Rollett Museum

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Rollett Museum: A Journey into History

The Rollett Museum offers a deep dive into Baden's historical context, featuring an intriguing collection amassed by Josef Gall, the father of phrenology.

Founded in the 19th century, the museum reflects Baden's rich cultural heritage. Its unique architectural features complement its exhibits, making it a cultural landmark. Notably, it houses an unusual collection of skulls, busts, and death masks linked to Gall's exploration of craniometry.

Compelling Highlights

🗿 Unique Phrenology Collection: Explore impressive death masks and skulls, shedding light on early psychological theories.

🏛️ Architectural Beauty: The museum's structure itself is a sight to behold, representing local architectural styles.

📜 Historical Significance: Learn about Baden's evolution and its various historical phases.

Accessible with a small fee, the Rollett Museum is suited for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Rollett Museum

Phrenology Origins

Josef Gall, the museum's founder, pioneered the study of phrenology in the 18th century.

Rare Exhibits

The museum features one of the largest collections of death masks in Europe.

Location

Weikersdorfer Platz 1

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