Holland & Bastogne 1944–45
Haguenau centre & Musée Historique
Town · museum
GuideHolland & Bastogne 1944–45
AreaAlsace — Haguenau & the Moder
TypeTown · museum
Time to allow1 h
LocationExact spot known
GPS48.81289, 7.79188
The story
The old Alsatian town Easy knew as a half-ruined front line; the history museum covers the two liberations of 1944–45.
What to look for
Compare the intact streets today with the shelled town of February 1945.
Plan your visit
- Open
- Wed–Sun; 1 Jul–15 Sep 10:00–12:30 & 13:30–18:00; otherwise 14:00–17:30; closed 1 Jan, Easter Sun, 1 May, 1 Nov, 25 Dec
- Price
- €5 adults; €3 reduced; under-18s free
- Parking
- Parking behind the museum
Checked September 2026 from official sources: haguenau.fr. Things change, so check before you travel.
Nearby sites
- Liberation memorial — Moder canal · under 1 km
- Haguenau — the Moder river front · under 1 km
- Moder valley sector — Pfaffenhoffen · 14 km
- Fort de Schoenenbourg — Maginot Line · 19 km
- Natzweiler-Struthof · 56 km
- Luxembourg American Cemetery — Patton's grave · 147 km
All 48 sites in Holland & Bastogne 1944–45 →
Easy Company: Holland & Bastogne
A free field guide for your phone: the route, the maps and the stories built in, even with no signal. The places of Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge, following Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne: Hell's Highway, Nijmegen and the Island, the Bois Jacques at Bastogne, the cemeteries of the Ardennes and Haguenau in Alsace.
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