Discover the Timeless Charm of Rothenburg Museum
Explore Rothenburg Museum to uncover the rich history and cultural treasures of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in a captivating medieval setting.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the Rothenburg Museum offers a captivating journey through the region's rich history and cultural heritage. Tourists will find a treasure trove of exhibits showcasing the area's medieval past, art, and craftsmanship. With its charming architecture and engaging displays, this museum is a must-visit for anyone exploring this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Rothenburg Museum
- Klosterhof 5, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 91541, DE
- +499861939043
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get quite busy with tourists.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit fully; guided tours are available for a deeper understanding of the displays.
- Don't forget to stroll around the museum's surrounding area for picturesque views of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square (Marktplatz), head towards the east exit of the square. Walk straight onto Herrngasse Street, which is lined with shops and restaurants. Continue on Herrngasse for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Klosterhof Street. Turn left onto Klosterhof Street. The Rothenburg Museum will be on your right at Klosterhof 5, just a short walk of about 100 meters from the intersection.
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Walking
From the Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station, exit the station and turn left onto Bahnhofstraße. Walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach the main square (Marktplatz). From the square, follow the directions as provided above to reach Rothenburg Museum.
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Walking
If you are near the Town Hall (Rathaus), exit the Town Hall and head towards the main square (Marktplatz). Once at the square, proceed to the east exit and follow Herrngasse Street as described above, turning left onto Klosterhof Street to reach Rothenburg Museum.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Crowd Tower
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Burgeck
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Castle Gate
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Experience the historical grandeur of Rothenburg's Castle Gate, a breathtaking gateway to Germany's medieval past, perfect for tourists and history lovers alike.
North City Wall
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Furbringerscheune Tower
0.3 km
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Aufgang zur Stadtmauer
0.3 km
Discover the historical charm of Rothenburg's city walls and enjoy breathtaking views from the ascent at Aufgang zur Stadtmauer.
Johannite Tower
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Johannisbrunnen
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Executioner Tower
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Röderbrunnen
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u. Schmiedgasse 16
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Stadtmauer Rothenburg
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Glocke A. u. K. Thürauf
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Womens Tower
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Cabbage Tower
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Unmissable attractions to see
Feuerleinserker (Feuerleins Oriel)
0.1 km
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Schwarzadler-Brunnen
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St. Jakobskirche
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Bronzeskulptur des Hl. Jakobus
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Skulpturen
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Staudthof
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Penalties Tower
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Herrnbrunnen
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Franziskanerkirche
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Blade Gate
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Käthe Wohlfahrt – Christkindlmarkt
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Papst Franziskus (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) kurzzeitige Wohnung 1986
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Town Hall
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Rothenburg Town History Museum in the Thirty Years’ War
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Town Hall Tower
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Essential places to dine
Altfraenkische Weinstube
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Taj Mahal Rothenburg
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Louvre
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herrnschlösschen
0.1 km
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HerR Restaurant
0.2 km
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Eiscafé-Pizzeria Italia
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Weinstube Löchle
0.2 km
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Hotel & Restaurant Reichsküchenmeister - Das Herz von Rothenburg
0.2 km
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Weinstube zum Pulverer
0.2 km
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Delphi (Gasthof Marktplatz)
0.2 km
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Restaurant Klosterstüble
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Restaurant Goldenes Lamm
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VITO Restaurant Cafe
0.3 km
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Ratsstube
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Gasthof Butz
0.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Teddyland Matthias Unger e.K.
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The Friese Shop
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Eigenart
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Geschenkehaus am Markt
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Teddys Rothenburg
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Bunte Truhe
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Birkenstock Shop - Schuh Outlet Degenhardt GmbH
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Haller's drunter & drüber
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Zapp Style
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Waffenkammer Rothenburg o.d.T.
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Friese Manuela Haus der 1000 Geschenke
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G. Gerlinger
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Schuhhaus Hellenschmidt eK
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Altstadtladen
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Klaus Abt
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Café Lebenslust
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Guckloch 38
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Refugium 21
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Gela's Lounge und Bar
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Reichsstadt Vinothek
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MUCHO AMOR Café & Bar
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Paula’s Biergarten
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Chico Diaz Salsaborrr
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Better Together
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Württemberger Hof
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Alex´Pub
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Dideldum e.V.
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Liquid Corner
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Triple
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Irish Pub Ansbach
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