Archaeological Museum Upper Franconia

The Upper Franconian Archeology Museum is located in Forchheim Castle

The Archaeological Museum of Upper Franconia is an archaeological museum in the Upper Franconian town of Forchheim in Bavaria .

General and history

This branch museum of the Archaeological State Collection Munich was opened in 2008 on the first two upper floors of Forchheim Castle . It illuminates the prehistory and early history of Upper Franconia and particularly presents the central settlement areas such as the Ehrenbürg (Walberla) or the Staffelberg .

See also

• List of archaeological museums
• List of museums in Bavaria

literature

• City of Forchheim (Hrsg.): Pfalzmuseum Forchheim - guide through the collections. City of Forchheim, Forchheim 2011, ISBN 978-3-927806-37-5 , pp. 34-89.

Web links

Commons : Archaeological Museum of Upper Franconia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Archaeological Museum Upper Franconia . In: Kaiserpfalz.Forchheim.de
• Archaeological Museum Upper Franconia . In: Archaeologie-Bayern.de
• Archaeological Museum Upper Franconia . In: Museen-in-Bayern.de
• Archaeological Museum Upper Franconia . In: Frankentourismus.de
• Museum presented - Upper Franconia Archaeological Museum in the Palatinate Museum Forchheim . In: MPZ-Bayern.de (PDF)

Coordinates: 49 ° 43 ′ 13 ″  N , 11 ° 3 ′ 20 ″  E