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Historical Museum Bamberg and its collection

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The Historical Museum Bamberg is situated in the Renaissance buildings of the Old Court, which is in close proximity to the Kaiserdom. This location adds to the historical charm of the museum and provides a unique setting for the exhibits. Visitors can enjoy the architectural beauty of the Renaissance buildings while exploring the museum's collections.

Collection of the Historical Museum Bamberg

The Historical Museum Bamberg boasts a diverse collection of exhibits that span from prehistoric times to the 20th century. The collection includes prominent sculptures, significant works of art and paintings from the Middle Ages to the present, objects of craftsmanship and traditional Bamberg guilds, grand clocks from the 16th to the 19th century, and coin collections from all art and cultural historical epochs. This wide range of exhibits provides a comprehensive overview of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.

Special Exhibitions at the Historical Museum Bamberg

The Historical Museum Bamberg is not only a place to explore the past, but also a platform for contemporary art. The museum regularly hosts special exhibitions that showcase contemporary art, including painting, photography, and sculpture. These exhibitions provide an opportunity for visitors to engage with the current art scene and discover new artists and works.

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Historical Museum Bamberg
Dompl. 7
96049 Bamberg

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
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Admission

0 – 18Free
Adults€8.00
Disabled€4.00
Students€4.00

Group ( 10 or more) 7 EUR per person

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Location & Map

Dompl. 7, Bamberg

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Historical Museum Bamberg Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Historical Museum Bamberg offers visitors a comprehensive look at the rich history of Bamberg and its surroundings. Located in the Old Court, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. Exhibits cover various aspects of local history, including art, culture, and everyday life.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the opportunity to learn about Bamberg's development over the centuries. The museum's strengths lie in its extensive collection and the historical building itself, which adds to the overall experience. Many find the exhibits on medieval and baroque periods particularly interesting.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more English translations and interactive elements to engage a wider audience. The layout can be a bit confusing for some, and a few mention that certain areas might need updating.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Historical Museum Bamberg is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in local history. It provides a solid foundation for understanding Bamberg's cultural heritage and complements other historical sites in the city.

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