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Museum in der "Runden Ecke"

Leipzig , Germany

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This Leipzig museum occupies the former regional headquarters of the Stasi, East Germany's notorious secret police. Visitors can explore immersive exhibits documenting surveillance techniques and daily life under communist control, with audio guides providing deeper context. Entry is complimentary, allowing guests to gain profound insights into a pivotal period of German history.

Opening hours

Monday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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