Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen Geschichte, Democratic history museum in Rastatt, Germany
The museum occupies a dedicated space within Schloss Rastatt, presenting exhibitions about German freedom movements throughout different historical periods.
The institution opened its doors in 1974 under President Gustav Heinemann's initiative to document Germany's path toward democratic values and civil liberties.
The permanent collection features documents, photographs, and artifacts that illustrate the evolution of German democratic movements from 1789 to 1990.
The museum operates from Sunday through Thursday between 09:30 and 17:00, Fridays until 14:00, with free admission and guided tours upon request.
The museum forms part of the Democracy Way, a cultural route connecting Frankfurt to Lörrach that highlights democratic development in German territories.
Location: Rastatt
Inception: 1974
Opening Hours: Lunes-Domingo 09:30-17:00; Viernes 09:30-14:00; Sábado off
Website: http://bundesarchiv.de/erinnerungsstaette
GPS coordinates: 48.85917,8.20519
Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:50
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