Strasbourg Museums: Alsace

Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg: The cathedral has a number of concerts throughout the year, which are usually free. Large screen installed in the nave for organ concerts. See cathedral website and tourist office sites for dates. 1 rue de Rohan, Strasbourg (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 21 43 34 Fax: 03 88 21 43 33

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg: 12th Century Chateau seat of the Habsburg dynasty with visit of buildings and museum. Open all year. 09:45-17:00. At Orschwiller (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 82 50 60 Fax: 03 88 82 50 61

Cite du Train: Europe's largest railway museum with large steam and diesel engines on display and six major themes exploring the great mythical moments of the train. Open all year. 10:00-17:00. 2 rue Alfred de Glehn, Mulhouse (68).
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Tel: 03 89 42 83 33 Fax: 03 89 42 41 82

Collection Schlumpf: Musee National de l'Automobile: National Motor Car museum with permanent displays. See website for details of the collections, including the famous Schlumpf Bugattis. 192 av Colmar, Mulhouse (68).
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Tel: 03 89 33 23 23 Fax: 03 89 32 08 09

Fort de Mutzig/ Feste Kaiser Wilhelm II: Military history, fortified lines and military constructions 1893-1916. Open weekends May-September. Take the A 352 direction Schirmeck. Exit Dinsheim. Mutzig (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 06 08 84 17 42 Fax: 03 88 94 20 04

Hartmanswillerkopf: Historical and national monument to the First World war. Trenches, underground tunnels and much more. At Cernay (68).
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Tel: 03 89 75 47 72 

Le Vaisseau: Museum of scientific discovery for all ages. See website for details. 1 Bis rue Philippe Dollinger, Strasbourg (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 44 44 00 

Maison des Chateaux Forts: Museum of military history and military excavations. Open March to November 14:30-18:00. 42 rue Principale, Obersteinbach (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 09 50 65 Fax: 03 88 09 56 34

Maison des Sorcieres: Museum of witchcraft and vampires. Open May to November from Wednesday-Sunday. 14:00-18:00. Place de l'Eglise, Bergheim (68).
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Tel: 03 89 73 31 98 

Maison Rurale de l'Outre-Foret: Half farm and half museum, a living and playful introduction to country life in former times. 1 place de l'Eglise, Kutzenhausen (67).
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Tel: 03 88 50 53 00 Fax: 03 88 80 63 33

Massif du Donon - Grandfontaine: Sacred mountain of the druids. Historical footpath and archaeological site. Magnificent views. Northernmost peak of the Alsace Vosges. See website for map. Schirmeck (67).
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Tel: 03 88 47 18 51 

Mont Ste Odile - Ottrott: Historical monument and place of pilgrimage. Odile was prioress in the 7th century. See website for full story. At Ottrott (67).
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Tel: 03 88 95 80 53 Fax: 03 88 95 82 96

Musee Albert Schweitzer de Gunsbach: Albert Schweitzer's house now converted to a museum with many of his personal objects and possessions. Open all year Tuesday-Saturday. 09:00-11:30 and 14:00-16:30. 8 rue de Munster, Gunsbach (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 72 01 59 Fax: 03 89 72 14 49

Musee Alsacien: Open every day except Tuesday, the museum has thousands of objects relating to Alsace's rich cultural heritage. 12:00-18:00. 23-25 quai Saint-Nicolas, Strasbourg (67).
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Tel: 03 88 52 50 01 

Musee Anime du Jouet et des Petits Trains: Museum of games, toys and train sets. Open every day except Tuesday. 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. 40 rue Vauban, Colmar (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 41 93 10 Fax: 03 89 24 55 26

Musee Archeologique de Strasbourg: In the Palais Rohan, the museum holds one of the most important archaeological collections in France. 2 place du Chateau, Strasbourg (67).
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Tel: 03 88 52 50 00 Fax: 03 88 52 50 09

Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain: The building was inaugurated in 1998 in the heart of historic Strasbourg. Permanent collections and temporary exhibitions of art, photography and much more. Closed Mondays. 1 place Hans Jean Arp, Strasbourg (67).
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Tel: 03 88 23 31 31 

Musee d'Histoire Naturelle et d'Ethnographie: Museum with permanent natural history collections. 11 rue Turenne Colmar (68).
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Tel: 03 89 23 84 15 Fax: 03 89 41 29 62

Musee de l'Abri - Maginot Line: Open from March to November. Thursday-Sunday 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Military history and fortified part of the Maginot line. Well signposted site at Hatten (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 80 00 26 Fax: 03 88 80 09 25

Musee de l'Impression sur Etoffes: Museum of print and design on textiles. Shop. Open every day except Mondays. 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. 14 rue Jean-Jacques Henner, Mulhouse (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 46 83 00 Fax: 03 89 46 83 10

Musee de la Societe d'histoire : Les Amis de Thann: Military history museum and the traditions on viniculture. Open June to September every day 14:00-18:00. 24 rue Saint-Thiebaut, Thann (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 37 02 31 

Musee des Arts Decoratifs de Strasbourg Musee de France: Museum of decorative arts, games and toys. Open every day except Tuesday 10:00-18:00. 2 place du Chateau, Palais Rohan, Strasbourg (67).
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Musee des Beaux Arts: Pemanent exhibitions of European paintings from 1870. Closed Tuesdays. 10;00-18:00. At Palais Rohan, 2 place du Chateau, Strasbourg (67).
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Tel: 03 88 52 50 00 

Musee du Papier Peint: The history of wallpaper design and production. Collections from the 18th to 20th centuries. Open all year every day except Tuesdays. 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. At La Commanderie, 28 rue Zuber, Rixheim (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 64 24 56 Fax: 03 89 54 33 06

Musee du Sceau Alsatien: Museum of heraldry and Alsatian seals. Open February to December every day except Mondays. 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Chapelle Saint-Louis, La Petite Pierre (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 70 48 65 Fax: 03 88 01 47 03

Musee EDF Electropolis: Museum dedicated to the adventure of electricity. See website for details. Also cater for conferences and meetings. 55 rue Paturage, Mulhouse (68).
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Tel: 03 89 32 48 50 

Musee Les Secrets du Chocolat: Industrial history and the smells of cocoa and chocolate. Open all year every day except Mondays. 09:00-19:00. Parc de la Porte sud, Rue du Pont de Peage, Geispolsheim (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 55 04 90 

Musee Memorial des Combats de la Poche de Colmar - 1944/45: Second World War museum. Open April to October, Wednesday-Sunday. 14:00-18:00. 25 rue du Conseil, Turckheim (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 80 86 66 

Musee Oberlin: Museum for young and old on the themes of development and environment, the rights of man and individual development. Open all year every day from 10:00-18:00. At 25 montee Oberlin, Waldersbach (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 97 30 27 Fax: 03 88 97 32 21

Musee Paysan: Arts and popular traditions of 19th and early 20th Century life. Housed in a 16th Century house. Open March to December. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. 14:00-18:00. 10 rue Principale, Oltingue (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 40 79 24 Fax: 03 89 07 30 98

Musee Serret: Museum of archaeology, military history, science and christianity and religious heritage. Open from May to September, every day except Tuesday. 14:00-18:00. 7 rue Clemenceau, Serret (68).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 89 38 24 66 Fax: 03 89 82 76 44

Musee Sundgauvien: Museum of archaeology, military history, art and traditional culture. Open all year every day except Mondays. 1 rue de l'Hotel de Ville, Altkirch (68).
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Tel: 03 89 08 36 03 Fax: 03 89 08 36 04

Musee Unterlinden: Museum with grand collection of paintings, sculpture, archaeology and modern art. 1 rue Unterlinden, Colmar (68).
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Tel: 03 89 20 15 50 

Musee Zoologique: Museum of Natural History. At 29 boulevard de la Victoire, Strasbourg (67).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 03 88 52 50 00 Fax: 03 88 52 50 09

Musees Strasbourg: Website with details of all Strasbourg's museums.
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Museums Pass - Upper Rhine: Special museum pass for more than 150 museums in the three areas of the upper Rhine.
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Tel: 03 89 3396 29