La Petite France

This is the most picturesque district in the old town of Strasbourg. Fishermen, millers and tanners used to live and work in this district right by the water.
The magnificent half-timbered houses date from the 16th and 17th centuries. Their steep roofs are open to the attics where leather was once dried.

La Petit France is a great neighborhood with beautiful half-timbered houses and beautiful streets and good localities.

When visiting Strasbourg, la Petit France should not be missed. A romantic historical part of this city and there is a lot to discover. The half-timbering is simply beautiful to look at. The small alleys awaken the spirit of discovery. There are so many beautiful things to marvel at.