Visit an open-air museum on Alsatian culture

Chemin du Grosswald, 68190 Ungersheim, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
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20 September 2024
Overview

The Ecomuseum of Alsace is the most important open-air museum of France and one of the richest and of the most prestigious of Europe. Alsatian village was reconstructed, he(it) gathers(collects) more than 70 houses and buildings(ships) of the Alsatian campaign(countryside) which, on the initiative of passionate volunteers, were disassembled(taken down) then rebuilt on the same site, saving them from a programmed demolition. House, farms, workshops(studios) of craftsmen(architects), station, chapel, sawmill, mill, school... The most old(former) building(ship) goes back up(raises) to the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus! In a quarter of century, nature also resumed(also took back) its rights. The river and the forest shelter an amazing fauna(crowd). The village of the Ecomuseum of Alsace is a real summary of Alsace and of its allowing culture, in a single site, to seize with it all perfect example. To the rhythm of seasons, the village invites you to discover regional Arts and Popular Traditions across the life of a village of the beginning of the century. Just as Alsatian heritage, no is possible know the village and its slightest physical and cultural corners there only once. Culinary and craft(home-made), participative workshops(studios), tastings in cooking(in the kitchen), meeting with our villagers (artisans, lady of the house, primary school teacher, farmers and farmers), permanent and temporary exhibitions(exposures), discovery and cares in animals, walks across our exceptional site are some some of the great(tremendous) activities which will be proposed to you on this magic site. In our village, you do not walk as audience: you are actors of your history(story) and of your real-life experience in our museum. To you to choose how you want to live the Ecomuseum of Alsace which will stay in any case an unforgettable adventure. Visit is there every time, unique(only), extraordinary and different.
Access
Accès routier (A35 suivre la direction écomusée) ; parking gratuit Autocar (ligne Mulhouse / Guebwiller) ; Train jusqu'à Bollwiller ; Navette Filéa (instructions sur ce lien : solea.info) ; Aéroport de Bâle-Mulhouse à 35 mn
Website
http://www.ecomusee-alsace.fr
Other
https://www.facebook.com/ecomusee.alsace

Address
Chemin du Grosswald, 68190 Ungersheim, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France

47.852674, 7.286943

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