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STRASBOURG: GENERAL INFORMATION
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-TOURIST OFFICES
-EMERGENCY NUMBERS
-CREDIT CARDS
-EMBASSIES
-INTERNET CAFES
-SPECIAL EVENTS

TOURIST OFFICES
Main tourist office, 17 Place de la Cathedrale, open 9am-6pm (to 7pm in summer). Tel. 03 8852 2828, fax. 03 8852 2829. ostr@strasbourg.com
Branch office, beneath Place de la Gare, tel. 03 8832 5149

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EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Police, tel. 17
Fire, tel. 18
Ambulance - call the number given on the phone box or call the police.

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CREDIT CARDS
American Express, tel. 01 47 77 77 07 (Paris), http://www.americanexpress.com/
Mastercard/Eurocard Lost card hotline tel. 01 45678484, http://www.mastercard.com/
Diners Club, Lost card hotline tel. 01 47627500, http://www.dinersclub.com/
Visa International, Lost card hotline 0800 901179
JCB Card, Lost card hotline, tel. 01 42860601, http://www.jcb.co.jp/

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EMBASSIES
All these embassies are in Paris:
Australian Embassy, 4 Rue Jean Rey, 15e (metro Bir Kaheim), Tel. 01 4059 3300
Canadian Embassy, 35 Ave Montaigne, 8e (metro Alma Marceau or Franklin D Roosevelt), Tel. 01 4443 2900
New Zealand Embassy, 7ter Rue Lèonard de Vinci 16e (metro Victor Hugo), Tel. 01 4500 2411
UK Consulate, 16 Rue d'Anjoy, 8e (metro Concorde), tel. 01 4451 3100 or 01 4266 2979
USA Consulate, 2 Rue Saint Florentin, 1er (metro Concorde), tel. 01 431223 or 01 43 12 49 48
Irish Embassy, 4, rue Rude, 75016 Paris, (métro Argentine), tel. 01 44176700
South African Embassy, 59, Quai d'Orsay, 75007 Paris, (métro Invalides), tel. 01 53592323

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INTERNET CAFES
Best Coffee Shop, 10 Quai des Pecheurs, closed Sunday.

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SPECIAL EVENTS
Mid June, International Music Festival, Strasbourg.
13-15 July, Bable Festival, Strasbourg.
2-14 July, International Classical Music Festival (Festival International de Colmar, http://www.festival-colmar.com)
9-18 August, Colmar, Alsatian Wine Festival, http://www.festival-colmar.com/
Late Sept – late October, International Contemporary Music Festival

For more details on festivals in Ireland go to the festivals page.


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