Melanchthonhaus, Protestant Reformation museum in Bretten, Germany.
The building exhibits a Renaissance architectural design with sandstone walls, featuring multiple exhibition spaces displaying historical artifacts and documents.
Constructed in 1897 at Melanchthon's birthplace location, the museum opened its doors to the public on June 25, 1903 under architects Billing and Jung.
The museum contains 11,000 books focused on Reformation history, along with a collection of prints, medallions, and autographs from the period.
The museum operates Tuesday through Friday from 14:00 to 17:00, with weekend hours from 11:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00.
The research center maintains a specialized documentation facility for international Melanchthon studies, supporting scholarly investigations into Protestant Reformation history.
Location: Bretten
Accessibility: Inaccessible en fauteuil roulant
Operator: Dr. Günter Frank
Opening Hours: Mardi-Vendredi 14:00-17:00; Samedi-Dimanche 11:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Phone: +49725294410
Email: info@melanchthon.com
Website: https://melanchthon.com
GPS coordinates: 49.03680,8.70685
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:11
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