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Doll Museum Falkenstein

Discover Dolls as a Reflection of History

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At the Puppenmuseum Falkenstein, journey through time as you explore the collection from the late 18th century to the 1960s, revealing captivating insights into the bourgeois world of the past. Set in a heritage-listed house built in 1923, you’ll find that dolls were more than just toys—they tell stories of culture and society. Be enchanted by the variety and intricate details of the exhibits.

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Did you know?

The Puppenmuseum Falkenstein displays its collection in a country house built in 1923 by the renowned architect Karl Schneider, which is now considered a listed architectural monument in Hamburg.

Quick Facts

Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: elke-droescher.de/pages/museu1.html
Phone: +49 40 810582

Guided Story

Imagine you're surrounded by a room full of stories. Each doll here has seen more than meets the eye. Look to your left, there’s a doll in an elaborate silk dress—she was once part of a 19th-century wedding, sharing dreams and hopes of that era. Behind you stands the impressive 1923 house, a piece of architectural history crafted by Karl Schneider. Did you know these dolls also mirrored societal roles? Be captivated by the fine details and craftsmanship that turn each doll into a tiny masterpiece.