Monday, December 8, 2014

A City with Mixed Heritage

It's island location made it a strategic stronghold for counties at war. Thus this community has changed many hands. In fact as recently as within the past 100 years Strasbourg was part of Prussia, France, Germany and France again.
This city's buildings reflect this history.
You can see the German and French influences on either side of the street below.


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