Deutsches Fastnachtmuseum, Carnival heritage museum in Kitzingen, Germany.
The Deutsches Fastnachtmuseum houses carnival objects from different eras and regions across its exhibition spaces. The collection displays masks, costumes, and props that show the range and diversity of carnival practices over time.
The museum was established in the 1960s to preserve and display carnival traditions from across Germany. Since then it has grown as a center dedicated to documenting this important cultural practice.
The masks and costumes on display reflect carnival traditions that have shaped Kitzingen's identity for centuries. Visitors can see how these celebrations remain central to the way locals express themselves and mark the seasons.
The museum is open on multiple days each week and welcomes visitors during regular hours. Larger groups benefit from planning ahead to ensure a comfortable visit to the exhibition spaces.
The museum uses multimedia technology to bring traditional carnival characters to the attention of visitors. This interactive experience shows how long-established roles are presented through contemporary methods.
Location: Kitzingen
Operator: Stiftung Kulturzentrum Fasching-Fastnacht-Karneval
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 13:00-17:00
Phone: +49932123355
Email: info@deutsches-fastnachtmuseum.de
Website: https://deutsches-fastnachtmuseum.byseum.de/de/home
GPS coordinates: 49.73735,10.16014
Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:41
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