The 10 best Instagram spots in Strasbourg
Strasbourg is located in the northeast of France on the border with Germany and is characterized by a unique blend of French and German influences. Here you can find spectacular motifs for your Instagram account that are not yet too well known.
We have summarized the 10 most popular Instagram spots in the city for you below:
1. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg
The Cathédrale Notre – Dame de Strasbourg is the oldest Gothic cathedral in the world and one of the landmarks of the city. A highlight for your photos is the filigree and elaborately decorated exterior facade of the dome.
Tip: From the roof of the Strasbourg Cathedral you have a unique panoramic view of the entire city.
Tip: From the roof of the Strasbourg Cathedral you have a unique panoramic view of the entire city.
2. Protection des mineurs
The Protection des mineurs, Strasbourg’s town hall, is considered one of the most beautiful houses in Strasbourg. It is located on a small island and can only be reached by stairs on one of the bridges of the Ponts Couverts. The walk is especially worthwhile in the summer, when the plants bloom at the passage to the Protection des mineurs.
Info: With a little luck, the door in front of the popular cottage is open.
Info: With a little luck, the door in front of the popular cottage is open.
3. Place Benjamin-Zix
Place Benjamin-Zix is home to beautiful, classic black and white half-timbered houses right on the river that will enhance any photo.
4. Pont Saint-Martin
Pont Saint-Martin is a stone bridge with playful ornaments. The background for your pictures there are colorful half-timbered houses. The yellow and orange houses are a real eye-catcher on every photo.
A special highlight for your photos is the green half-timbered house Au Pont St. Martin. Especially in the summer months, the green and red plants are a spectacular photo spot.
5. Pont du Faisan
Strasbourg has many beautiful photo spots around the city’s numerous bridges. From the Pont du Faisan you have a great view of patterned half-timbered houses. In contrast to the pompous Pont Saint-Martin, you’ll find a simple wooden bridge with green metal railings here for your photos.
6. Rue du Bai-aux-Plantes
Rue du Bai-aux-Plantes is located in Petite France, one of the trendiest neighborhoods for spectacular Instagram spots. On the street you can shoot photos with a romantic and playful background.
7. L'ami Schutz
L’ami Schutz, a restaurant covered in climbing plants, is a popular Instagram spot in Strasbourg and a real eye-catcher, especially in the fall – when the leaves turn burgundy.
8. Restaurant Marco Polo
Marco Polo restaurant gives the impression that it is built on the river. With a view of the terrace, this makes it possible to take unique photos.
9. Lycée international des Pontonniers
You have a particularly beautiful view of the Lycée international des Pontonniers from the other side of the Canal du Faux-Rempart. Especially at sunset, it’s a breathtaking photo motif for your Instagram account.
10. Carousel - Place Gutenberg
The historic carousel at Place Gutenberg will give your photos a retro look. It is located on Place Gutenberg between several small eateries.