Practical info

Type of location: Museum

Judeo-Alsatian Museum of Bouxwiller

62, Grand Rue, 67330 Bouxwiller

+33 (0)3 88 70 97 17

http://judaisme.sdv.fr/today/musee/

Historical description

Bouxwiller

The Jewish presence in Bouxwiller seems to date from the 14th century. The princes of Hanau-Lichtenberg adopted Protestantism and were open-minded towards Judaism and its presence during the Reformation, especially in their capital Bouxwiller. They authorized a ... Read more