Argentoratum
Argentoratum is an ancient name of the city of Strasbourg. Nearby, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg (100 m) heads a list of 105 within 15 km. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 11 languages.
Fort in Strasbourg
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#592 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Strasbourg
Argentoratum is in the commune of Strasbourg, with 66 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Expect highs of 17–26°C in Strasbourg from April to September.
Argentoratum
Ancient name of the city of Strasbourg in France.
Argentoratum is in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin
The area around Argentoratum
The orange dot is Argentoratum; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Strasbourg. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Argentoratum
Strasbourg is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (293,771 people). Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Strasbourg
Schiltigheim
Bischheim
Hœnheim
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Argentoratum is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Strasbourg | It’s in this commune | 293,771 |
| Schiltigheim | 2.7 km north of it | 34,708 |
| Bischheim | 3.4 km north of it | 18,558 |
| Hœnheim | 4.5 km north of it | 11,742 |
| Eckbolsheim | 4.7 km west of it | 7,157 |
| Ostwald | 4.9 km southwest of it | 13,946 |
| Oberhausbergen | 5.2 km northwest of it | 5,857 |
| Lingolsheim | 5.4 km southwest of it | 20,826 |
Also within reach
The 105 places within 15 km include 3 attractions, 3 museums and a château.
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg100 m south, in Strasbourg2AttractionAttractionGrande Île de Strasbourg200 m west, in Strasbourg3
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg200 m south, in Strasbourg4
MuseumMusée alsacien400 m south, in Strasbourg5AttractionAttractionPetite France700 m west, in Strasbourg6
ChâteauPalais Rohan200 m southeast, in Strasbourg7
MuseumMusée historique de Strasbourg300 m south, in Strasbourg8
Monastery or conventÉglise protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune de Strasbourg500 m northwest, in StrasbourgWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Argentoratum in questions
Where is Argentoratum?
Argentoratum is in Strasbourg, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Argentoratum?
Ancient name of the city of Strasbourg in France.
How well known is Argentoratum?
Argentoratum has 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #592 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Argentoratum?
April to September are the warmest months in Strasbourg, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Argentoratum?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg (100 m), Grande Île de Strasbourg (200 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg (200 m) and Musée alsacien (400 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg: Radek Kucharski, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée alsacien: Claude TRUONG-NGOC, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais Rohan: Radek Kucharski, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée historique de Strasbourg: Yann Caradec from Paris, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Église protestante Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune de Strasbourg: Robert Cutts from Bristol, England, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.