Place Gutenberg
Guide
Photo: Photo Claude TRUONG-NGOC · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 10–20 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A square near the cathedral with a bronze statue of Gutenberg holding a printed page, an old carousel and the Renaissance chamber of commerce building.
A brief history
Gutenberg lived in Strasbourg in the 1430s and 1440s and is thought to have worked on his first printing experiments here before going home to Mainz.
Tips
- Best time
- Any time
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 10–20 min
- Free days
- Always free
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.
Good to know
- Area
- The Grande Île: The old town on its island in the Ill: the cathedral, Place Kléber and the museums. Central and lovely, a bit dearer to stay in.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
More in Strasbourg
Strasbourg CathedralChurch · A huge cathedral of pink sandstone with a lace-like front and a single spire, glowing…Free
Petite FranceWalk · The prettiest corner of the island: half-timbered houses with flower boxes and steep…Free