Where is the exhibition taking place?

At the Historical Museum Bamberg in the Old Courtyard at Domplatz 7 in 96049 Bamberg.

How much does admission cost?

The regular admission to the Historical Museum Bamberg is 8 euros. Different regulations may apply for special formats.

Is the exhibition accessible for the disabled?

The Historical Museum Bamberg is accessible for the disabled.

Are there guided tours or educational offers?

Yes, the museum offers bookable guided tours and cultural education programs. Current dates and formats are published through the Museums of the City of Bamberg.

What are the opening hours?

The Historical Museum Bamberg is open from Tuesday to Sunday and on public holidays from 11 AM to 5 PM.

What is special about this studio exhibition?

It showcases changing highlights from the collections of the Historical Association Bamberg and this year focuses on objects related to Dr. Lothar Braun.

Bamberg's Collection Treasures in the Museum: Quiet Treasures, Great History, Fine Discoveries

Name: Exhibition "Highlights | Studio Exhibition of the Historical Association Bamberg"
Start: 2026-11-01T18:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-01T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Historisches Museum Bamberg

Rare Treasures at the Historical Museum Bamberg

With the studio exhibition Highlights, the Historical Association Bamberg opens a focused view of its rich collections. At the Historical Museum Bamberg, objects from different collections enter a new dialogue and tell about the long cultural and urban history of Bamberg.

A Glimpse into a Collection of Extraordinary Depth

The exhibition is presented as a recurring display of changing favorites from the historical collection. This curatorial condensation adds to its appeal: individual objects are highlighted, their materiality, provenance, and historical significance come to the forefront. This creates an art experience that emphasizes precision over mass.

A Personal Focus with Historical Weight

This year, the focus is on objects that reflect the collection areas of the recently deceased honorary member and long-time first chairman Dr. Lothar Braun. Thus, the studio exhibition combines scientific collection care with a quiet remembrance of a personality who significantly shaped the work of the association.

Historical Museum Culture in the Heart of Bamberg

The Historical Museum Bamberg in the Old Courtyard documents the culture and history of the UNESCO World Heritage City from prehistory to the present. The presentation of highlights fits into this exhibition atmosphere and invites a broad contemplation of the works: not a single masterpiece, but the cultural context itself becomes the subject.

What Visitors Can Expect

Those who visit the studio exhibition experience a concentrated form of cultural education: selected objects, historical contexts, and a lively approach to the collection of the Historical Association Bamberg. The exhibition is aimed at all who wish to discover art history, regional history, and museum education in an atmospheric exhibition.

Conclusion: This studio exhibition is a quiet yet impressive event for all who want to read Bamberg anew through its history and collections. The visit is worthwhile for art and culture enthusiasts alike, as it showcases how rich a museum can become through its objects, their stories, and their careful curation.