Self-guided tour of the Hanau Country Museum and the exhibition «Esprit voyageur»

Name: Self-guided tour of the Hanau Country Museum and the exhibition «Esprit voyageur»
Start: 2024-09-21T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-22T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée du Pays de Hanau

European Heritage Days 2024

21 and 22 September

Registration

Mélanie Le Hir

(Re) discover the Museum of the Land of Hanau which presents the history, the environment and the arts and popular traditions of the territory, in a magnificent architectural ensemble of the fourteenth and sixteenth century. An immersive and family tour is offered to discover this unique region, the cradle of the Alsatian headdress and pretzel. Take the opportunity to admire the works of contemporary artist Saba Niknam.

About the location

Musée du Pays de Hanau

3 place du Château, 67330 Bouxwiller

Bas-Rhin
Grand Est

The museum of the Country of Hanau, located in Bouxwiller, takes a seat(takes place) in an architectural ensemble outstandingly renovated, registered in conformance with(for) historic monuments. The corn exchange of the XVIth century s. and the old(former) castrale chapel of the XIVth century s., serve as case to this Museum of France, real tool of interpretation(performance) of a territory in numerous heritages. Spaces given rhythm by the imposing skeleton create original atmospheres, adapted to different themes. Thanks to a subtle and modern muséographie, you will discover history(story), culture and natural environment of this territory attaching which is the Country of Hanau. The city of Bouxwiller, old(former) capital of the county of Hanau-Lichtenberg, then residence of the princes of Hesse-Darmstadt, kept(preserved) numerous witnesses(batons) of its exceptional past.