Discover the Rich History at Musée du Dolder
Explore the Dolder Tower at Musée du Dolder, where Riquewihr's rich history and culture come alive through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Riquewihr, Musée du Dolder is a historical museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's past. With its charming architecture and engaging exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. Explore artifacts, learn about local traditions, and soak in the vibrant heritage of Alsace in this captivating setting.
A brief summary to Musée du Dolder
- 57 Rue du Général de Gaulle, Riquewihr, 68340, FR
- +33389584408
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours for deeper insights into the exhibits and local history.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Riquewihr, which is located off the D415 road. From Colmar, take the D83 to the D415 and follow the signs for Riquewihr. Once you arrive in Riquewihr, look for parking options in the town, as parking can be limited. The museum is located at 57 Rue du Général de Gaulle, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the nearest parking area.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Riquewihr via public transportation, take a train from Colmar to the nearest station, which is Riquewihr. Note that there is no direct train service to Riquewihr, so you might need to take a train to the nearest major station (e.g., Colmar) and then take a bus (Line 106) to Riquewihr. Upon arriving in Riquewihr, walk to 57 Rue du Général de Gaulle, which is approximately 10-15 minutes from the bus stop.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you're in a nearby town, you can use the regional bus services to get to Riquewihr. Check the local bus schedules for routes that stop in Riquewihr. Once you arrive at the Riquewihr bus station, the museum is just a short 5-minute walk to 57 Rue du Général de Gaulle. Be sure to check the bus return schedule to plan your visit accordingly.
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