Museum Schloss Bernburg and its collection

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Schloss Bernburg, also referred to as the 'Crown of Anhalt', is a Renaissance castle situated in Bernburg (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt. The castle is perched on towering sandstone cliffs above the eastern bank of the Saale, marking the location of a former ford. This historic site offers a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural grandeur, making it a fascinating destination for visitors.

Exhibitions at Schloss Bernburg

Schloss Bernburg is home to the Museum Schloss Bernburg, which features several intriguing exhibits. These include a torture exhibition that sheds light on the darker aspects of the Middle Ages, the Anhalt Mineral Collection showcasing a variety of minerals, and the German Cabaret Archive, which documents the history of GDR cabaret. These diverse exhibits provide a comprehensive and engaging experience for visitors.

Panoramic View from Schloss Bernburg

One of the highlights of a visit to Schloss Bernburg is the castle terrace, which offers a sweeping panoramic view of the Saale valley and the Harz foothills. On clear days, visitors can even see as far as the Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz mountains. This breathtaking view adds to the overall experience of exploring the castle and its surroundings.

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Museum Schloss Bernburg
24 Schloßstraße

Visitor information Museum Schloss Bernburg

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
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

Opening hours indicated on the table is from April to October
November to March: Monday to Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Admission

Normal rate€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

24 Schloßstraße, Bernburg (Saale)

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