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Städtisches Museum Seesen and its collection
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The Städtisches Museum Seesen is a municipal museum situated in the Lower Saxon town of Seesen. It is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering a wide range of exhibits that provide insights into the history and culture of the area.
Historical Background of the Museum Building
The building that houses the Städtisches Museum Seesen has a rich history. Originally a saddle yard, it was converted into a hunting lodge in 1757. After the dissolution of the ducal household in 1790, it was occupied by the forestry authority. This historical background adds to the charm and appeal of the museum.
Exhibits at the Städtisches Museum Seesen
The Städtisches Museum Seesen offers a diverse range of exhibits. These include testimonies of urban development, the city's former significance as a regional railway hub, the history of the Steinweg/Steinway piano-making family from the Harz region, the work of composer Louis Spohr in the city, a comprehensive mineral collection, and the history of the local Jewish school from 1801. These exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of the city's history and cultural heritage.
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#21 Free museums in Lower Saxony
#135 History & Anthropology in Lower Saxony
#59 Science & Technology in Lower Saxony
#84 Historic houses in Lower Saxony
#44 Industrial & heritage museums in Lower Saxony
#19 Person & artist museums in Lower Saxony
#6 Railway museums in Lower Saxony
#14 Religion museums in Lower Saxony
#47 Railway museums in Germany
#189 Religion museums in Germany