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The Vortaunusmuseum in Oberursel (Taunus) is a modern regional museum that primarily focuses on the historical city history of Oberursel, but also covers the entire Vordertaunus area. This museum provides a comprehensive understanding of the region's history and culture, making it a valuable destination for those interested in learning more about the area.
The Vortaunusmuseum hosts notable permanent exhibitions dedicated to the history of soapbox sports and its predecessors, children's car racing. Additionally, the Hans Thoma Memorial Site within the museum displays originals by the painter Hans Thoma, who lived in Oberursel for a time. These exhibitions provide a unique insight into local history and culture.
The Vortaunusmuseum is housed in a protected representative half-timbered house located at Marktplatz 1. The main building stands on the remains of a medieval structure. The oldest part of the building is the vaulted cellar, which dates back to around 1500. This historical architecture adds to the museum's charm and provides a unique backdrop for the exhibitions.
History & Anthropology Historic house Person & Artist Sports
Marktpl. 1, Oberursel
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