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Cabinet des estampes et des dessins

Located in Strasbourg, this museum specializes in graphic arts. It houses a collection of prints and drawings dating from the 14th to the 19th century, featuring various techniques such as woodcuts, engravings, and lithographs. Travelers interested in the technical evolution of printmaking and historical sketching visit this site to view these specific mediums.

Getting there from the city centre is straightforward, as the museum is situated in the heart of the historic district. Most visitors can reach it on foot within 5 to 10 minutes from the central plaza.

Planning Your Visit

Depending on your interest in graphic arts, allow between 1 and 2 hours to view the current displays. Because the collection consists of works on paper, which are sensitive to light, only a portion of the archives is typically on display at one time.

The museum is generally quiet compared to the city's major landmarks, though it is best to visit during weekday mornings to avoid any potential crowds. There are no specific seasonal restrictions for visiting, as it is an indoor facility.

Nearby Attractions

Due to its central location, the museum is within walking distance of several other cultural sites. You can easily combine your visit with the following:

  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (0.1km)
  • Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame (0.1km)
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg (0.1km)
  • Musée des Arts décoratifs de Strasbourg (0.1km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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