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Germany Prepares for 48th International Museum Day with Free Entry and Special Events

On May 18, museums across Germany will host free admission, exhibitions, and interactive programs, highlighting their role in cultural exchange and education.

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Overview

  • Thousands of museums in Germany, from urban cultural hubs to regional heritage sites, will participate in International Museum Day on May 18, offering free entry and tailored events.
  • Highlights include Burg Lichtenberg's Burgfrühling with exhibitions, guided tours, and hands-on workshops, and Potsdam's museums showcasing special art and history exhibits.
  • The Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum will open its underground mine and special exhibition 'Doppelbock auf Museum' for free, with audioguides and interactive tours available.
  • In the Sächsische Schweiz region, unique offerings include the historic war hospital at Festung Königstein, open to the public for the first time, and a Hans Christian Andersen-themed day in Maxen.
  • Family-friendly activities, such as upcycling workshops in Frankfurt and multilingual tours in Munich, aim to make museums accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.