Stadtwaage
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Stadtwaage: A Historical Landmark
Constructed in 1470, Stadtwaage served as a vital center for trade in Osnabrück. This historic weighing house, founded by the city, reflects the rich mercantile past of the region.
The building features notable late Gothic architecture, characterized by intricate stone carvings and an impressive facade. Cultural events and exhibitions highlight Osnabrück's heritage, drawing attention to its local history.
Must-See Highlights
⚖️ Historical Weighing Scales: Marvel at the original scales that served merchants for centuries.
🎨 Architectural Details: Admire the beautiful stonework and historical design elements throughout.
📚 Cultural Exhibits: Explore exhibitions that explore local history and trade practices.
Visiting Stadtwaage is free, making it an excellent stop for tourists, history enthusiasts, and families.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Stadtwaage
Trade Center
Stadtwaage was crucial for regulating trade practices in Osnabrück during the Renaissance.
Architectural Style
The building exemplifies late Gothic architecture with detailed stone carvings.
Cultural Events
The venue hosts regular exhibitions and cultural events highlighting local art and history.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.