The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine is an international organisation with five member countries, whose function is to encourage European prosperity by guaranteeing a high level of s
The entrance of the Palais du Rhin, with flag
Main assembly room of the Commission
Palais du Rhin
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The Palais du Rhin, the former Kaiserpalast, is a building situated in the German quarter of Strasbourg, dominating the Place de la République with its massive dome. A huge building, it and the surrou
Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine
…is €2.7 million annually. Since 1920, the headquarters of the commission has been located in Strasbourg, in the former imperial palace, renamed the Palais du Rhin, which also houses the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs of Alsace. The commission meets in plenary session twice a year. The Member States are…
The Palais du Rhin, Strasbourg
On a postcard from 1900
Pediment above the entrance
Main staircase