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Reclam-Museum, Publishing museum in Graphisches Viertel, Leipzig, Germany.

The Reclam Museum contains 10,000 publications, books, and documents from Reclam Universal Library, displayed across 50 square meters of exhibition space.

Established in 2018, the museum sits opposite the former Reclam publishing house building, which was constructed by Hans Heinrich Reclam in the 19th century.

The collection includes first editions, special series, and original manuscripts from authors Thomas Mann and Hermann Hesse, representing German literary heritage.

The museum opens on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 15:00 to 18:00, with free entry and guided tours available by appointment.

The museum features a replica of a 1912 book vending machine that Reclam used at train stations and public spaces to distribute their publications.

Location: Leipzig

Operator: Literarisches Museum e. V.

Address: Kreuzstraße 12, 04103 Leipzig 04103 04103

Opening Hours: Tuesday,Thursday 15:00-18:00

Website: https://literarisches-museum.de/Das-Reclam-Museum

GPS coordinates: 51.34097,12.39123

Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:56

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