zeiTTor: Unveiling Neustadt's History
Explore Neustadt's captivating history at zeiTTor Museum, an interactive journey through time from the Stone Age to modern day, housed in the historic Kremper Tor.
The zeiTTor Museum in Neustadt in Holstein offers an engaging journey through the town's history, from prehistoric times to the modern era. Housed within the historic Kremper Tor, the last remaining city gate, the museum features interactive exhibits that bring the past to life. Visitors can explore archaeological finds from the 'Marienbad' site, discover medieval town life, and learn about local crafts and industries. With its hands-on displays and family-friendly atmosphere, zeiTTor provides an entertaining and educational experience for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into Neustadt's rich heritage and uncover the stories that have shaped this charming coastal town. The museum also provides access to the Cap Arcona Museum, which documents the tragic events of the Cap Arcona disaster at the end of World War II.
A brief summary to zeiTTor - Museum der Stadt Neustadt in Holstein
- Haakengraben 2-6, Neustadt, Neustadt, 23730, DE
- +494561619305
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the free audio guide to enhance your visit and learn fascinating details about the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events and temporary exhibitions to make the most of your visit.
- Combine your visit with a walk through Neustadt's charming old town to experience the town's history firsthand.
Getting There
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Walking
The zeiTTor Museum is centrally located in Neustadt's old town, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the town center. From the Marktplatz (market square), walk south along Am Markt, then turn left onto Haakengraben. The museum will be on your right, housed within the Kremper Tor. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. Look for signs directing you to the Kremper Tor.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train at Neustadt (Holst) station, take bus lines 520, 522, 560, or 525 to the 'Neustadt in Holstein, ZOB' bus stop. From there, it's a short walk to the museum. Walk south along Am Markt, then turn left onto Haakengraben. The museum will be on your right, housed within the Kremper Tor. A single bus fare is approximately €2-3. Alternatively, from the train station, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the museum.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Neustadt (Holst) train station to the zeiTTor Museum will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €8-12 for the ride. Ask the driver to take you to Haakengraben 2-6, at the Kremper Tor.
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Driving
If driving, parking is available near the harbor (Hafen P2, Am Hafen 2). From there, it's a short walk to the museum. Parking costs approximately €1.20 per hour. Be aware that parking can be limited, especially during peak season. From the parking area, walk north towards the old town, then turn right onto Haakengraben. The museum will be on your left, housed within the Kremper Tor.
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