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Haus der Stadtgeschichte and its collection

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In addition to its role as an archive, the Haus der Stadtgeschichte – Stadtarchiv Ulm is also a cultural institution. Its mission is to raise awareness of the city's history and foster a culture of remembrance. It serves as a central point of contact for research into the city's history and is often referred to as the 'memory of the city'.

Permanent Exhibition on Ulm's City History

The Haus der Stadtgeschichte – Stadtarchiv Ulm features a permanent exhibition that provides insights into the most significant events and topics of Ulm's city history, from its beginnings to the present day. This exhibition is a great way for visitors to learn about the city's past and understand its development over the centuries.

Location and Historical Significance of the Schwörhaus

The Haus der Stadtgeschichte – Stadtarchiv Ulm is housed in the Schwörhaus, a city representation building that was erected in 1613. This historic building, located at Weinhof 12, is also the venue for the annual Schwörmontags celebration, a traditional event in Ulm. The building itself is a part of the city's history, adding to the authenticity of the experience for visitors.

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Haus der Stadtgeschichte
Weinhof 12
89073 Ulm

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Visitor information Haus der Stadtgeschichte

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

Free admission.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Weinhof 12, Ulm

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Exhibitions

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Haus der Stadtgeschichte Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Haus der Stadtgeschichte in Ulm, Germany, offers visitors an informative journey through the city's rich history. Located in the heart of Ulm, this museum provides a comprehensive overview of the town's development from its early days to the present.

    The museum's exhibits are well-organized and cover various aspects of Ulm's past, including its medieval period, industrial growth, and wartime experiences. Many visitors appreciate the interactive displays and multimedia presentations that help bring history to life. The museum does a commendable job of presenting information in both German and English, making it accessible to international tourists.

    One of the highlights frequently mentioned by visitors is the model of medieval Ulm, which gives a clear perspective of the city's layout and architecture in earlier times. The exhibits related to Albert Einstein, who was born in Ulm, are also popular among guests.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more extensive English translations for some of the detailed information. Additionally, a few guests mention that the building's layout can be somewhat confusing to navigate.

    Overall, the Haus der Stadtgeschichte provides a solid educational experience for those interested in Ulm's history. While it may not be the most cutting-edge museum in terms of technology or presentation, it offers a wealth of information and artifacts that paint a vivid picture of Ulm's past.

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