Discovering the Sauerland Museum: A Journey Through Time and Culture
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Sauerland at the captivating Sauerland Museum in Arnsberg, a must-visit for every traveler.
Nestled in the charming town of Arnsberg, the Sauerland Museum offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of the Sauerland region. With its engaging exhibits and beautiful architecture, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage.
A brief summary to Sauerland-Museum
- Alter Markt 24-30, Arnsberg, 59821, DE
- +492931944444
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a Tuesday or Wednesday for extended hours and fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Don’t miss the museum shop for unique gifts and local crafts.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, enter the address 'Alter Markt 24-30, 59821 Arnsberg' into your GPS. From the A46 highway, take the exit towards Arnsberg and follow signs for the city center. Once in Arnsberg, look for parking options near the Alter Markt area, as street parking may be available. The museum is located in the heart of Arnsberg, so it should be a short walk from most parking areas.
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Public Transportation (Train)
For those using public transportation, take a train to Arnsberg station. From the station, you can either walk or take a local bus. If walking, exit the station and head south on Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach the town center, then follow signs to Alter Markt. The museum is located at Alter Markt 24-30, a short distance from the town square.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
You can also take a bus to the center of Arnsberg. Check the local bus schedules for routes that stop at 'Alter Markt' or 'Neumarkt'. Once you disembark, follow the signs to the Sauerland-Museum located at 'Alter Markt 24-30'. Buses are generally affordable, costing around €2-€3 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Arnsberg, walking to the Sauerland-Museum is a pleasant option. Head towards Alter Markt, which is the main square. The museum is situated right at Alter Markt 24-30, making it easily accessible. Look for the large signage indicating the museum's entrance.
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Wasserburg Wildshausen
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Karte
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Hunstein Nature Reserve
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Drehbalken (AIRlebnisweg)
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Der Stein des Wunders
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Poenigeturm
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Freizeitwelt Sauerland Schmallenberg
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Südsauerlandmuseum
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Damm der Sorpetalsperre
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Silbersee
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Möhnesee-Turm
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Sorpesee
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Jüppken Park
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Uralte Fichte
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Airlebnisweg Amecke
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Esmecke Stausee
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Das Ehrenmal
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Brenschede Landscape Protection Area
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Reinhold-Hesse-Weg
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Teufelstanne Wenholthausen
14.6 km
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Feldhofhöhle
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Essential places to dine
Gasthof Feische
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Gasthof Stadtkrug Sundern
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Alte Bauernstube
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Landgasthof Kleiner
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Gaststätte Zur Höpke
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Landgasthof Seemer
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Landidyll Hotel und Restaurant Haus Hochstein
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Landhotel und Wandergasthof Sauerländer Hof und Beckmanns Restaurant
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Bullenhalle
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Hotel Stoetzel
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Esloher Brauhaus - Essel Bräu
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Kaptain
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Restaurant Jägerhof
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Xavers Ranch
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
WALDDESIGNERIN - SAUERLAND
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The factory - Sundern
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Siebrichshausen`s Weltbiere
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Mein Lädchen
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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