Estrasburgo is a city located in northeastern France, near the border with Germany. It is the capital of the Grand Est region and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city is famous for its stunning Gothic cathedral, which is one of the tallest in France, and its picturesque old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Estrasburgo is also an important political center in Europe. It hosts several key institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Court of Human Rights. The city's unique blend of French and German influences is reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and local traditions.