Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum

The Erich Maria Remarque Peace Center is a literary museum in Osnabrück dedicated to a renowned German writer and his work. The exhibition displays original manuscripts, letters, and personal objects from his life, complemented by audio and film recordings that document his writing and influence.

The museum was founded to preserve the legacy of a writer who became world-famous through his novel about World War I and later devoted himself to peace advocacy. His works expose the impact of war on people and have influenced generations of readers worldwide.

The center bears the name of a writer whose work explores war and peace, continuing to draw people interested in these themes. Visitors can understand how literature and personal experience connect, and why his messages remain relevant today.

The museum is located in the city center and is easily accessible by public transport, with ample parking nearby for those arriving by car. The galleries are clearly organized, making it easy to navigate and view all exhibits without feeling rushed or confused.

The center holds one of the largest collections of original sources and personal documents belonging to the writer outside of private ownership. This collection is made accessible through modern technology, allowing historical materials to be experienced in new ways.

Location: Osnabrück

Operator: Stadt Osnabrück;Universität Osnabrück

Address: Markt 6, 49074 Osnabrück

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00-13:00, Tuesday-Friday 15:00-17:00, Saturday-Sunday 11:00-17:00

Website: http://remarque.uni-osnabrueck.de

GPS coordinates: 52.27736,8.04199

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:21