The Museum für Gießen explores the rich cultural and historical narrative of this central Hessian city, offering visi...
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Oberhessisches Museum
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 0641 3061331
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- Brandpl. 2, 35390 Gießen, Germany
About this museum
Situated in the heart of Gießen, the Oberhessisches Museum offers a compelling journey through the region's cultural and historical landscape. The museum, which was substantially rebuilt after significant wartime damage, showcases diverse collections spanning local archaeology, folk art, and regional heritage. Visitors can explore its exhibits free of charge, discovering the rich narratives of Upper Hesse through carefully curated artifacts and immersive displays.
Admission and verification
Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM -
- Plan for 30-45 minutes
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
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Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
Check hours
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM -
Plan the route
Brandpl. 2, 35390 Gießen, Germany
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
Listing quality
- 2 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
- Photo preview available
- 4.5 rating from 124 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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