Heimat und Waffenmuseum and its collection

Heimat und Waffenmuseum is a museum in Oberndorf am Neckar in Germany.

ENMuseum in the Schwedenbau - Local History and Arms Museum
DEMuseum im Schwedenbau

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Heimat und Waffenmuseum
Klosterstraße 14

Visitor information Heimat und Waffenmuseum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday Closed
Friday
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
Reduced€1.20
Family€4.00
Normal rate€2.00

Group of 6 or more: 1.50 EUR per person.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Klosterstraße 14, Oberndorf am Neckar

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Exhibitions

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Heimat und Waffenmuseum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Heimat und Waffenmuseum in Oberndorf am Neckar, Germany, offers visitors an insight into local history and the town's significant role in firearms manufacturing. The museum houses a collection of historical weapons, particularly focusing on those produced by the local Mauser company. Exhibits cover the development of firearms technology and the impact of the arms industry on the region's economy and society.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's comprehensive display of weapons, which spans from early firearms to more modern iterations. The historical context provided alongside the exhibits helps in understanding the evolution of gun manufacturing techniques and their influence on warfare.

    However, some visitors note that the museum's presentation could benefit from more modern, interactive displays and multilingual information. The layout and lighting in certain areas might also need improvement to enhance the overall visitor experience.

    While the museum offers valuable information for those interested in firearms history or local heritage, it may not appeal equally to all audiences. Some visitors find the extensive focus on weapons to be monotonous if they lack a specific interest in the subject.

    On the positive side, the museum's location in a historic building adds to its charm, and the staff is often commended for their knowledge and helpfulness. The affordable entry fee is also frequently mentioned as a plus.

    Overall, the Heimat und Waffenmuseum provides a solid, if somewhat specialized, museum experience. It's particularly recommended for firearms enthusiasts, history buffs, and those interested in the industrial heritage of the region.

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