Museum
Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Württemberg
Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
The Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Württemberg is a modern museum located on the shores of Lake Constance in Konstanz. It offers a deep dive into the region's ancient past, with a focus on the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and the Roman era. Visitors can explore life-size reconstructions, including a Roman merchant ship and a Celtic village. The museum's interactive exhibits make it engaging for all ages, and its lakeside setting provides a scenic backdrop. Highlights include the famous 'Pfahlbauten' (stilt houses) artifacts, which are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. The museum also features a special exhibition space that hosts temporary shows on archaeological themes.
Don't miss
- Life-size reconstruction of a Roman merchant ship
- Celtic village diorama with authentic tools and jewelry
- UNESCO-listed stilt house artifacts from Lake Constance
- Interactive multimedia stations for hands-on learning
- Temporary exhibitions on cutting-edge archaeological research
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Württemberg
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inKonstanz Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt4.2★ · 15 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →
Most bookedPrivate tour with Archaeologist at National Anthropology Museum5★ · 119 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$98 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Guided Tour of the Archaeological Site and Museum of Olympia5★ · 19 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$290 per personSee dates →More attractions in Konstanz