If you’re looking for a unique activity to do in northern Alsace, I’ve found a surprising place that will really get your brain working! Head to the charming town of Wissembourg to discover the Maison d’Illusion, a small private museum that opened its doors in 2025. The essentials at a glance Video Preview of the […]
Kutzenhausen is a small village nestled in the Outre-Forêt region of Alsace Verte, in northern Alsace. It’s a little-known village, yet it offers a wonderful immersion in rural Alsace, with a well-preserved heritage and a true local identity. Here’s why it’s well worth a visit. My summary I liked I liked less A little history […]
A former Fernet-Branca distillery transformed into a contemporary art center, just a stone’s throw from Switzerland? That’s the Fondation Fernet-Branca in Saint-Louis. It has no permanent collection, but presents between two and five temporary exhibitions per year: that’s exactly what makes you want to come back. I’ll tell you about my visit, what I liked, […]
Do you know Vitra? This Swiss design-furniture brand is a real reference for enthusiasts, and its campus in Weil am Rhein, just across the border, is open to visitors. On the agenda: architecture by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid or Herzog & de Meuron, a showroom you can visit for free, and even a slide tower! […]
Colmar is a charming town, known for its half-timbered houses, canals and typical Alsatian atmosphere. But did you know that the city is also home to several interesting museums? Whether you’re a lover of art, history or local culture, here are the museums not to be missed on your visit to Colmar. The essentials at […]
The Musée de l’Impression sur Étoffes (MISE) in Mulhouse is the only museum of its kind in France, dedicated to the history and techniques of textile printing, one of the region’s historic skills. I really like this museum, which I’ve already visited several times. My summary I liked I liked less A testimony to Mulhouse’s […]
The National Automobile Museum in Mulhouse is THE museum to visit for all car enthusiasts…but not only! Because I have to admit, I liked it! And yet, I am not a car lover at all. My summary I liked I liked less Museum history The museum is intimately linked to the history of the Schlumpf […]
A barge sitting right in the middle of a village in the Pays Rhénan isn’t exactly common, is it? In Offendorf, it houses the Musée de la Batellerie, run by volunteers and guided by former boatmen. I discovered a job I didn’t know at all, and I’m sharing my visit with you—opening hours, prices, and […]
Do you like unusual museums and vintage vibes? The Cour de Marie Museum, also known as the Museum of Nostalgia, is waiting for you in Hatten, in northern Alsace: more than 1,500 m² of collections from the 60s and 70s set up in a renovated former Alsatian farmhouse. The essentials at a glance My take […]