The Tucher Mansion Museum and Hirsvogel Hall is a museum in Nuremberg. The Tucherschloss was built as a city palace of the Nuremberg Patrician Tucher family. It is now a museum with exhibits on the history of the Tucher family and shows what was life like for the 16th century merchants. In addition to valuable furniture and tapestries, the museum displays the famous Tucherian enamelware specially enamelled in Limoges and a silver double cup by Wenzel Jamnitzer, as well as a portrait of Hans VI. Tucher, painted by Albrecht Dürer's teacher Michael Wolgemut. The museum also features a beautiful garden.
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Monday | 10:00 – 15:00 |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | 13:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Special opening hours on the holidays 2019
June 20 (Corpus Christi): 10 - 18 o'clock
3rd October (Day of German Unity): 10 - 18 o'clock
1st of November (All Saints): Closed
December 24th (Christmas Eve): Closed
December 25th (Christmas Day): Closed
December 26th (Christmas Day): 10 - 18 o'clock
December 31st (New Year's Eve): Closed
Hirschelgasse 9-11, Nuremberg
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The Tucher Mansion Museum and Hirsvogel Hall in Nuremberg, Germany, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of wealthy 16th-century merchants. The well-preserved Renaissance mansion showcases period furniture, artwork, and decorative objects, providing an authentic representation of the era. Many visitors appreciate the detailed audio guide, which offers insightful information about the exhibits and the Tucher family's history. The adjoining Hirsvogel Hall, with its ornate ceiling and intricate wood carvings, is often highlighted as a particular point of interest. While some guests find the museum relatively small, most agree that the quality of the exhibits and the historical significance of the building make it worth a visit. A few visitors mention that some areas of the museum can feel a bit dark, which might make it challenging to fully appreciate certain details. Overall, the Tucher Mansion Museum and Hirsvogel Hall is generally well-regarded for its historical value and well-curated displays, offering an informative experience for those interested in Renaissance architecture and the cultural history of Nuremberg.
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