Discover the Maritime Heritage at Schiffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland
Explore the rich maritime history of Nordfriesland at the Schiffahrtsmuseum, a must-visit cultural attraction in the heart of Husum.
Located in Husum, the Schiffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland is a treasure trove of maritime history, offering visitors an insightful glimpse into the region's nautical legacy. This museum showcases a variety of exhibits that highlight the significance of seafaring in shaping local culture and trade, making it an essential stop for any traveler exploring the North Frisian coast.
A brief summary to Schiffahrtsmuseum Nordfriesland
- Zingel 15, Husum, 25813, DE
- +4948415257
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience with the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the museum and enjoy all the displays at a leisurely pace.
- Take advantage of the museum's guided tours for deeper insights into the maritime history of the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start on the A23 autobahn, heading towards Husum. Take the exit for Husum and follow the signs for the city center. Once in the city, navigate to Zingel street by following local road signs. The museum is located at Zingel 15, 25813 Husum. There is limited street parking available nearby, and you may need to pay for parking, so keep some coins or a credit card handy.
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Train
For those using public transport, take a train to Husum. The train station is well-connected with regional services. Upon arrival at Husum train station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop located just outside. You can take bus line 1 or 2 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Zingel' stop, which is just a short walk from the museum at Zingel 15, 25813 Husum. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for the most accurate timings.
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Bus
If you're already in North Frisia and need to take a bus, various lines serve Husum from nearby towns. Check local schedules for buses heading to Husum. Once you reach the Husum bus station, it's a short 10-minute walk to the museum. Head towards Zingel street, and follow the signs directing you to the museum at Zingel 15, 25813 Husum. Be prepared for possible bus fares, which typically range around 2-5 euros depending on the distance.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous tourist, cycling is a scenic way to reach the museum. There are dedicated bike paths leading from nearby towns to Husum. Once you arrive in Husum, follow local signage to Zingel street. The museum is easily accessible by bicycle, and there are bike racks available for you to secure your bike at Zingel 15, 25813 Husum.
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