6 unusual museums in Bavaria

Think museum visits are tedious? No way, there's plenty of exciting things to see in Bavaria. You can find the six most unusual destinations here.

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Think museum visits are tedious? No way, there's plenty of exciting things to see in Bavaria and you can learn about history, industry and the customs of the region from completely different perspectives. You can find the six most unusual destinations here:

The Franconian Open Air Museum Bad Windsheim

A trip to the Franconian Open Air Museum is like a journey back in time. 700 years of Franconian...

The Franconian Open Air Museum Bad Windsheim

The Pfefferminzmuseum (peppermint museum) in Eichenau

The little Upper Bavarian community of Eichenau was famous in Europe for its excellent mint for a...

The Pfefferminzmuseum (peppermint museum) in Eichenau

The snuff factory in Regensburg

Although tobacco has not been produced in the Regensburg snuff factory since 1998, it still smells...

The snuff factory in Regensburg

The Levi Strauss Museum in Buttenheim

Are jeans American? No, sirree, this popular garment has its roots in Upper Franconia.

The Levi Strauss Museum in Buttenheim

The Jagdmuseum hunting museum in Mühldorf

There is a very special type of hunting museum right on Mühldorf town square. It is called...

The Jagdmuseum hunting museum in Mühldorf

The Air Museum in Amberg

The Air Museum in Engelsburg castle in Amberg features air that you can hear, see and touch, spread...

The Air Museum in Amberg
On this cycle tour around Bad Staffelstein, you will discover baroque architecture in Banz Abbey,... Attention nature lovers! Discover the impressive moorland landscape of Murnau by bike. Experience... Pure relaxation in Bavaria's warmest thermal brine! The Obermain Therme Bad Staffelstein offers 25... Fancy a relaxing hike through rolling hills and small villages? Discover museums, historic churches... A hike with cultural enjoyment - a sculpture park and colourful half-timbered houses await you on... Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt... Discover Bamberg on a varied city walk through the historic Gardeners’ Town, Island Town and... Where collieries once hummed, today an adventure trail leads to old tunnels, coal seams and mining... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a...