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Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock
Discover Rostock's rich history firsthand
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Rostock: First Steps10 pts
Rostock: Explorer25 pts
Rostock: Insider50 pts
Explore over 160 years of history with captivating collections that bring Rostock's cultural evolution to life. From striking artworks to historical artifacts, the Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock offers a deep dive into the city's past. With free admission and accessible facilities, you can embark on a journey through time. Be inspired by the stories behind the exhibits and experience history up close.
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Did you know?
Founded in 1859, the Kulturhistorisches Museum Rostock is one of the oldest museums in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1859
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Phone
- +49 381 381 45 30
Guided Story
As you approach, take a moment to admire the grand entrance. Did you know this building was once part of a monastery? Imagine the monks who wandered these halls centuries ago. Just behind you, the Holy Cross Church stands as a reminder of the area's rich past. Inside the museum, you'll find not only fascinating art but also the stories of everyday people who shaped Rostock. Look closely at the exhibits; some reveal tiny, almost forgotten moments in history. And the best part? You can explore all this for free, making it a perfect opportunity to step back in time.
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Location
Nearby

Kloster zum Heiligen Kreuz
28 m away

Klosterkirche zum Heiligen Kreuz (Universitätskirche)
27 m away

Blücherdenkmal
99 m away

Universität Rostock, Hauptgebäude
84 m away

Barocksaal
166 m away

Wallanlagen
84 m away

Klostergarten
35 m away

Universitätsplatz
118 m away