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German Salt Museum
Discover the legacy of the 'white gold' up close
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Lüneburg: First Steps10 pts
Lüneburg: Explorer25 pts
Lüneburg: Insider50 pts
At the German Salt Museum in Lüneburg, the captivating story of salt production comes to life. Explore how 'white gold' shaped lives in the past and immerse yourself in the historic saltworks where you can uncover the old production site. This is where industrial history meets modern presentation, creating an unforgettable experience. Let the unique atmosphere enchant you and see how brine transformed into salt.
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Did you know?
The German Salt Museum opened in 1989 on the site of the former Lüneburg Saltworks, which had been in operation for over 1,000 years before closing in 1980.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1989
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Opening Date
- 1989
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- salzmuseum.de
- Phone
- +49 4131 7206513
Audio Guide
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Location
Nearby
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335 m away
Ostpreußisches Landesmuseum Lüneburg
448 m away
Kunstsammlung Henning J. Claassen
179 m away
Salztherme Lüneburg
387 m away
Katholisch Apostolische Kirche
267 m away
St. Michael Church
572 m away
Ursulanacht-Denkmal
339 m away
Brauereimuseum
467 m away