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The Theodor-Heuss-Museum in Brackenheim is dedicated to the life and work of the first Federal President of Germany, Theodor Heuss. Born in Brackenheim on January 31, 1884, Heuss had a significant impact on the country's history. The museum showcases various aspects of his life, including his time as Federal President and his contributions as a politician, statesman, journalist, and writer.

Visitor Statistics of the Museum

Since its opening in 2000, the Theodor-Heuss-Museum has welcomed over 50,000 visitors. The museum has been successful in attracting tourists and locals alike, who are interested in learning more about the life and work of Theodor Heuss.

The Museum Building

The Theodor-Heuss-Museum is housed in the Obertorhaus, a building that once served as the prison of the Württemberg Oberamt Brackenheim. The building has been completely renovated and redesigned to accommodate the museum and its exhibits, providing a unique setting for visitors to explore the life and work of Theodor Heuss.

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Theodor Heuss Museum der Stadt Brackenheim
Obertorstraße 27

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Visitor information Theodor Heuss Museum der Stadt Brackenheim

Opening hours

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

Admission

Adults€2.50
Family (2 adults, children up to 18 years)€5.00
Pensioners€2.00
Students€2.00

Groups of 15 or more: 1.50 EUR per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

Obertorstraße 27, Brackenheim

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Exhibitions

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Theodor Heuss Museum der Stadt Brackenheim Reviews

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    The Theodor Heuss Museum in Brackenheim offers visitors an insightful look into the life and work of Germany's first post-war president. Located in Heuss's birthplace, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of his political career and personal life. Exhibits include personal items, photographs, and documents that illustrate Heuss's role in shaping modern Germany. While the museum is relatively small, it effectively presents information in both German and English, making it accessible to international visitors. Some visitors note that the content can be quite text-heavy, which may be challenging for those not fluent in German. The museum's strength lies in its historical significance and educational value, though it may not appeal to those seeking more interactive or visually dynamic exhibits. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visitor experience. Overall, the museum offers a solid introduction to an important figure in German history, but may be most appreciated by those with a specific interest in politics or 20th-century German history.

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