Schweitzer Center
In the footsteps of Kaysersberg-born Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert Schweitzer, the Centre Schweitzer invites you to enjoy a unique and enriching experience. This interpretation centre is dedicated to the universalist message of peace.
Who was Albert Schweitzer?
Albert Schweitzer, born in Kaysersberg in 1875, is an emblematic figure of humanism. A doctor, theologian, musician and philosopher, he devoted his life to humanitarian aid and the promotion of peace. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952, he is best known for his medical work in Africa, where he founded a hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon. His commitment to freedom, tolerance and mutual respect continues to inspire generations around the world.
A fun and original visit
The Schweitzer Centre in Kaysersberg offers an interactive tour based on the humanist principles so dear to Albert Schweitzer. Thanks to modern facilities and the use of digital technologies, immerse yourself in the world of this great man and discover his ideas through permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Benefits and access to the Centre Schweitzer
Take advantage of the reduced rate on the first Sunday of every month for an outing with family or friends.
What's more, the temporary exhibitions, shop and bookshop are free of charge. It's the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge or find inspiring souvenirs.
Upcoming dates
- From 02/05/2024 to 24/12/2024
- Monday from 10:30 to 13:00 et from 14:00 to 17:30From Wednesday to Sunday from 10:30 to 13:00 et from 14:00 to 17:30
- From 26/12/2024 to 31/12/2024
- Monday from 10:30 to 13:00 et from 14:00 to 17:30From Wednesday to Sunday from 10:30 to 13:00 et from 14:00 to 17:30
Practical Info
- Length of visit/event
- 1h30 min
- Package visits offered
- Free visitVisit with guide toolGuided tour for groups with reservation
- Size of group
- 30
- Maxi
Prices
- Adult rate
- 7€
- Child rate
- 5€
- Group rate
- 6€
- Free for children (age limit)
- 6
- Fixed price package for families (minimum number of people)
- 3
- Group (minimum number of people)
- 11
