Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum: A Journey Through Swabian History
Discover the captivating history and vibrant culture of Middle Swabia at the Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum in Krumbach, showcasing regional heritage through diverse exhibits and artifacts.
The Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum in Krumbach offers a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of the Middle Swabia region. Housed in a meticulously restored former Jewish residence, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, from traditional costumes and agricultural tools to religious artifacts and intricately crafted nativity scenes. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing the region's social, economic, and religious evolution, gaining insights into the lives of its inhabitants through the centuries. The museum also features a dedicated space for rotating exhibitions, ensuring a fresh and engaging experience with each visit. With its commitment to preserving and celebrating local heritage, the Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum provides an enriching and educational experience for visitors of all ages, making it a must-see destination for those seeking to delve into the heart of Swabian culture.
A brief summary to Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum
- Heinrich-Sinz-Straße 3-5, Krumbach, 86381, DE
- +4982823740
- Visit website
- Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
- Friday 2 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for temporary exhibitions and special events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the free audio guide to delve deeper into the history and significance of the exhibits.
- Combine your museum visit with a stroll through Krumbach's charming streets and historical sites.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Krumbach (Schwaben) train station, the Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum is approximately a 15-minute walk. Exit the station and follow Bahnhofstraße southwest. Continue onto Heinrich-Sinz-Straße. The museum will be on your left. Local bus lines also serve the area; check local schedules for the closest stop to Heinrich-Sinz-Straße. A single bus fare within Krumbach is approximately €2-3.
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Walking
From the Krumbach town square (Marktplatz), walk east along Karl-Mantel-Straße, then turn right onto Heinrich-Sinz-Straße. The museum is a short walk down Heinrich-Sinz-Straße on the right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10 minutes.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Heinrich-Sinz-Straße 3-5, 86381 Krumbach. Limited free parking is available directly at the museum. Additional parking can be found in the surrounding streets, some of which may have time restrictions. Consider parking at the Stadtsaal (Dr.-Schlögl-Straße 15) which is a short walk away. Parking fees at Stadtsaal are approximately €1 per hour.
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