Ecomuseum of Alsace
The largest open-air museum in France: The Écomusée d'Alsace is an open-air museum that preserves, studies and values an exceptional collection of buildings and collections bearing witness to rural life in Alsace, from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 20th century. Composed of wood-paned houses, workshops and buildings that are moved and assembled, this architectural collection is accompanied by everyday objects, furniture and tools related to artisanal and agricultural activities. As the Musée de France, the Écomusée d'Alsace carries out conservation, research and transmission missions, notably through the presentation of traditional gestures and know-how. Located in Ungersheim, he is also part of a contemporary approach of reflection on the relations between societies, territories and the environment.
Chemin du Grosswald
68190
UNGERSHEIM
The Écomusée is the largest living, open-air museum in France: explore an early 20th century Alsatian village, with its streets, buildings, gardens and fields. Traditional village festivities, daily events and demonstrations take place in the village throughout the year.
The Écomusée is the largest living, open-air museum in France: explore an early 20th century Alsatian village, with its streets, buildings, gardens and fields. Traditional village festivities, daily events and demonstrations take place in the village throughout the year.Temporary closure
Opening hours
Summer season from April 3 to November 1, 2026
Winter season from December 4, 2026 to January 3, 2027
More info:Calendar
Accepted animals
Dog on a leash
Public price
Adult : €16.50Kid : €11.00
Price with the pass
Adult : FreeKid : Free
The Alsace magazine celebrates Christmas
From 4 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
Festivités de Noël
FreeLive an authentic Christmas at the Écomusée d'Alsace! For the holidays of the end of the year, the Ecomusée d'Alsace invites you to discover the traditions of Christmas in Alsace. The museum will be open from Friday to Sunday, as well as every day during school holidays, with the exception of December 24, 25 and 31. Throughout the Christmas period, find many animations for young and old.
Ungersheim
Chemin du Grosswald
68190 Ungersheim
France
The arrival of Saint Nicholas
6 December 2026 at 16:30
Festivités de Noël ▸ Saint-Nicolas
Free
Saint Nicholas made his arrival in the village! Dressed in his most beautiful costume, Saint Nicholas wanders through the museum accompanied by his hallebardiers and musicians. At nightfall, share a delicious snack with him at the Écomusée d'Alsace. Also take advantage of your visit to the museum to participate in the many activities planned throughout the day.
The meeting will take place at 4:30 p.m. at the museum.
Ungersheim
Chemin du Grosswald
68190 Ungersheim
France
The arrival of the Magi
3 January 2027 at 10:00
Festivités de Noël
Free
Take part in the procession of the Magi Kings who will sing from house to house!
Celebrate Epiphany on 3 January 2027 at the Écomusée d'Alsace and take part in the procession of the little kings. Then at night, meet the Magi Kings, Balthazar, Melchior and Gaspard, who came to discover the child Jesus and offer him gifts.
Ungersheim
Chemin du Grosswald
68190 Ungersheim
France
Accessibility
- Accepted animals
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Hearing impairment
Magnetic loops are available at the museum reception for the hearing impaired.
Access conditions
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It is possible to come to the Écomusée d'Alsace by bicycle by taking the route provided for this purpose. -
Coordonnées GPS :
47°51'7,4''N ; 7°17'6''E -
It is possible to come to the Écomusée d'Alsace by train from Bollwiller station.