Quartier de la Cathédrale in Strasbourg in Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne, France — Western Europe
La Maison de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Ses riches collections témoignent du passé prestigieux de la ville, qui fut l'un des plus importants centres artistiques de l'Empire germanique. Seit dem Mittelalter beherbergt dieses Haus den Hauptsitz der Münsterbauhütte (Fondation de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame), die für die Münsterbaustelle zuständig ist. Depuis le Moyen Âge, cette maison abrite le siège de la Fondation de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame, en charge du chantier de la cathédrale. Elle est constituée de deux parties: la maison gothique avec un pignon à gradins (1347) et une aile Renaissance à pignon à volutes (1582). L'édifice accueille également le Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame, consacré aux arts du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance.
Ses riches collections témoignent du passé prestigieux de la ville, qui fut l'un des plus importants centres artistiques de l'Empire germanique.
Seit dem Mittelalter beherbergt dieses Haus den Hauptsitz der Münsterbauhütte (Fondation de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame), die für die Münsterbaustelle zuständig ist. Es besteht aus zwei Teilen: dem gotischen Haus mit einem Treppengiebel (1347) und einem Renaissanceflügel mit einem Volutengiebel (1582).
In dem Gebäude befindet sich auch das Museum Œuvre Notre-Dame, das den Künsten des Mittelalters und der Renaissance gewidmet ist. Seine reichhaltigen Sammlungen zeugen von der glanzvollen Vergangenheit der Stadt, die eines der wichtigsten Handwerks- und Kunstzentren des Heiligen Römischen Reichs war.
The Maison de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame has been home to the Foundation of the Œuvre Notre-Dame (the body responsible for administering work on the cathedral) since the Middle Ages. The building is split into two parts: the Gothic house with its crow-stepped gable (1347) and a Renaissance wing with a scroll gable (1582).
The building also houses the museum of the Œuvre Notre-Dame, with its collection of Middle Ages and Renaissance arts, which offer a fine illustration of the city's prestigious past as one of the most important artistic centres of the Germanic Empire.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 48° 34.872′ N, 7° 45.084′ E. Marker is in Strasbourg, Grand Est (Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne), in Bas-Rhin. It is in Quartier de la Cathédrale. It is on Place du Château near Rue de Rohan, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 Pl du Château, Strasbourg, Grand Est 67000, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Maison de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame (a few steps from this marker); Le Palais Rohan (a few steps from this marker); 5 Place du Chateau (within shouting distance of this marker); La Place Gutenberg (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); La Cour du Corbeau (about 210 meters away); Grande-Île et Neustadt (about 210 meters away); La Place Kléber (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); A Tous Les Français (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Strasbourg.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.

