
Museum für Thüringer Volkskunde
Discover the Soul of Thuringia through its Folklore
Did you know?
The Museum of Thuringian Folklore in Erfurt is housed in the historic buildings of the former Great Hospital, which has a long history as a medical facility in Erfurt.
Quick Facts
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Website
- volkskundemuseum-erfurt.de
- Phone
- +49 361 6555607
Guided Story
Feel the history in these walls? You're standing in what used to be the Great Hospital of Erfurt. Just imagine the tales these stones could tell. Did you know this museum isn't just about the exhibits? The building itself is a piece of history. It served generations long before becoming a museum. Off to your right, you might catch a glimpse of the Johannesturm. It stands as a reminder of how this city has evolved over the centuries. As you wander through, notice the intricately carved woodwork. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the past, showcasing the incredible skills of the people who lived here.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Großes Hospital

Johannesturm

Schottenkirche

Zentrale Restaurierungswerkstätten

Schotte

Stadtmuseum Erfurt

Krämpfertorbrücke
