The heart of Strasbourg at Place Kléber

#August Good Places 2025 Walking into Place Kléber in Strasbourg, your first impression is its openness and liveliness. This is the center of the city, where both local residents and tourists gather, creating an atmosphere where life and history are intertwined. In the center of the square stands the irresistible statue of General Klebel, a reminder of the city's deep historical background. During the day, the square is bustling with a variety of shops, cafes and boutiques, allowing people to feel both the leisure and modern convenience of an ancient European city. If you visit during Christmas, you can see the gorgeous Christmas market and huge Christmas tree, which makes the square makeup fantastic and warm. Sitting on a bench by the square, watching the crowds, street artists performing, and looking up to admire the classical and modern architecture, you will feel that this is not only the geographical center of the city, but more like the heart of Strasbourg, beating with European diversity and vitality.