The Alsace Seal Museum and the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions are two adjacent establishments located in La Petite-Pierre, in the Bas-Rhin department. These museums house a variety of collections, including seals, heraldry, and series of old cake molds and castings. Founded by the seal engraver Charles Haudot, these museums offer a unique insight into the past, with numerous seals, banners, and coats of arms bearing witness to history.
The Alsace Seal Museum, founded by the seal engraver Charles Haudot, is located within the Saint-Louis Chapel. Established at the end of the 1970s, the museum showcases numerous seals, banners, and coats of arms, which serve as historical artifacts. The museum provides a unique opportunity to trace the medieval history of Alsace and Europe through numerous and faithful reproductions of seals designed during that era.
History & Anthropology Art & Design
1 March to 30 June and 1 September to 31 December:
Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sundays and public holidays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
1 July to 31 August: every day except Monday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed in January and February - reopening on March 1
Rue du Château 17, La Petite-Pierre
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