An Alsatian Heritage Treasure
The Alsatian Museum in Strasbourg offers a captivating dive into Alsace's history and culture. Located in picturesque half-timbered houses from the 16th to 18th centuries, it houses a diverse collection of traditional Alsatian objects.
Collections and Exhibitions
From folk costumes to artisan tools and period furniture, each exhibition evokes daily life and regional customs. You'll discover:
- Traditional Alsatian costumes with their emblematic headdresses
- Tools of craftsmen from the past
- Typical painted furniture from the region
- Objects of peasant daily life
- Popular and religious art
A Journey Through Time
Reconstructions of old life scenes transport visitors through time, offering an authentic glimpse of Alsace's cultural richness. From farmhouse interiors to artisan workshops, each room tells a story.
The Building: An Architectural Gem
The museum itself is a testimony to traditional Alsatian architecture. The half-timbered houses that shelter it, connected by wooden galleries, form an exceptional ensemble in the heart of Petite France.
Regional Identity and Pride
This museum, a true heritage treasure, bears witness to the living identity and regional pride of Alsace. An essential visit to understand the soul of Alsace.
Organize Your Visit with ADOPTE UNE CONCIERGERIE
Our team can book skip-the-line tickets and arrange a private tour with a specialist guide in Alsatian heritage.