Place du Marché-aux-Cochons

Square Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

What to expect

The Place du Marché-aux-Cochons-de-Lait is a charming square in the heart of Strasbourg, France. It has a rich history, with various names over the centuries, reflecting the city's evolution and affiliation with France and Germany. The square is surrounded by cute half-timbered architecture and features a well with a wrought iron structure from the 18th century. The area is part of the city's first pedestrian zone, established in 1973, and is a popular tourist destination. Several notable buildings are located on the square, including a house with a facade and toitures that are listed as historic monuments. The square is also close to other notable landmarks, such as the Strasbourg Cathedral and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

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What to do with children in Strasbourg?

What to do with children in Strasbourg?
This family's experience:

Activities: We stopped at Place du Marché-aux-Cochons, appreciating the beauty of the surrounding half-timbered houses

Highlights: The girls enjoyed the charming atmosphere of the place and the colorful facades of the buildings ✨