Discover the Artistry at Musée Lalique
Explore the exquisite artistry of René Lalique at Musée Lalique in Wingen-sur-Moder, a tribute to glass art and elegance in the heart of Alsace.
The Musée Lalique, located in the charming village of Wingen-sur-Moder in France, is a must-visit destination for art and design enthusiasts. This museum is dedicated to the works of René Lalique, a master of glass artistry and jewelry design, who left an indelible mark on the world of decorative arts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the elegance of Lalique's creations, which range from stunning glass vases to intricate jewelry pieces that reflect the beauty of nature and the Art Nouveau movement. The museum's architecture itself is a sight to behold, harmoniously blending modern design with the natural surroundings, creating an inviting atmosphere for exploration. Guests will find a range of exhibitions that not only highlight Lalique's craftsmanship but also explore the evolution of glass art through the ages. Workshops and guided tours are also available, providing deeper insights into the techniques and inspirations behind Lalique's iconic works. Located within the serene Alsatian countryside, the museum is easily accessible and makes for a perfect day trip. The surrounding area offers beautiful landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic after your museum visit. Whether you are an art lover or simply curious about this remarkable artist, Musée Lalique promises an unforgettable experience filled with beauty and inspiration.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the museum's gift shop, which offers beautiful Lalique-inspired souvenirs.
- Combine your visit with a walk in the surrounding gardens for a complete experience.
- Visit in the afternoon for the best natural lighting to appreciate the glasswork.
A brief summary to Musée Lalique
- 40 Rue du Hochberg, Wingen-sur-Moder, 67290, FR
- +33388890814
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the D106 road which runs parallel to the Alsace Wine Route. From towns like Ribeauvillé or Riquewihr, head northeast on the D106 towards Wingen-sur-Moder. Follow the signs for Wingen-sur-Moder. Once you enter the village, look for Rue du Hochberg; the museum is located at number 40. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Musée Lalique via public transportation, first take a train to the nearest major station, which is Haguenau. From Haguenau, board a local bus (line 663) heading towards Wingen-sur-Moder. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Wingen-sur-Moder, Mairie' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the museum along Rue du Hochberg.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from nearby towns or train stations. A taxi from Haguenau will take about 25 minutes to reach Musée Lalique, and the fare may range from €30 to €50 depending on traffic and time of day.
Attractions Nearby to Musée Lalique
- Ouvrage du Simserhof Maginot Line Fortress
- Citadel of Bitche
- Ouvrage Rohrbach
- Château de Rothenbourg
- Altschlossfelsen
- Villa Meteor et boutique
- European Archaeological Park of Bliesbruck-Reinheim
- Le Rocher De Dabo
- Castle of Fleckenstein
- Chemin des Cimes Alsace
- Schillerwand
- Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix
- Bruderfels
- Schwarzenacker Roman Museum
- Cave Vinicole de Cleebourg
Landmarks nearby to Musée Lalique
- Monument to French Army at Wœrth 6th August 1870
- Ortsdenkmal 1980
- Crémant and Alsace wines Arthur Metz
- Forum Alte Post
- Southwest Palatinate
- Mutzig Fort - Feste Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Bodendenkmal im Landtagsgarten
- Ophorus Day Trips & Wine Tours in Alsace
- Canal du Faux-Rempart
- One City Tours - Visite de Strasbourg à Segway
- European Parliament
- Église Protestante Saint-Pierre le Vieux // Nootoos
- Synagogue de la Paix
- Citadines Apart'hotel Kléber Strasbourg
- Tour du Bourreau