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International Museum Day: Discover treasure hunts in Burghaun!
Experience International Museum Day on May 18, 2025 in the Burghaun Community Museum with lectures and exhibitions.
International Museum Day: Discover treasure hunts in Burghaun!
The 48th International Museum Day will take place in the Burghaun Community Museum on May 18, 2025. This day is an excellent opportunity to highlight the social role of museums and to discover the diverse offerings of the institutions. Visitors are warmly invited to take part in various activities and explore the museum's treasures.
A special highlight of the day is the lecture by Jürgen Schneider, head of the prehistory and early history department at the Konrad Zuse Museum Hünfeld. The lecture focuses on the Burghaun excavations from 2012, in particular on the discovery of an impressive burial mound from the Bronze Age. Schneider will discuss the circumstances of the discovery and the associated archaeological work and share interesting findings from the investigations.
Program and special features
The community museum opens its doors at 3 p.m. and entry is free. Jürgen Schneider's lecture begins at 3:15 p.m. In addition to the lecture, visitors have the opportunity to view the objects recovered during the excavations as well as other finds from different eras. This offers an exciting insight into the history of the region.
The museum café is available for social exchange and is open until 6:00 p.m. Here, visitors can not only enjoy coffee and cake, but also chat and exchange experiences of the day.
Those interested can find further information on the museum’s website or on Instagram under “museumburghaun”. The Burghaun municipality website also provides a comprehensive overview of the International Museum Day and the special offers in the Burghaun Municipal Museum, which provides information in addition to the program content. For more precise details please visit East Hesse News as well as Burghaun.de.