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Spicy's Gewürzmuseum

The world's first spice museum

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Established in 1991, Spicy's Spice Museum in Hamburg's historic Speicherstadt invites visitors to explore the world of spices. As the first museum of its kind globally, it offers a unique collection dedicated to spices. It has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993.

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The museum was founded in 1991 and is located in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1991
Opening Hours: Nov-Jun Tu-Su 10:00-17:00;Jul-Oct Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible
Website: spicys.de
Phone: +49 40 367989

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Guided Story

Here you are, stepping into a realm filled with the aroma of spices. Since 1991, Spicy's Spice Museum has been offering a deep dive into the captivating world of spices. Nestled in Hamburg's Speicherstadt, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this museum is the first of its kind globally. It presents a collection entirely dedicated to the rich history and variety of spices. As you explore, breathe in the scents of cinnamon, pepper, and nutmeg, and let them transport you to distant lands and cultures. Discover the stories behind these essential ingredients that have shaped culinary traditions across the globe.