Petite-France in Strasbourg in Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne, France — Western Europe

Square Louise Weiss

1893-1983

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 18, 2024

1. Square Louise Weiss Marker

Inscription.
Doyenne du le Parlement Européen élu 1979 - 1983

Dean of the European Parliament elected 1979 - 1983

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.

Location. 48° 34.83′ N, 7° 44.368′ E. Marker is in Strasbourg, Grand Est (Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne), in Bas-Rhin. It is in Petite-France. It is at the intersection of Square Louise Weiss and Ponts Couverts, on the right when traveling east on Square Louise Weiss. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Strasbourg, Grand Est 67000, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony,

the Roman Empire,

and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: L’ Ami Schultz (a few steps from this marker); Les Ponts Couverts (within shouting distance

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of this marker); a different marker also named Les Ponts Couverts (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Les Entrepôts (about 150 meters away); La Maison des Tanneurs (about 210 meters away); Le Fossé des Tanneurs (about 240 meters away); Suzanne De Diétrich (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); L'École Saint-Thomas (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Strasbourg.

Also see . . . Louise Weiss (Wikipedia).

Louise Weiss (25 January 1893 – 26 May 1983) was a French author, journalist, feminist, and European politician.

(Submitted on January 5, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, December 18, 2024

2. Square Louise Weiss Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.