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Siebold-Museum

Unveiling Japan's Mysteries with Siebold

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Würzburg: First Steps10 pts

Würzburg: Explorer25 pts

Würzburg: Insider50 pts

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Philipp Franz von Siebold and explore a unique collection that reveals his passion for Japan. From botanical illustrations to ethnological artifacts, the museum offers a glimpse into Japan's culture and nature. Be inspired by the diversity and depth of his work.

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Did you know?

Philipp Franz von Siebold introduced the first cherry blossom trees to Europe.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours: Tu-Su 14:30-17:30;Mo off
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible
Website: siebold-museum.byseum.de
Phone: +49 931 413541

Guided Story

Take a moment to soak in the serene atmosphere of the Siebold Museum. Did you know that Philipp Franz von Siebold was one of the earliest Europeans to deeply study and document Japanese culture? In the 19th century, his travels and research led to incredible discoveries. Imagine him standing under the Japanese sky, mesmerized by the flora, bringing over 2,000 plant species back to Europe. Now, look around, and you'll feel the creative pulse that still resonates here, much like in the nearby Bürgerbräu Culture & Creative Center. Visiting this museum feels like stepping into another world, filled with discovery and adventure.