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Darmstädter Papiertheatersammlung and its collection

The Darmstädter Papiertheatersammlung is a museum in Darmstadt, founded by teacher Walter Röhler. He started collecting original sheets for assembling paper theaters and also collected fully assembled stages. This museum offers a unique insight into the world of paper theater, a popular pastime in the bourgeois society of the 19th century.

The Collection of the Darmstädter Papiertheatersammlung

The publicly accessible collection includes 114 assembled paper theaters, 77 complete sets of figures and backdrops, and over 8,000 paper theater sheets. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the art and history of paper theater.

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Darmstädter Papiertheatersammlung
2 Darmstraße
64287 Darmstadt

Visitor information Darmstädter Papiertheatersammlung

Opening hours

Monday
15:00 – 17:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

2 Darmstraße, Darmstadt

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