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Wallpaper Museum and its collection

Wallpaper Museum
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Wallpaper Museum is a museum in Rixheim in France.

FRMusée du Papier Peint
FRMusée du Papier Peint de Rixheim
ENWallpaper Museum in Rixheim

Art & Design Art & Design

Wallpaper Museum
La Commanderie - Aile Droite 28 Rue Zuber
68170 Rixheim

Visitor information Wallpaper Museum

Opening hours

Currently closed.

Admission

4 – 17€2.00
Jobseekers€4.00
Normal rate€6.00
Students€4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

La Commanderie - Aile Droite 28 Rue Zuber, Rixheim

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Exhibitions

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Wallpaper Museum Reviews

Wallpaper Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Wallpaper Museum, officially known as the Musée du Papier Peint, in Rixheim, France, offers a specialized look into the history and artistry of wallpaper. Located in a former commandery of the Teutonic Knights, the museum houses an extensive collection of wallpapers from the 18th century to the present day.

    Visitors often praise the museum for its comprehensive and well-curated exhibits that showcase the evolution of wallpaper design and manufacturing techniques. The collection includes rare and beautiful examples of hand-painted Chinese papers, panoramic scenes, and contemporary designs. Many reviewers appreciate the historical context provided, which helps in understanding the social and cultural significance of wallpaper through different eras.

    The museum's setting in a historic building adds to its charm, with several visitors noting the interesting architecture. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the overall experience.

    However, some visitors mention that the museum might not appeal to everyone, as it's quite specialized. A few reviews suggest that the information provided could be more extensive in English, as most detailed explanations are in French. Some also note that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour or two.

    Overall, the Wallpaper Museum is well-regarded by those interested in design, decorative arts, or niche historical topics. It offers a unique perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of interior design and cultural history.

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