Discover History at the Cultural and Military Museum
Explore the Cultural and Military Museum in Grafenwöhr and delve into the fascinating history that shaped the region's military legacy.
Uncover the rich military heritage of Grafenwöhr at the Cultural and Military Museum, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and displays. An essential stop for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike!
A brief summary to Cultural and Military Museum
- Martin-Posser-Straße 14, Grafenwöhr, 92655, DE
- +4996418501
- Visit website
- Tuesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Plan your visit during the weekday afternoons when it’s less crowded.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff; don’t hesitate to ask them questions.
- Consider visiting nearby historical sites to get a fuller picture of the region's military history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Grafenwöhr. From the A93 motorway, take exit 29 towards B299/B299a. Follow B299 for about 15 km until you reach Grafenwöhr. Once in the city, navigate to Martin-Posser-Straße. The Cultural and Military Museum is located at Martin-Posser-Straße 14, 92655 Grafenwöhr. There is parking available nearby, but check for any parking fees.
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Train and Bus
If you prefer public transport, take a train to Grafenwöhr station. Depending on your starting point, you may need to transfer trains at a larger station like Weiden or Amberg. From Grafenwöhr station, catch bus line 1 towards Grafenwöhr Stadtmitte and get off at the 'Martin-Posser-Straße' stop. The museum will be a short walk from there, just a few minutes away.
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Bicycle
For those who are cycling, there are bike paths leading into Grafenwöhr. You can park your bicycle near the Cultural and Military Museum at Martin-Posser-Straße 14. Ensure you follow local cycling rules and wear a helmet for safety.
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