Neustadt of Strasbourg

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Neustadt of Strasbourg is a historic late 19th- and early 20th-century urban district in Strasbourg, France, renowned for its monumental German imperial architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic district
urban district
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau
German imperial architecture
Historicism
Renaissance Revival
surface form: Neo-Renaissance architecture

Neoclassical architecture
Wilhelminian architecture
borderedBy Grande Île de Strasbourg
surface form: Grande Île of Strasbourg
builtFor administrative needs of the German Empire
country France
crossedBy Canal du Faux-Rempart
Ill River NERFINISHED
currentUse mixed residential, administrative, educational and cultural area
function administrative centre
residential district
university district
hasPart Avenue de la Liberté (Strasbourg)
Gallia building (Strasbourg)
National and University Library of Strasbourg
Palais du Rhin
Place de la République (Strasbourg)
Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Catholic Church (Strasbourg)
University of Strasbourg
surface form: Strasbourg University campus core

Imperial Palace, Strasbourg
surface form: University Palace of Strasbourg
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatusReason outstanding example of a planned imperial district of the late 19th and early 20th centuries
inception late 19th century
locatedIn Alsace
Europe
Grand Est
Strasbourg
Upper Rhine region
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
notableFor blend of French and German architectural influences
coherent urban planning
monumental German imperial architecture
partOf Strasbourg old town
surface form: Strasbourg city centre

Strasbourg
surface form: Strasbourg urban area
periodOfConstruction circa 1870s–1910s
politicalContext Franco-German rivalry
German Empire rule over Alsace-Lorraine
significantEvent urban expansion of Strasbourg under German Empire
significantPeriod German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine (1871–1918)
urbanPlanningConcept integration of green spaces
monumental axis design
radial-boulevard layout

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Alsace hasUNESCOSite Neustadt of Strasbourg
Église Saint-Étienne de Strasbourg locatedInUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Neustadt of Strasbourg
this entity surface form: Strasbourg – Grande-Île and Neustadt
UNESCO World Heritage Site “Strasbourg – Grande île” UNESCOWorldHeritageExtension Neustadt of Strasbourg
subject surface form: Strasbourg – Grande île
Place du Corbeau locatedInUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Neustadt of Strasbourg
this entity surface form: Strasbourg – Grande-Île and Neustadt