Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
The Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg is an art museum in Strasbourg, France, which was founded in 1973 and opened in its own building in November 1998.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Strasbourg, France
- Also known as: “musée d’art moderne et contemporain”, “Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain”, “musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”, “Musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”, and “Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vauban Dam and Saint Aurelia’s Church, Strasbourg.
Vauban Dam
Photo: Ctruongngoc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barrage Vauban, or Vauban Dam, is a bridge, weir and defensive work erected in the 17th century on the River Ill in Strasbourg, France. At that time, it was known as the Great Lock, although it does not function as a navigation lock in the modern sense of the word. Vauban Dam is situated 140 metres east of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Saint Aurelia’s Church, Strasbourg
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Aurelia, situated in the west of Strasbourg near the railway station, is one of the Strasbourg churches with the longest history. A Lutheran church since the Reformation, the church is of particular historical and architectural interest. Saint Aurelia’s Church, Strasbourg is situated 300 metres northwest of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Strasbourg-Ville Railway Station
Railway station
Strasbourg-Ville station is the main railway station in the city of Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. It is the eastern terminus of the Paris-Est–Strasbourg-Ville railway. Strasbourg-Ville Railway Station is situated 640 metres north of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petite France and Schiltigheim.
Petite France
Neighborhood
Photo: Ctruongngoc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Petite France, in Alsatian dialect: Französel; "Little France"), also known as the Quartier des Tanneurs is the south-western part of the Grande Île of Strasbourg, France, the most central and characteristic island of the city that forms the historic centre.
Schiltigheim
Town
Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schiltigheim is a commune located north of the city of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. Schiltigheim is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace which has been administratively integrated into the European Collectivity of Alsace since January 1, 2021. Schiltigheim is situated 3 km north of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Hautepierre
Suburb
Photo: Ctruongngoc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hautepierre is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northwest of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Strasbourg, Arrondissement de Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.57947° or 48° 34′ 46″ northLongitude
7.73616° or 7° 44′ 10″ eastOpen location code
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wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q845468
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Slovenian—“Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ստրասբուրգի ժամանակակից արվեստի թանգարան”
- Basque: “Estrasburgoko Arte Moderno eta Garaikidearen Museoa”
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani”
- Chinese: “当代艺术博物馆”
- Chinese: “斯特拉斯堡現代美術館”
- Chinese: “斯特拉斯堡現代藝術博物館”
- Danish: “Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg”
- Dutch: “Musee d’art moderne et contemporain”
- Dutch: “Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ستراسبورج للفن الحديث والمعاصر”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo pri Moderna kaj Nuntempa Arto de Strasburgo”
- Esperanto: “Strasburga Muzeo de Moderna kaj Nuntempa Artoj”
- Finnish: “Strasbourgin modernin ja nykytaiteen museo”
- French: “MAMCS”
- French: “musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- French: “musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- French: “Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- German: “MAMCS”
- German: “musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- German: “Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- German: “Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst Straßburg”
- German: “Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst”
- Italian: “Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea”
- Japanese: “ストラスブール現代美術館”
- Japanese: “ストラスブール近現代美術館”
- Japanese: “ストラスブルク現代美術館”
- Korean: “스트라스부르 근현대미술관”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- Polish: “Muzeum Modernizmu i Sztuki Nowoczesnej w Strasburgu”
- Portuguese: “Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства (Страсбург)”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства в Страсбурге”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства”
- Slovenian: “Muzej moderne in sodobne umetnosti v Strasbourgu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Library and Gendarmerie - Brigade de Strasbourg.
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