La Maison du Pain d'Alsace (Bread House) - The museum
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In the heart of Alsace, a stone's throw from the Humanist Library and a few minutes from the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, the Maison du Pain d'Alsace welcomes you to experience the history of bread in a unique place.
A museographic tour takes you on a journey of discovery of the history of bread in 5 different areas. From the first ear of wheat to the first flours, from the work of the artisan baker of yesterday to that of today, from the legends of the pretzel to the kougelhopf, come and discover bread in all its forms.
To make the story complete, the bakers of the house welcome you to the bakery to excite your senses: special breads, kougelhopfs, pretzels, aniseed bread, bredle are produced and baked on the spot. Hands-on activities for young and old are offered throughout the year.
A tea room and a terrace complete the promise of a tasty moment in Sélestat! Experience, smell and taste the history of bread in Sélestat!
Additional information
- Elevation : 174m
- Nearest train station : 1,1km
- Rates :
- Adult rate : 7€
- Child rate : 5€
- Group rate (per person) : 5€
- Large families : 20€
- Students : 5€
- Special rates and discounts :
- Free for children (age limit) : 6
- Group (minimum number of people) : 15
- Other special offers : Free admission: children under 7 accompanied by an adult, Museum Pass or Pass Alsace holders, Pro Tourisme Alsace card holders, guides and teachers preparing a school visit, professionals from the Grand Est Tourist Offices, members of the Maison du Pain association.
- Comments for rates : Credit card, Cheque, Holiday vouchers, Cash
- Types of visits offered : Free tasting for groups, Teaching room, Guided tour for groups with reservation, Free visit, Visit with educational sheets/pack
- Additional amenities/services : Air conditioned site, Terrasse, Toilets
- Languages spoken : French, German, alsacian
- Food or dining on-site : Drinks, Restaurant, Food for groups, Catering for groups, Small-scale catering
- Practical services and amenities : Group reception, Shops /Sale of goods
- Number of people in group :
- Mini : 15
- Maxi : 40
Opening hours and dates are subject to change depending on circumstances. Please plan accordingly.
