History museums in Soest

The Burghof is a historic patrician house located in Soest, which now houses a city history museum. This museum offers a deep dive into the rich history of the city, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the past. The Burghof also features a historic banquet hall, which adds to the charm and historical significance of the place.

The Osthofentor is a significant historical structure in the Hanseatic city of Soest. It was newly erected between 1523 and 1526, serving as a city gate on the Hellweg. This green sandstone building is the last remaining of the original eight main and two secondary gates of the Soest city fortification.

The Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus in Soest has been home to the Wilhelm Morgner Museum and the Schroth Room of the Conceptual Art Foundation with the Schroth Collection since May 2016. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a unique insight into the works of Wilhelm Morgner and other artists related to Soest.