Bavarian Police Museum

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The Triva tower
VW Beetle as a patrol car

The Bavarian Police Museum is the central museum for the Bavarian police , located in the historic Triva tower in Klenzepark in Ingolstadt . The opening took place on December 19, 2011. It includes a variety of exhibits that date back to 1918. The museum documents the history, organization and development of the police in Bavaria since the revolution of 1918/19. It is a department of the Bavarian Army Museum .

The first special exhibition of the Bavarian Police Museum - "60 Years of Police in Bavaria" - took place from September 26, 2006 to September 23, 2007 in the rooms of the Bavarian Army Museum in the Reduit Tilly in Ingolstadt; Among other things, photographs, documents, uniforms, badges, technical equipment, vehicles and armament of the Bavarian State Police and other police forces in Bavaria were shown. By the end of 2006, 9466 people had visited the exhibition.

From May 23 to September 2, 2012, the Reduit Tilly hosted the exhibition Order and Destruction - the Police in the Nazi State , in which the German Police University and the German Historical Museum deal with the backgrounds and actors.

Web links

Commons : Bavarian Police Museum  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Opening on December 19, 2011
  2. Article police exhibition as a visitor magnet in Bavarian Police No. 1/2007, p. 29, published by the BStMI

Coordinates: 48 ° 45 ′ 44.6 ″  N , 11 ° 26 ′ 7.1 ″  E