Training Center of Racing Club of Strasbourg playing in Ligue 1 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
History of Strasbourg Hautepierre. In 1958, a violent hailstorm destroyed most of the historical greenhouses of the Botanical Garden and many of the stained glass windows of St. Paul's Church. In 1949, the city was chosen to be the seat of the Council of Europe with its European Court of Human Rights and European Pharmacopoeia. Since 1952, the European Parliament has met in Strasbourg, which was formally designated its official 'seat' at the Edinburgh meeting of the European Council of EU heads of state and government in December 1992. (This position was reconfirmed and given treaty status in the 1997 Treaty of Amsterdam).