Humanist Library of Sélestat, Sélestat

Name: Humanist Library of Sélestat
Address: 1, place Dr. Maurice Kubler, Sélestat, 67600, France
Telephone: +33 3 88 58 07 20

#4 among attractions in Sélestat

History museum, Museum, Library

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Facts and practical information

The Humanist Library in Sélestat is one of the most important cultural treasures of Alsace, France. According to a traditional saying, Alsace has three great treasures: Strasbourg Cathedral, the Isenheim Altarpiece in Colmar and the Humanist Library in Sélestat. Actually, there are in fact two Renaissance humanist libraries involved, the library of the Humanist School and the private library of the famous scholar, Beatus Rhenanus. ()

Local name: Bibliothèque humaniste Coordinates: 48°15'37"N, 7°27'18"E

Address

1, place Dr. Maurice KublerSélestat 67600 France

Contact

+33 3 88 58 07 20

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Humanist Library of Sélestat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. George's Church, St. Faith's Church, Maison du Pain d'Alsace, City Hall.

~410 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture
St. George's Church, Sélestat
2 min walk • St. George's Church, Sélestat, is a Gothic church in Sélestat, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. The church, of exceptional size and quality, is near the Humanist Library, which was founded in 1452 by Jean de Westhuss, priest at the church of St. George's.
~480 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Faith's Church, Sélestat
3 min walk • The Church of Saint Faith of Sélestat is a major Romanesque architecture landmark in Sélestat along the Route Romane d'Alsace in the East of France.
~250 ftSE
48°15'36"N • 7°27'21"E
Maison du Pain d'Alsace, Sélestat
2 min walk • Specialty museum, Tea room, Museum
~480 ftSW
City hall
City Hall, Sélestat
3 min walk • The town hall of Selestat is a historical monument located in Selestat, in the French department of Bas-Rhin.
~450 ftW
Church
Protestant Church, Sélestat
3 min walk • The Protestant Church of Selestat is a historical monument located in Selestat, in the French department of Bas-Rhin.
~1060 ftS
Memorial
Tour Neuve, Sélestat
6 min walk • The Clock Tower or New Tower is a gate in the medieval ramparts of Sélestat, in the French department of Bas-Rhin.
$frac alsace agence culturelle dalsace selestat$ ~1850 ftS
48°15'20"N • 7°27'27"E
Frac Alsace — Agence Culturelle d'Alsace, Sélestat
9 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Humanist Library of Sélestat open?

Humanist Library of Sélestat is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Humanist Library of Sélestat?

Nearby attractions include Maison du Pain d'Alsace, Sélestat (2 min walk), St. George's Church, Sélestat (2 min walk), Protestant Church, Sélestat (3 min walk), St. Faith's Church, Sélestat (3 min walk).

How to get to Humanist Library of Sélestat by public transport?

The nearest stations to Humanist Library of Sélestat:

Bus

De Lattre de Tassigny • Lines: Tis A, Tis B (5 min walk)
Vannolles • Lines: 511, 531, Tis A, Tis B (6 min walk)

Train

Sélestat (14 min walk)

Humanist Library of Sélestat, Sélestat

Facts and practical information

Humanist Library of Sélestat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St. George's Church, Sélestat

St. Faith's Church, Sélestat

Maison du Pain d'Alsace, Sélestat

City Hall, Sélestat

Protestant Church, Sélestat

Tour Neuve, Sélestat

Frac Alsace — Agence Culturelle d'Alsace, Sélestat

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Humanist Library of Sélestat open?

Which popular attractions are close to Humanist Library of Sélestat?

How to get to Humanist Library of Sélestat by public transport?