Museums in Alsace

Musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers
68480 Vieux-Ferrette

The Musée du sapeur-pompier d'Alsace, located in Vieux-Ferrette in the Great East, exhibits a unique collection of fire equipment dating from 1648 to the present, labeled Musée de France and CTIF.

Musée de l'horlogerie et de la lunette
67000 Strasbourg

The astronomical clock of Strasbourg, Renaissance masterpiece located in Notre Dame Cathedral, combines mechanics, astronomy and art. Ranked a historical monument in 1987, it is fascinated by its automatons and its unique ecclesiastical comput.

Musée de la résistance et de la déportation
67130 Natzwiller

The Struthof concentration camp, located in Natzwiller, Alsace, is the only Nazi camp on French territory (1941-1945). It symbolizes the repression and exploitation of deportees under the German occupation.

Musée du train miniature
68000 Colmar

The Musée du Jouet de Colmar, located in the East, presents more than 1,000 toys from the 19th century to the present in an old cinema. Opened in 1993, it combines historical collections and interactive workshops.

Musée d'Art religieux
68000 Colmar

The Unterlinden Museum, located in Colmar in the Great East, is an art museum housed in an ancient 13th century convent, famous for its Issenheim altarpiece and its medieval to contemporary collections.

Musée d'histoire naturelle et de Paléontologie
68000 Colmar

The Colmar Museum of Natural History and Ethnography, founded in 1859, houses various scientific and ethnographic collections in a historic building in the city centre, labeled Musée de France since 2003.

Musée de l'industrie
68000 Colmar

The Museum of Municipal Mills of Colmar, located in the East, traces the municipal industrial history (water, gas, electricity, transportation) in a building of 1884, former pumping station of Neuland.

Musée de l'énergie et de l'électricité
68200 Mulhouse

The Electropolis Museum in Mulhouse, the largest European electricity museum, traces its history from ancient times to the present day. Located in the Great East, it houses an iconic 1901 steam machine and unique technical collections.