Barrage Vauban Strasbourg

Barrage Vauban

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The Barrage Vauban is a water barrage built across the River Ill to regulate the water and protect the city from floods.

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Mar 12, 2025
Despite the inclement weather, it was nice to climb up to the top and view the city from this standpoint. A bit more could be made of explaining what you are seeingFull review by Mark C
Feb 13, 2025
Not particularly exciting in itself but well worth the walk for the fabulous views over Strasbourg, even on a dull day. Still in great condition.Full review by Foodange
Feb 6, 2025
This is a 120 metre long dam constructed in the late 17th-century as part of the defensive system around the city of Strasbourg. Today you can walk on top of the dam, enjoying nice views of the Ponts…Full review by BradJill
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The Barrage Vauban is a weir erected in the 17th century on the river Ill west of the Petite France district in Strasbourg. It was construct…
touristlink.com
The Vauban Dam is a bridge, weir and defensive system erected in the 17th century on the River Ill in Strasbourg. It was a 17th centu…
gpsmycity.com
This is one the largest buildings in the Petite France quarter. It was built at the end of the 17th century by Tarade, but designed by Vau…
cityseeker.com
The Barrage Vauban is a weir (barrier across a river designed to alter its flow) erected in the 17th century on the river Ill west of the 'Petite …
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Opened:1690
Total length:120 m (390 ft)

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