Museum
East Prussian Regional Museum
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The East Prussian Regional Museum in Lüneburg offers a deep dive into the heritage of East Prussia, a historical region that once bordered the Baltic Sea. Housed in a former monastery building, the museum's exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and documents that trace the region's history from medieval times to the 20th century. Visitors can explore displays on traditional crafts, daily life, and the impact of World War II. The museum also features a reconstructed East Prussian parlor and a collection of amber. It's a thoughtful and educational experience that connects the local Lüneburg community to its historical ties with East Prussia, as many refugees settled here after the war.
Don't miss
- See the reconstructed East Prussian living room with period furniture
- View the amber collection, including jewelry and decorative items
- Explore exhibits on the history of the Teutonic Order in the region
- Learn about the post-war migration of East Prussians to Lüneburg
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit East Prussian Regional Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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