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The Stadt- und Waagenmuseum Oschatz is a regional museum located in Oschatz, Saxony. It is unique in its offering as it also houses an exhibition dedicated to the development of scale construction. This exhibition traces the history of scales from their earliest forms to the modern electronic weighing devices. This makes it a fascinating destination for those interested in the history of technology and industrial development.
Historic Location in the City Center
The Stadt- und Waagenmuseum Oschatz is situated in the historic buildings of the Amtsfronfeste, the Ratsfronfeste and the former Burschenheim. These buildings are located in the city center of Oschatz, directly at the city wall. This location not only provides a rich historical context for the museum's exhibits but also offers visitors the opportunity to explore the charming city center of Oschatz.
Three Permanent Exhibitions on Oschatz's History
The Stadt- und Waagenmuseum Oschatz features three permanent exhibitions housed in its three historic buildings. These exhibitions delve into the history of the city of Oschatz, which has its origins in the Middle Ages. Visitors can learn about the city's development from prehistoric times, through its time as a garrison town, to its industrial development. This comprehensive historical overview provides a deep understanding of the city and its evolution over time.
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History & Anthropology Science & Technology Industrial heritage Historic house Medieval art & Early Renaissance art
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#50 History & Anthropology in Saxony
#15 Science & Technology in Saxony
#22 Historic houses in Saxony
#13 Industrial & heritage museums in Saxony
#5 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Saxony
#187 Industrial & heritage museums in Germany
#80 Medieval art & Early Renaissance art museums in Germany