Search

Number of results: 31

• Exhibition tour

  so Close: Castles and Pre-industrial Life (Rooms 2, 5-7) Space and time provide the framing for historical events. Each and every one of us is moving within this framework and is therefore a part of history. Therefore, the first key topic of

  /en/historisches-museum/dauerausstellung/ausstellungsrundgang.php
   

• Privacy policy

  the Data Protection Act of NRW (DSG NRW) in their respective amended version. Controller within the meaning of the GDPR and the DSG NRW as well as other provisions under data protection law is: District of Paderborn - Chief Administrative

  /en/datenschutz.php
   

• Exhibition tour

  Ehemaliger Turn- und Fechtsaal der SS The permanent exhibition opens with two thematic segments in the former gymnasium and fencing hall: various symptomatic and national aspects of SS history are concentrated in the key year of 1941 and are

  /en/gedenkstaette-1933-1945/dauerausstellung/ausstellungsrundgang.php
   

• The permanent exhibition

  of Wewelsburg during the “Third Reich” cannot be explained without recourse to the general history of the SS. Local and regional events were closely linked to national and pan-European developments during the Nazi regime and World War II.

  /en/gedenkstaette-1933-1945/dauerausstellung.php
   

• History of Wewelsburg Castle

  vassal of the noblemen of Büren 1384 The shares of the noblemen of Büren are repurchased by the Bishopric; the castle and half of the demesne of Wewelsburg are pledged to Friedrich von Brenken 1385 Sale of the other half of the demesne to

  /en/kreismuseum-wewelsburg/geschichte-der-wewelsburg.php
   

• House Rules

  Youth Hostel Association. Furthermore, the museum area includes the whole former guard building, the administrative and magazine building, as well as the exterior area located between the castle and the former guard building including the

  /en/kreismuseum-wewelsburg/hausordnung.php
   

• News and events

  events To find further events and news, please consult the german pages of our website. Alle Meldungen Hier finden Sie eine Übersicht unserer Meldungen

  /en/aktuelles/index.php
   

• Guided Tours in English

  tour through the history of Paderborn Land in centuries past, you will experience Wewelsburg District Museum as an exciting historical setting. Group size: 10 to 25 people (max.) For visitors aged 6 and older Duration: at least 1 hr.

  /en/historisches-museum/guided-tours.php
   

• Historical background

  Hermann Bartels (left), Head of “Construction Management of the Wewelsburg SS School”, with Heinrich Himmler (right) and the Bochum building contractor Fritz Scherpeltz (centre) during a site inspection, around 1936/1937 Under

  /en/gedenkstaette-1933-1945/historischer-hintergrund.php
   

• Accessibility

  of Paderborn is accessible without barriers with the help of museum staff, with the exception of the dungeon and the cellar in the southeastern wing. Note: It can get with oversized electric wheelchairs. The exhibition in the

  /en/service/barrierefreiheit.php
   

• Contact

  2955 7622-27 Can be contacted during opening hours Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum Tel.: 0049 (0)2955 7622-21 and -38 Can be contacted during opening hours Advice and booking Would you like to visit the Wewelsburg District Museum or

  /en/service/kontakt.php
   

• Contact

  2955 7622-27 Can be contacted during opening hours Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum Tel.: 0049 2955 7622-21 and -38 Can be contacted during opening hours Advice and booking Would you like to visit the Wewelsburg District Museum or

  /en/kontakt/beratung-und-buchung.php
   

• Research

  are among the fundamental tasks of the Wewelsburg District Museum. Current research projects include Ideology and world-view of the SS Biographies of the castle garrison Prisoner groups of Niederhagen Concentration Camp Prisoner

  /en/kreismuseum-wewelsburg/forschung.php
   

• Diverses

  us Kreismuseum Wewelsburg Burgwall 19 33142 Büren-Wewelsburg T: 02955 7622-0 Wenn Sie auf die Karte klicken, wird eine Anfrage mit Ihrer IP-Adresse an OpenStreetMap gesendet. Datenschutzinformationen Open route planner By bus and train Bus routes

  /en/service/besucherinfos.php
   

• Guided Tours

  and informative tours, that allow profound studies of the topic. Benefit from the competence of our historians and museum´s pedagogues! Guided tours can have different main themes (focus mainly on the the permanent exhibition

  /en/gedenkstaette-1933-1945/bildungsangebote.php
   

• Creation of the Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945 Memorial Museum

  (Direktor des Landschaftsverbands Westfalen-Lippe), 15.4.2010 Under the name of “Wewelsburg 1933 – 1945: Cult and Terror Site of the SS”, the first historical exhibition was inaugurated in 1982 in the former guard building,

  /en/gedenkstaette-1933-1945/dauerausstellung/entstehung.php
   

• Permanent exhibition

  in the Paderborn region via the founding of the bishopric in early medieval times, the time of the reformation, and the Thirty Years’ War all the way to the end of the clerical territorial lordship of the bishops in 1802. Many

  /en/historisches-museum/dauerausstellung.php
   

• Home

  Wewelsburg The only triangle castle in Germany in still closed construction. Wewelsburg Castle was built between 1603 and 1609 in Weser Renaissance style as a supplementary residence for the Prince Bishops of Paderborn. The triangular

  /en/index.php
   

• Café-Restaurant

  is located in the former guardhouse on the forecourt of the castle. In the Café-Restaurant Zur Wewelsburg, Mr. and Mrs. Langen are looking forward to welcoming you! You can find delicious food prepared from local products and a

  /en/service/cafe-restaurant.php
   

• Collection

  District Museum, with its two museum departments, has an extensive collection focus. The collection consists of objects and documents from the social, economic and cultural history of the Paderborn region as well as from the field of

  /en/kreismuseum-wewelsburg/sammlung.php