Augsburg: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Fuggerei
Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Fuggerei is not just a museum but a living piece of history, considered to be the world's oldest social housing complex still in use. Founded in 1521 by the wealthy merchant Jakob Fugger, this walled enclave was built...
Augsburger Puppenkiste
Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Augsburger Puppenkiste is a magical destination that has captured the imaginations of children and adults alike for generations. This unique museum is dedicated to the art of puppetry and is famous for its marionette...
Bahnpark Augsburg
Nestled in the historic city of Augsburg, Germany, the Bahnpark Augsburg is a must-visit destination for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This unique museum is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Germany's rich railway heritage.
Augsburg textile and industry museum
The Augsburg Textile and Industry Museum, known as "tim," is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Augsburg, Germany. Located in a former worsted spinning mill, the museum offers a comprehensive look at the textile industry that once flourished in the region...
Schaezlerpalais
Baroque palace with art exhibits Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, Schaezlerpalais stands as a testament to the opulent architecture and cultural richness of the 18th century. This Baroque palace, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors an immersive journey through the art and history of...
Maximilianmuseum
Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Maximilianmuseum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. This venerable institution, housed in two interconnected Renaissance buildings, showcases an impressive collection of...
Mozarthaus
The Leopold Mozart House Augsburg is a museum in the German city of Augsburg, home to Mozart. It is located in a 17th-century craftsman's house where Leopold Mozart, the father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was born in 1719.
Wieselhaus
The Wieselhaus in Augsburg's cathedral district was built in the 16th/17th century. The former town house at Äußes Pfaffengässchen 23 is a protected architectural monument.
Schwäbisches Handwerkermuseum
The Swabian Craftsmen's Museum in Augsburg is a museum run by the Chamber of Crafts for Swabia, which exhibits faithfully reproduced workshops of old crafts.
Armory
Arsenal in Augsburg - an old arsenal in the center of Augsburg at Zeughausplatz 4. Currently in Zeughaus there is the Municipal Music and Vocal School. Albert Greiner, a restaurant with a large beer garden - "Zeughausstuben", an...
Brechthaus
The Brechthaus is the birthplace of the poet, playwright and author Bertolt Brecht in the old town of Augsburg and today a museum and memorial to him.
Diözesanmuseum St. Afra
The Diocesan Museum of St. Afra is the central museum of the Diocese of Augsburg and is located in Augsburg's cathedral district directly behind the cathedral.
Architekturmuseum Schwaben
The Architekturmuseum Schwaben in Augsburg serves to research, document and communicate the architectural history of Swabia, but is also an exhibition and event venue for all areas of architecture.
Naturmuseum
The Augsburg Nature Museum is operated by the city of Augsburg and is located in the "Augusta Arcaden" in the northern part of the old town. The main focus of the exhibitions from the fields of geology, mineralogy, botany, zoology and paleontology...
Fuggereimuseum
The Fuggereimuseum deals with the history of the Augsburg Fuggerei. It was founded in 1957 and is located at Mittleren Gasse 13 and 14. In addition to a permanent exhibition, it houses a historic museum apartment showing life and living in the...
Ballonmuseum Gersthofen
The Balloon Museum Gersthofen in Gersthofen near Augsburg is the oldest balloon museum in the world and is one of the major German technology museums under purely municipal sponsorship.
Deutsche Barockgalerie
The Deutsche Barockgalerie is an art gallery housed in the Schaezlerpalais in Augsburg. It was set up in 1958 and displays works from the Baroque period from the city's collection and from private lenders.
Gaswerk Augsburg
The Augsburg gas plant was put into operation in the Augsburg district of Oberhausen at the end of 1915. Since 2001, the entire gas plant with the gas boiler - a disc gas tank formerly operated at low pressure - has been decommissioned.
German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame
The German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame was founded in 1988 and is located in Augsburg. The hall honors individuals who have contributed to ice hockey in Germany, and displays memorabilia depictingcontributions of players, coaches, referees and other important figures in the sport.
Waldpavillon
The Forestry Museum Waldpavillon is operated by the Augsburg City Forestry Administration and is located in the Hochfeld district of Augsburg. It is dedicated to the functions and tasks of Augsburg's municipal forest on an exhibition area of 200 m².
Wittelsbacher Schloss
Friedberg Castle or Wittelsbach Castle is a Renaissance complex in the north of the town of Friedberg in the district of Aichach-Friedberg in Old Bavaria, now part of Swabia. The well-preserved monument dates back to a high medieval castle complex...
Weberhaus
The Weavers' House is the former guild house of the weavers in Augsburg. Built in 1913, the historicist building replaced a late Gothic predecessor building on roughly the same site. It is located in the city center on Moritzplatz.
Zweigstelle Jüdisches Kulturmuseum
The Jewish Museum Augsburg-Swabia was established in 1985 under the name "Jewish Cultural Museum Augsburg-Swabia" in the west wing of the Augsburg Synagogue, which was built between 1914 and 1917 in Halderstraße.
Kunstmuseum Walter
Kunstmuseum Walter is a privately run museum in Augsburg. It is located in the Glaspalast and displays modern and contemporary art. The owner of the collection and also the namesake of the museum, which opened in 2002, is the building contractor...
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