#3 Best Neighborhood in Strasbourg

Krutenau

Strasbourg's alternative student quarter

About the neighborhood

Krutenau is one of the most celebrated neighborhoods in Strasbourg, France. Strasbourg's alternative student quarter.

Encyclopedic content adapted from the Wikipedia article on Krutenau, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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