Chateau Musee Vodou
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Chateau Musee Vodou: An Unconventional Journey
Strasbourg's Chateau Musee Vodou houses the most extensive private collection of West African voodoo artifacts, sparking curiosity and intrigue.
Established in 2009 by founder Philippe Ghirardini, this museum presents over 1,000 artifacts from Ghana, Benin, Togo, and Nigeria. Situated in a 19th-century water tower, the museum emphasizes the cultural significance of voodoo practices, including ancestor worship, herbal medicine, and divination.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🔮 Immersive Exhibits: Detailed displays of voodoo rituals and artifacts.
- 🗣️ Guided Audio Tours: Available in German, English, and French, enhancing visitor engagement.
- 🏛️ Unique Architecture: Housed in a historical water tower, providing a distinctive atmosphere.
Access to the museum requires a paid ticket, and it appeals to tourists, families, and those interested in cultural history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumChateau Musee Vodou
Largest Collection
Showcases the world's largest private collection of voodoo artifacts.
Guided Tours
Guided audio tours are available in three languages.
Historic Venue
Housed in a 19th-century water tower, enhancing its allure.
Location
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Address
View map4 Rue de Koenigshoffen
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Special group rates available, advance booking required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.