Le Lieu d'Europe

" As a place of education for European citizenship open to all, Lieu d'Europe aims to make Europe known to its citizens and to strengthen their sense of belonging to a community of values. "

A place of education in European citizenship open to all, the vocation of the Lieu d’Europe is to make Europe known to citizens and to strengthen their feeling of belonging to a community of values. Endowed with a permanent exhibition, a resource centre coordinated by the Information Centre on European Institutions and meeting and discussion rooms, the Lieu d’Europe’s mission is to: - Inform the general public on institutions, the history of Europe and its close links with the history of Strasbourg, together with European news, - Promote construction of European citizenship and stimulate exchanges of ideas and debate, - Bring citizens closer to European institutions, - Explain and share values of democracy, peace and human rights, - Make the wealth and cultural diversity of the different European countries known to all.