Training Center of Racing Club of Strasbourg Training Center of Racing Club of Strasbourg The training center of the RC Strasbourg (Centre de formation du Racing Club de Strasbourg), founded in 1972, is one of the oldest in France. In 2011, when the club was in the French Football Federation, it was still ranked eighth in France. After the bankruptcy of the club in 2011, it continued to operate, thanks to subsidies from the city of Strasbourg. The reserve team was In DH Alsace for 2011-2012. RC Strasbourg was created for the training of young players in 1972. The first training center, located in the east gallery
Seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg The Salvador de Madariaga building also houses the other EU body of which Strasbourg is the official seat (since 1992): the European Ombudsman. The buildings were at the centre of controversy regarding overpayment of rent. They were eventually bought by the Parliament in 2006. In October 2007 it was discovered that the buildings contained a larger amount of asbestos than previously thought before they were purchased. However the amount is still not deemed to be a public health risk and is limited to certain areas. The previous owner of the building may be responsible for finding and removing the asbestos