Vauban Dam

Bridges

Vauban Dam

Strasbourg, France

Built in the 17th century from pink Vosges sandstone, the Barrage Vauban is a fortified weir and bridge designed by military engineer Vauban. Inside, it houses a collection of historic sculptures that reflect its storied past. The rooftop terrace offers a panoramic view of Strasbourg, including Petite France and the Cathedral, perfect for a sunset visit.

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Best time
Sunset
Best months
Apr–May, Sep–Oct

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