Unterlinden Museum

Unterlinden Museum
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Established1853 (1853)
Location1, rue d'Unterlinden
68000 Colmar, France
TypeArt museum
History museum
Design museum
Visitors200,000 per year
DirectorCamille Broucke[1]
Websitewww.musee-unterlinden.com

The Unterlinden Museum (French: Musée Unterlinden) is located in Colmar, in the Alsace region of France. The museum, housed in a 13th-century Dominican religious sisters' convent and a 1906 former public baths building, is home to the Isenheim Altarpiece by the German Renaissance painter Matthias Grünewald and features a large collection of local and international artworks and manufactured artifacts from prehistorical to contemporary times. It is a Musée de France. With roughly 200,000 visitors per year, the museum is the most visited in Alsace.[2]

  1. ^ Poirier, Dom (7 July 2023). "Camille Broucke, nouvelle directrice du musée Unterlinden". Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  2. ^ Number of visitors to French museums in 2006[permanent dead link]