The Silesian Museum in Görlitz is housed in the historic Schönhof, one of the oldest Renaissance buildings in Germany. It offers you a fascinating insight into 900 years of Silesian history. A visit is definitely worth it.

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December 7, 2024

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The Silesian Museum is located in the Renaissance house Schönhof and in 3 connected houses. The Schönhof is the oldest Renaissance building in Görlitz, built in 1526 over the remains …

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Gerald Friedrich

November 16, 2023

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The museum gives insights into Silesia, Bohemia and the Giant Mountains!
Many exhibits provide insights into life before and after wars.
It explains very clearly about war, expulsion and customs.
It's huge over multiple levels!
Very suitable for young people and school classes.
It is handicapped accessible!
Free entry on the first Sunday of the month!

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