Museum der Stadt Bensheim and its collection

Museum der Stadt Bensheim
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The Museum Bensheim, founded in 1909, is one of the oldest museums in southern Hesse. It is situated on the grounds of the former Lorsch Monastery in Bensheim, a location steeped in history. This museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of the region, from its early beginnings to the present day.

Exhibitions and Collections at Museum Bensheim

The Museum Bensheim houses a city history and archaeological permanent exhibition spread across three floors, covering a total area of 630 square meters. The museum's collection boasts about 30,000 objects, ranging from prehistoric and early historic artifacts to contemporary pieces. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the region's history and cultural development.

Special Exhibitions at Museum Bensheim

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Museum Bensheim also hosts regular special exhibitions. These exhibitions often focus on various themes such as art and art history, archaeology, and history. These special exhibitions provide visitors with an opportunity to delve deeper into specific aspects of the region's rich cultural and historical heritage.

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Museum der Stadt Bensheim
An der Stadtmühle 3
64625 Bensheim

Visitor information Museum der Stadt Bensheim

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
15:00 – 18:00
Friday
15:00 – 18:00
Saturday
12:00 – 18:00
Sunday
12:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 6Free
Adolescent€1.00
Adults€2.50

Facilities

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Location & Map

An der Stadtmühle 3, Bensheim

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