Historisches Museum des Hochstifts Paderborn, Local museum in Büren, Germany.
The Historical Museum of the Prince-Bishopric Paderborn occupies three wings of Wewelsburg Castle, presenting regional history through multiple exhibition spaces.
The museum chronicles the development of the Prince-Bishopric from early settlement periods through medieval times until its dissolution in 1802.
The permanent exhibition presents regional artifacts documenting daily life, religious practices, agricultural methods, and urban development across different centuries.
The museum features 29 rooms across multiple floors, with elevator access making most areas accessible to visitors with mobility requirements.
A collection of silver coins from 1753-1771, discovered in Blankenrode forest, reveals evidence of regional monetary practices during Prussian-French conflicts.
Location: Büren
GPS coordinates: 51.60690,8.65164
Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:55
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