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Gärtner- und Häckermuseum
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Gärtner- und Häckermuseum

Explore Bamberg's horticultural heritage up close

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Delve into the captivating world of Bamberg's gardeners and learn how their crafts have shaped the city. From historical tools to vibrant stories, the museum brings the rich gardening tradition to life. Be inspired by the thoughtfully curated exhibits and embark on a journey through Bamberg's green history.
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Did you know?

On October 14, 1979, the Gardener and Häcker Museum opened its doors, becoming one of the first institutions dedicated solely to the culture of gardeners and viticulturists.

Quick Facts

Opening Date
October 14, 1979
Opening Hours
Apr-Nov Tu-Su 11:00-17:00
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

Guided Story

Do you feel the breeze carrying whispers of history? Imagine being surrounded by gardens that were once the lifeblood of Bamberg. Look around and discover the tools that made these gardens flourish. Over there, you might notice vintage seed packets displayed—each one a story of harvests and harsh winters. Did you know the Bamberg gardeners once minted their own coins to trade their produce? It's a fascinating piece of economic history, reflecting the tight-knit community of the gardeners and winegrowers. As you wander through the exhibits, you might feel the pride that resonates within these walls.

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