
Maison Schongauer
Maison Schongauer
Colmar, France
Last updated: February 11, 2026
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**★★★★★ Enjoy life — a month ago
The house "Zum Schwan" (at the swan) or "huselin zum Swan" (little house at the swan), distinguished by its oriel window and sculpted door lintels, is known for having housed the workshop of the Colmar artist Martin Schongauer.
It is often mistakenly believed to have been the home of the painter Martin Schongauer (1450-1491) ; in fact, it was one of the properties belonging to the Schongauer family, who actually lived at the "House with the Viola" at 36 Rue des Marchands. Martin Schongauer (c.
**★★★★★ Pierre Di Natale — 5 years ago
Picturesque and typical of the region, look closely at the houses, they compete in detail, they are all different, tall in size and colour.
**★★★★★ Carlos Dominguez — 7 years ago
This large house is located in the heart of the city's historic center, on the corner of Rue des Marchands and the street that bears its name. Built in the style of Alsatian houses of the period, it is famous for having been the home of the renowned Colmar-born artist Martin Schongauer. He was the most important German engraver until the arrival of Dürer and a source of inspiration for many artists who followed in his footsteps. A beautiful mansion.
**★★★★☆ Junchay Thongmont — 4 years ago
Very pretty houses full of color.









