Oberes Schloss Singen, Archaeological museum château in Singen, Germany
Oberes Schloss Singen is a three-story castle building with a mansard roof located near the town hall in Singen. The structure now houses the Archäologische Hegaumuseum with collections documenting the natural history and archaeology of the region.
Franz Josef von Enzenberg built this castle between 1809 and 1810 after acquiring the land through marriage. Over time the building became an important place for preserving regional history.
The castle displays the history of people in the Hegau region through its exhibition rooms. Visitors can see how inhabitants lived and worked here over many centuries.
Visitors can explore the basement collections featuring fossils, minerals, and butterflies on display. The museum provides a good overview of the natural history and archaeology of the Hegau region.
The museum holds a particularly large collection of fossils and minerals from the Hegau region that visitors rarely see elsewhere. This natural history collection reveals the geological diversity of an area known for its distinctive finds.
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