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Musée alsacien (Haguenau) and its collection

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The Museé alsacien, also known as the Alsatian museum, is one of the three museums located in Haguenau, France. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a glimpse into the local history and culture.

Focus of the Museé alsacien

The Museé alsacien is dedicated to showcasing local, mostly rural customs, furniture, and folk art. Similar to its older and larger counterpart in Strasbourg, the museum provides a comprehensive view of the region's traditional lifestyle and artistic expressions.

Collections at the Museé alsacien

The collections of the Museé alsacien are spread over two floors, in addition to the ground floor which is mainly used for reception. The museum showcases a variety of items including Alsatian costumes from the 17th century, paintings under glass, religious or popular images, canivets, regional furniture and ceramics. It also features the reconstruction of a traditional interior, providing a tangible insight into the region's past.

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Musée alsacien (Haguenau)
Place Joseph Thierry 1
67500 Haguenau

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Opening hours

From 1 July to 15 September: Wednesday to Sunday from 10 am to 12 pm and from 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm
From 16 September to 30 June: Wednesday to Sunday from 2 pm to 5.30 pm

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Admission

0 – 13Free
Adults€3.00
Reduced€1.50
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Location & Map

Place Joseph Thierry 1, Haguenau

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Musée alsacien in Haguenau offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Alsace. Located in a charming historic building, the museum showcases a collection of traditional Alsatian artifacts, costumes, and furniture. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved exhibits that illustrate the region's rural life and customs from the 18th and 19th centuries. The museum's strength lies in its authentic representation of Alsatian folk art and domestic life, with many praising the detailed recreations of typical Alsatian interiors. Some visitors note that while the collection is interesting, the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour. The lack of English translations for some exhibits has been mentioned as a drawback for international tourists. Despite this, many find the staff to be helpful and knowledgeable. The museum's central location in Haguenau makes it easily accessible, and its affordable entry fee is seen as good value. Overall, the Musée alsacien provides an informative and culturally rich experience, particularly for those interested in regional history and traditions.

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