The Optic Instrumentation Museum in Biesheim
A superb museum at the frontier of art and technology
In a magical setting, more than 400 exhibits from a wide variety of domains portray the evolution over the last three hundred years of optics in astronomy, nautical instruments, topography, microscopy, measuring instrumentation, laser and holography
Le Capitole - Place de la Mairie - F 68600 BIESHEIM
Tel : +33 3 89 72 01 59 - Fax : +33 3 89 72 14 49 - Email : miop@ville-biesheim.fr
The Gallo-Roman Museum
An archaeological site museum
You can see more than 1500 objects found in a major site (200 hectares) situated in the Upper Rhine Valley, consisting of an ancient Roman municipal (vicus), a military camp dating from 1st century AD and a palace fortress from 4th century.
Le Capitole - Place de la Mairie - F 68600 BIESHEIM
Tel : +33 3 89 72 01 58 - Fax : +33 3 89 72 01 67 - Email : mgr@ville-biesheim.fr
The Vauban Museum in Neuf-Brisach
A military history museum
The Vauban museum, founded in 1957, is situated on the ground floor of the Porte de Belfort – City gate of Belfort which was built in 1700. It consists of two rooms. Visitors discover the history of Neuf-Brisach’s architecture and its creation right up to today. The master piece of this museum is a model with sound track of Neuf-Brisach. This is an exact reproduction of the original model which can be seen at the Museum of Relief Plans in Paris..
7, Place Porte de Belfort - F 68600 NEUF-BRISACH
Tel : +33 (0)3 89 72 03 93
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Schoelcher’s house – Hardt Museum in Fessenheim
On the road to the abolition of slavery ...
Schoelcher’s house offers an opportunity to discover or remember the achievements of Martin Schelcher-Schoelcher (native of Fessenheim) and his son Victor Schoelcher. The latter was a former Under-Secretary of the colonies’ provisional government which voted to abolish slavery on 27th April 1848.
Eclectic humanist, advocate of the abolition of the death penalty, defender of women’s and children’s rights, he rests in peace with his father in the Pantheon in Paris.
Square du Président Gaston Monnerville - F 68740 FESSENHEIM
Tel : +33 3 89 48 56 85 (during opening hours)
Mairie de Fessenheim Tel : +33 3 89 48 60 02 - Fax : +33 3 89 48 55 37
Email : mairie@fessenheim.fr
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The House of Energy in Fessenheim
Tour the energies!
Water, sun, wind and man’s genius ….
At the heart of the electrical power production zone, between Fessenheim’s hydraulic centre and its nuclear power station, tour the energies, visit this unique site dedicated to the energies of today and tomorrow.
RD 52 - F 68740 FESSENHEIM
Tel : +33 3 89 83 51 23 - Fax : +333 89 48 60 83 - Email : maisondesenergies@edf.fr
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