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title: "Bad Schandau Museum"
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description: "The Bad Schandau Museum presents the history of the town and the region. The permanent exhibition covers topics such as urban development, shipping on the Elbe, tourism and Saxon mountaineering.A special focus is placed on the life and work of the ethnologist Erich Wustmann. His travels to indigenous peoples in South America and Northern Europe are illustrated by numerous exhibits, photographs and audiovisual media.Approximate duration of visit: approx. 2 hours.Gästekarte Sächsische SchweizIn the Bad Schandau Museum, you will receive a discount of €1 off your admission price on presentation of your guest card."
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Bad Schandau Museum
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- Museum/art collection

Yellow building with green banners.

Yellow building with "Museum" sign surrounded by green trees and a park

Local history museum with exhibitions on the history of the town, shipping on the Elbe, mountaineering and the life of the world traveler Erich Wustmann.

The Bad Schandau Museum presents the history of the town and the region. The permanent exhibition covers topics such as urban development, shipping on the Elbe, tourism and Saxon mountaineering.

A special focus is placed on the life and work of the ethnologist Erich Wustmann. His travels to indigenous peoples in South America and Northern Europe are illustrated by numerous exhibits, photographs and audiovisual media.

Approximate duration of visit: approx. 2 hours.

In the Bad Schandau Museum, you will receive a discount of €1 off your admission price on presentation of your guest card.

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Good to know
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Openings

February to December
Tuesday to Sunday 14:00 - 17:00
Monday day off

January, 24.12. and 31.12.
closed

Dayoff: Monday

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Price info

Price adult: €3.50

Price child: €2.50

Price reduced: €2.50

Information on reduced prices: Children's price applies up to 16 years.Reduction applies with guest card Saxon Switzerland and with severely disabled ID.

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Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups
- for Class
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Easily accessible by public transport.
Bus routes: 241, 252, 253, 254, 260
Bus stop: Bad Schandau Kurpark
Footpath approx.: 5 minutes

Train lines: S1 Meißen-Bad Schandau, S2 Dresden Flughafen-Heidenau-Pirna
Stop: Bad Schandau
Footpath approx.: 30 minutes (incl. ferry crossing)

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Author

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.**Nicole Hesse** 

Organization

Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.

License (master data)

Nicole Hesse Tourismusverband Sächsische Schweiz e.V.

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Contact

Badallee 10 / 11

01814 Bad Schandau