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Museum area «Victor Schoelcher, son œuvre»

Discover the life of an extraordinary man mainly known for his fight against slavery.
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Visiting this place will allow you to find out about the life of an extraordinary man mainly known for his fight against slavery. No one should ignore his testimony and commitments for the advancement of Human rights

Thanks to a sophisticated scenery, from the outdoor totem poles to the digital media at your disposal inside, you will feel connected to Victor Schoelcher throughout the visit.

Let yourself be guided in a circuit consisting of over one hundred and fifty visuals original works (books, manuscripts, newspapers), period objects, porcelains signed by his father, Marc, native of Fessenheim.

A new way to dive into the history of the nineteeth century, a period of profound social and political changes, of which certain aspects are still up to date.
Address

Museum area «Victor Schoelcher, son œuvre»

21 rue de la Libération
68740
Fessenheim
France
+33 3 89 62 03 28
Opening hours
Tuesday - Sunday: 14:00-18:00
Tuesday - Saturday: 14:00-17:00

The museum will open on the following public holidays:
Friday 29 March 2024 (Good Friday)
Sunday 31 March 2024 (Easter)
Thursday 9 May 2024 (Ascension Day)
Sunday 19 May 2024 (Pentecost)
Sunday 14 July 2024 (Bastille Day)
Thursday 15 August 2024 (Assumption)

Closed during the Christmas holidays.

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