--- title: "Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar" url: "https://www.deutsche-maerchenstrasse.com/en/start/poi/stadtmuseum-hofgeismar" description: "There has been a museum in Hofgeismar since 1938 as a \"local history museum\". The reconstruction of the Hofgeismar town museum began in 1977/78, and in 1986 the town museum moved to its current location on Petriplatz. Since then, 12 thematically different, but often \"interlinked\" permanent exhibitions have been shown in the four buildings. The rooms on the ground floor of House I are barrier-free. Special exhibitions are held here several times a year.House I:Prehistory and early history; Pottery in the Reinhardswald; Ceramist Rolf Weber; History of the Huguenots and Waldensians; Garrison town of Hofgeismar; Painter Theodor RochollHouse II:Jewish culture in North Hesse; guild and economic history; Bad Hofgeismar; Hofgeismar citizens; artist Wilhelm Hugues; Hofgeismar biotopes; geologyThe paintings of the painter Theodor Rocholl are in storage and are regularly presented at special exhibitions.The Hofgeismar City Museum offers guided tours for interested parties, especially school classes." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2681099/85d59bd481aa23f4c6cdcf5148843328a38164715a8681fa9606d9726c8b7f2e/hofgeismar_2023-08-25_z9_11209zugeschnitten-jpg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > start > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar ====================== - Museums / Collections Hofgeismar\_2023-08-25\_Z9\_11209zugeschnitten.jpg The Hofgeismar City Museum is a regional museum with several international themes There has been a museum in Hofgeismar since 1938 as a "local history museum". The reconstruction of the Hofgeismar town museum began in 1977/78, and in 1986 the town museum moved to its current location on Petriplatz. Since then, 12 thematically different, but often "interlinked" permanent exhibitions have been shown in the four buildings. The rooms on the ground floor of House I are barrier-free. Special exhibitions are held here several times a year. House I: Prehistory and early history; Pottery in the Reinhardswald; Ceramist Rolf Weber; History of the Huguenots and Waldensians; Garrison town of Hofgeismar; Painter Theodor Rocholl House II: Jewish culture in North Hesse; guild and economic history; Bad Hofgeismar; Hofgeismar citizens; artist Wilhelm Hugues; Hofgeismar biotopes; geology The paintings of the painter Theodor Rocholl are in storage and are regularly presented at special exhibitions. The Hofgeismar City Museum offers guided tours for interested parties, especially school classes. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Bitte beachten Sie die aktuellen Informationen zu den Öffnungszeiten! Dayoff: Monday, Saturday Read more Price info Eintritt frei Spenden erbeten Read more Eligibility - Suitable for any weather - Target Group the Elderly - for Groups - for Class - for individual guests - Pet allowed Foreign Language German, English, French Other Furnishing/Equipment - Toilet - Barrier-free access Directions & Parking facilities Genaue Lenkung in Hofgeismar durch Beschilderung (Fußgänger, Autofahrer, etc.) Read more More information Das Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar bietet neben den Ausstellungen auch Archive bzw. Bibliotheken zu verschiedenen Themen an. Haus I: Hugenotten und Waldenser; Flüchtlinge; Theodor Rocholl; Friedrich I., König von Schweden, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel Haus II: Archäologie/Geologie; Garnisonsgeschichte; Biologie; Judaica; Mechthild-Jahn-Bibliothek; Künstler der Region; Kunstbibliothek; Wilhelm Hugues; Hessen-Kassel und Skandinavien; Stadtgeschichte; Zunft und Wirtschaft; Zeitungsarchiv Read more Author Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V.Kurfürstenstraße 9 34117 Kassel Organization Deutsche Märchenstraße e.V. Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Caravan Parking - Monuments / Fountains - Caravan Parking Contact **Stadtmuseum Hofgeismar** Petriplatz 2 34369 Hofgeismar