Strasbourg has always had a historic town centre, but recently it's been looking even more historic than usual. Film crews working on the latest Sherlock Holmes sequel recreated the city as it might have looked in 1891, for a major shoot around Strasbourg's famous cathedral. Local authorities were happy to give the green light for a project which is expected to be worth up to two million euros for the city. AFP TV reports

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