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Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame

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Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame

Overview

The Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame preserves Upper Rhine art and craftwork dating from the Middle Ages through the 17th century. It houses original sculptures, stained glass panels, and architectural drawings from Strasbourg Cathedral, alongside regional paintings, decorative arts, and historic interior courtyards.

Getting There

Located on Place du Château in the central Grande Île, the site is easily reached on foot. Walking from Place Kléber in the city centre takes roughly 5 to 10 minutes. Public transit riders can take central tram routes to nearby stops such as Langstross Grand'Rue or Broglie, both a short walk away.

Recommended Duration

Plan to spend approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to view the galleries and architectural collections at a steady pace.

When to Visit

Mornings and mid-week afternoons generally have fewer visitors. While the surrounding cathedral square experiences heavy foot traffic during the summer peak and the December holiday season, the indoor museum galleries usually remain less crowded than the cathedral itself.

Nearby Attractions

The museum sits adjacent to several other cultural institutions located within a 0.1-kilometre radius:

  • Cabinet des estampes et des dessins (0.1 km)
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg (0.1 km)
  • Musée des Arts décoratifs de Strasbourg (0.1 km)
  • Musée archéologique de Strasbourg (0.1 km)

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

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