Natural History Museum, Colmar

Name: Natural History Museum
Address: 11 rue Turenne et Quai de la Poissonnerie, Colmar, France
Telephone: +33 3 89 23 84 15

#12 among attractions in Colmar

Museum, Specialty museum

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Natural History Museum (address: 11 rue Turenne et Quai de la Poissonnerie) is a place located in Colmar (Grand Est region) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 627 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 48°4'25"N latitude and 7°21'31"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Natural History Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Turenne (bus, 2 min walk), Colmar (train, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Ancienne Douane (historical place, 5 min walk), Musée Bartholdi (museum, 6 min walk), Maison Pfister (museum, 6 min walk).

Local name: Muséum d'Histoire NaturelleCoordinates: 48°4'25"N, 7°21'31"E

Address

11 rue Turenne et Quai de la PoissonnerieColmar France

Contact

+33 3 89 23 84 15

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Natural History Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Unterlinden Museum, St Martin's Church, Musée Bartholdi, Théâtre municipal de Colmar.

0.5 miN
Local art and history in former convent
Unterlinden Museum, Colmar
12 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Colmar, France, the Unterlinden Museum is a cultural gem that beckons art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Housed within the 13th-century walls of a former Dominican convent, the museum presents a unique blend of medieval...
~1350 ftN
Enduring, Gothic-style Catholic church
St Martin's Church, Colmar
7 min walk • St. Martin's Church, a majestic Catholic church, stands proudly in the heart of Colmar, France, a town renowned for its well-preserved old town and architectural landmarks. This church, constructed over a period that spanned from the 13th to the 16th centuries, is a...
~1130 ftN
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Musée Bartholdi, Colmar
6 min walk • The Musée Bartholdi is a museum dedicated to French sculptor Auguste Bartholdi and is situated at 30 rue des Marchands in Colmar, at the artist's birthplace. The museum has the "Musée de France" label. In 2011, the building was labeled "Maisons des Illustres" by the Ministry of Culture and Communication.
0.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Théâtre municipal de Colmar, Colmar
12 min walk • The Théâtre municipal de Colmar is a theater located in Colmar, in the French department of Haut-Rhin. The circular room is designed in the tradition of Italian theaters and includes three galleries. It is located in the Rue Kleber, next to the Unterlinden Museum.
~850 ftN
Historical place, Gothic architecture, Architecture
Ancienne Douane, Colmar
5 min walk • Ancienne Douane, also known as Koïfhus, is a Gothic and Renaissance building in Colmar, France. It is classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1930. It is also the birthplace of general Jean Rapp.
~1140 ftN
Museum
Maison Pfister, Colmar
6 min walk • The Pfister House is a historical monument located in Colmar, in the French department of Haut-Rhin.
0.4 miN
48°4'45"N • 7°21'34"E
Espace d'Art Contemporain André Malraux, Colmar
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Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Musée du Jouet, Colmar
11 min walk • The Toy Museum is a museum dedicated to toys and games from the 19th century to the present. It opened in 1993 in a former neighborhood movie theater and exhibits more than 1,000 toys on three levels.
~1630 ftNW
Memorial
Fontaine Bruat, Colmar
8 min walk • The Monument to Admiral Bruat is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Bartholdi inaugurated in 1864, located in Colmar, in the French department of Haut-Rhin, classified as a historical monument since August 7, 1946.
~1370 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Église Saint-Matthieu, Colmar
7 min walk • The Saint-Matthieu church is a historical monument located in Colmar, in the French department of Haut-Rhin.
~1700 ftSW
Park
Château d'eau, Colmar
9 min walk • The Colmar water tower is a historical monument located in Colmar, in the French department of Haut-Rhin. Its capacity is 1 200 m3. It was built between 1884 and 1886.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Natural History Museum?

Nearby attractions include Ancienne Douane, Colmar (5 min walk), Musée Bartholdi, Colmar (6 min walk), Maison Pfister, Colmar (6 min walk), Bibliothèque municipale de Colmar, Colmar (6 min walk).

How to get to Natural History Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Natural History Museum:

Bus

Turenne • Lines: 6 (2 min walk)
Six Montagnes Noires • Lines: 6 (4 min walk)

Train

Colmar (15 min walk)
Colmar-Saint-Joseph (22 min walk)