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Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum

Dive into the vibrant history of the Danube Swabians!

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At the Danube Swabian Central Museum in Ulm, you'll discover the rich history of the Danube Swabians. From their cultural life in the multi-ethnic regions of the Pannonian Plain to the struggles of displacement during World War II, the museum brings history to life. Explore exhibitions that offer a profound glimpse into the lives of this German minority as you journey through their remarkable past.

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Founded in 2000, the Danube Swabian Central Museum in Ulm is dedicated to the rich history of the Danube Swabians, a German minority along the Danube.

Quick Facts

Founded: 2000
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Phone: +49731962540

Guided Story

Feel that breeze of history around you? Look around, and you'll realize you're standing in a place filled with stories. Right here, the Danube Swabian Central Museum shares tales of people who lived along the Danube for centuries. Did you know the Danube Swabians were once one of the largest German minorities outside Germany? Their story is one of migration and incredible resilience. Imagine, to your right, those long rafts once floated down the Danube, loaded with all their worldly possessions. They were searching for a new home, just like many others throughout history. Each room in this museum holds a piece of that journey, ready for you to explore.