Museums and galleries in Grand Est

Museums & Art Galleries

The Grand Est region hosts a diverse range of premier cultural institutions, from industrial heritage hubs in Mulhouse to world-class art centers. Highlights include the Unterlinden Museum in Colmar, the contemporary Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the world's largest automobile collection. Strasbourg offers specialized ethnographic and voodoo collections, while Nancy showcases the pinnacle of Art Nouveau architecture and furniture. Historical significance is preserved at the Palace of Tau in Reims and the Verdun Memorial, documenting centuries of European history.

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The Alsatian Museum of Strasbourg

The Musée alsacien is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France.

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Unterlinden Museum

The Unterlinden Museum is located in Colmar, in the Alsace region of France.

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Centre Pompidou-Metz

One of the branches of the famous Parisian art centre. There's plenty of interest to see here.

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Musée National de l'Automobile - Collection Schlumpf

Located in Mulhouse, this museum houses the world's largest automobile collection. It features over 400 historic vehicles, including the prestigious Schlumpf collection with two of the six existing Bugatti Royales and numerous vintage Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, and Maserati models.

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Cité du Train

The Cité du Train, situated in Mulhouse, France, is one of the ten largest railway museums in the world.

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Palace of Tau

The Palace of Tau in Reims, France, was the palace of the Archbishop of Reims.

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Battlefield of Verdun

The Battle of Verdun was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front in France.

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Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

The Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg is an art museum in Strasbourg, France, which was founded in 1973 and opened in its…

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Musée de l'École de Nancy

The Musée de l'École de Nancy is a museum devoted to the École de Nancy, an Art Nouveau movement founded in 1901 by Émile Gallé, Victor…

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Voodoo Museum

The Voodoo Castle is located in the city of Strasbourg in the department of Bas-Rhin, Alsace.

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Œuvre Notre-Dame Museum

The Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame is the city of Strasbourg's museum for Upper Rhenish fine arts and decorative arts, dating from the early…

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Historical Museum of Strasbourg

The Musée historique is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France.

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Villa Majorelle

Louis-Jean-Sylvestre Majorelle, usually known simply as Louis Majorelle, was a French decorator and furniture designer who manufactured his…

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Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes

This Mulhouse museum preserves the history of textile printing since the 18th century. Its collection includes over six million patterns and specialized machinery, documenting the technical and artistic evolution of printed fabrics in Alsace and across the globe.