The Eichsfeldmuseum, previously known as the Eichsfelder Heimatmuseum, is a cultural and historical museum situated in Heilbad Heiligenstadt in the Eichsfeld district of Thuringia. The museum is located in a Baroque building dating back to 1740, which was once a Jesuit college established by Archbishop Daniel Brendel von Homburg. This historical setting adds a unique charm to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and architecture.
The Eichsfeldmuseum spans three floors, each dedicated to different aspects of Eichsfeld's history and culture. Visitors can learn about the history of Eichsfeld and the city of Heiligenstadt, the religious tradition of Eichsfeld, and notable personalities from the region, including Tilman Riemenschneider. The museum's exhibits include a wide range of art objects, traditional costumes, historical furniture, and examples of local craft traditions. One of the highlights of the museum is the Streckersche bird collection, which showcases over 200 bird and other animal species.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 14:30 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 14:30 – 17:00 |
Kollegiengasse 10, Heilbad Heiligenstadt
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