Limesmuseum Aalen, Aalen
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Facts and practical information
The Limesmuseum Aalen is an archaeological museum with an attached open-air site in Aalen, Baden-Württemberg. The museum is a branch museum of the Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Württemberg and also the largest museum on the Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, which is classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The museum stands on the site of the largest Roman equestrian fort north of the Alps. It reopened in May 2019 after two and a half years of renovation and closure with a newly designed permanent exhibition and energy renovation.
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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Bus
- Calculate routeStadthalle/Limesmuseum 4 min walk
- Calculate routeSt. Johann Friedhof 5 min walk
- Calculate routeGarten-/Hofackerstraße 5 min walk
- Calculate routeCafé Roschmann 6 min walk
- Calculate routeAalen Hauptbahnhof 17 min walk
Day trips
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Limesmuseum Aalen open?
Limesmuseum Aalen is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
- Friday 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Limesmuseum Aalen?
Nearby attractions include St.-Johann-Kirche, Aalen (3 min walk), Jupitersäule, Aalen (4 min walk), Urweltmuseum, Aalen (11 min walk), Town Church, Aalen (11 min walk).
How to get to Limesmuseum Aalen by public transport?
The nearest stations to Limesmuseum Aalen:
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Train
Bus
- Stadthalle/Limesmuseum • Lines: 32, 33, 34, 35 (4 min walk)
- St. Johann Friedhof • Lines: 32, 33, 34, 35 (5 min walk)
Train
- Aalen Hauptbahnhof (17 min walk)
Baden-Württemberg