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Zinnfiguren Museum

History in Tin – A Diorama Experience

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Step into the captivating world of tin figures and see how the history of Goslar and its UNESCO World Heritage Sites come to life in exquisite dioramas. Alongside the permanent collection, rotating special exhibitions offer fresh insights into past eras. Visiting the lovingly restored 500-year-old building of the Lohmühle is an experience in itself.

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The museum is housed in a 500-year-old tannery.

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Website: zinnfigurenmuseum-goslar.de

Guided Story

Can you imagine the clinking of tiny metal soldiers marching into battle? Right here, in this museum, history comes alive in miniature form. Turn around and marvel at the dioramas that not only tell Goslar's story but also depict epic battles and fairy tales. Did you know these tin figures date back to the Middle Ages, crafted to immortalize wars and heroes? Look to your left; you'll see the old Lohmühle, once a bustling part of the trade routes in this region. It's a place that has stood the test of time, now showcasing both modern and historical narratives. You're not just in a museum; you're in a living storybook.