List of museums in the Swabian Alb
The list of museums in the Swabian Alb is a thematic listing of the museums that are located in the area of the Swabian Alb or that are directly related to this region.
Museums
geology
- Werkforum , a fossil museum of the Holcim company in Dotternhausen , represents the Lias of the Alb
- Reef Museum in Gerstetten train station , introduces the Malm of the Swabian Alb
- Primeval World Museum Hauff in Holzmaden , represents the Lias of the Alb
- Coral and local history museum in Nattheim with the corals of the Swabian Alb
- Rieskrater Museum in Nördlingen , shows the meteorite impacts on the Swabian Alb
- Meteor Crater Museum in the Steinheim Basin in Steinheim am Albuch
- State Museum for Natural History Stuttgart with a comprehensive representation of the geological conditions in the Swabian Alb
- Tiefer Stollen visitor mine in Wasseralfingen
Paleontology and the Swabian Alb natural area
- House of Nature in the Beuron train station , which represents the Upper Danube Nature Park and is revising it as a museum
- Museum Upper Danube Valley in Fridingen on the Danube
- Reef Museum in Gerstetten train station , presents the fauna in the Jura
- Werkforum , a fossil museum of the Holcim company (formerly Rohrbach Zement ), in Dotternhausen with a knocking station for fossil collectors
- Urwelt Museum Hauff in Holzmaden , presents the fossils of the Alb
- Härtsfeldmuseum in Neresheim , offers insights into the cultural development of the Härtsfeld
- Meteorkratermuseum in Steinheim of Steinheim , in the second showroom of the museum is presented to the natural environment
- Museum Schloss Rosenstein in Stuttgart with a representation of natural history with a view of the Swabian Alb
- Paleontological collection of the University of Tübingen
Prehistory and early history
- Urweltmuseum in Aalen
- Local history museum in the tithe barn in Balingen
- Prehistoric museum in Blaubeuren , see also Venus vom Hohlefels
- Ehrenstein Stone Age Park in Blaustein (under construction since 2019), depicting aspects of prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps
- Museum in Ehingen
- Helfenstein Castle Museum in Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Urwelt Museum Hauff in Holzmaden
- Heuneburg Museum in Hundersingen
- Archaeological State Museum Baden-Wuerttemberg in Konstanz , there mainly depiction of life in the Ice Age on the Alb
- Archäopark Vogelherd in the Lone Valley
- Local history museum in Reutlingen
- Prehistoric and early historical collection in Sigmaringen Castle
- Landesmuseum Württemberg in Stuttgart with important exhibits from the caves of the oldest Ice Age art
- Museum at the Löwentor in Stuttgart with important fossils and dioramas on the original inhabitants of the Swabian Alb
- Museum of the University of Tübingen in Tübingen with important exhibits from the caves of the oldest Ice Age art
- Ulm Museum in Ulm
- Local history museum in Veringenstadt
Roman history
- Limes Museum in Aalen
- Roman museum at the school in Rississen in Ehingen , district Rississen
- Roman open-air museum in Hechingen - Stein
- Museum in the Roman bath in Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Dominican Museum in Rottweil
Alemannic story
- Alamannenmuseum Ellwangen in Ellwangen , provides corresponding excavations of the Ostalb ago
City history
- House of town history in Aalen
- Local history museum in Albstadt , Ebingen district
- Local history museum in the tithe barn in Balingen
- Blaubeuren local history museum in the monks' bathhouse on the area of the Blaubeuren monastery
- Museum in the Seelhaus in Bopfingen
- Museum in Ehingen
- Local history museum in Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Herbrechtingen local history museum
- Local history museum in Geislingen an der Steige
- Municipal Museum in Kirchheim unter Teck
- Local history and weaving museum in Laichingen
- Kapfenburg Castle , the local museum of the town of Lauchheim
- Local history museum in Münsingen
- Municipal museum in Munderkingen
- Schiller House in Oberkochen
- Local history museum in Reutlingen
- Museum in Riedlingen
- Local history museum of the Trochtelfingen history and local community
- City museum in the fruit box of Tuttlingen
- Ulm Museum in Ulm
- Veringenstadt local history museum
Monastic culture
- Biblical Museum of the Beuron Archabbey in Beuron
- Museum in the bath house of the monks on the area of the Blaubeuren monastery
- Monastery museum of the Neresheim Abbey in Neresheim
- Museum Marchtal in Obermarchtal to the monastery Obermarchtal
- Wash house of the former Poor Clare Monastery in Pfullingen : permanent exhibition on the subject of "Poverty - Humility - Obedience, The World of the Pfullinger Poor Clares 1250–1649"
- Peterstormuseum in the Zwiefalten monastery complex
Noble history and feudal culture
- Urach Castle in Bad Urach
- Castle museum in Erbach
- Hohenzollern Castle near Hechingen
- Museum for carriages, chaises, carts in Heidenheim an der Brenz
- Castle museum in Kirchheim unter Teck
- Lichtenstein Castle near Lichtenstein -Honau
- Sigmaringen Castle in Sigmaringen
Regional history of the Swabian Alb
- Museum in the Ursula-Stift and forge at the Stift in Gussenstadt
- Hohenzollerisches Landesmuseum in Hechingen
- Local history museum Nellingen
Jewish history
- Synagogue Oberdorf in Bopfingen -Oberdorf
- Jewish Museum Göppingen
- Old synagogue in Hechingen
- Jewish Museum in Münsingen - Buttenhausen
“Third Reich” and the time of National Socialism
- Stauffenberg memorial in Albstadt
- Local history museum in Bisingen
- Erwin Rommel Museum in Blaustein - Herrlingen
- Documentation center for the Grafeneck Castle killing center near Gomadingen
- Georg Elser Memorial in Königsbronn
- Documentation center Oberer Kuhberg in Ulm
- Memorial site for the group of students of the White Rose in the Martin Luther Church in Ulm
- Ulm Memorial White Rose
Folklore
- Beuren open-air museum
- South German treasure chest museum in the museum in the old building of Geislingen an der Steige
- Museum in the Ursula-Stift and forge at the Stift in Gussenstadt
- Carnival Museum Narrenburg in Hettingen
- Viticulture museum and fruit growing museum in Metzingen - Glems
- Museum for Folk Culture in Meßstetten
- Open-air museum Neuhausen ob Eck near Neuhausen ob Eck
- Traditional costume and mill museum in Pfullingen
- Easter egg museum in Sonnenbühl
- Beer mug and beer mat museum in the Albquell brewery in Trochtelfingen
- Museum of Bread Culture in Ulm
Migration, displacement and displacement
- Museum of the South Moravian Landscape Council in Geislingen an der Steige
- Danube Swabian Museum Herbrechtingen
- Danube Swabian Central Museum in Ulm
Peddling in the Swabian Alb
History of technology and industrialization
- Philipp Matthäus Hahn Museum in Albstadt - Onstmettingen
- Sewing machine museum in Albstadt - Lautlingen
- Mesh museum in Albstadt - Tailfingen
- Weighing Museum in Balingen
- Historic hammer forge in Blaubeuren
- German Whip Museum in Burladingen - Killer
- Car museum in Engstingen
- Railway museum in Gerstetten
- The world of Steiff in Giengen an der Brenz
- Archway Museum in Königsbronn
- Weaving and local history museum in Laichingen
- Museum for Paper and Book Art in Lenningen
- Hammer forge and calculator house in Mössingen
- Härtsfeldbahn Museum in Neresheim
- Traditional costume and mill museum in Pfullingen
- Hafnermuseum in Schelklingen
- Mining Museum Laucherthal in Sigmaringendorf
- Trade museum in Spaichingen
- Asclepios Surgical Museum in Tuttlingen
- Steam locomotive and model railway museum at Tuttlingen station
Art and art history
- Art Museum Albstadt
- Spendhaus , art gallery of the city of Reutlingen
- Princely Museum (art collection) in Sigmaringen Castle
- Ulm Museum
- Weishaupt art gallery in Ulm
- Strübhaus in Veringenstadt
Poets and literary memorials
- Blumhardt's Literature Salon as a small literature museum dedicated to Johann Christoph Blumhardt and Christoph Blumhardt in Bad Boll
- Hans-Reyhing-Stube in Hohenstein- Bernloch, a literature museum for the Swabian local poet Hans Reyhing
- Schubartstube in Blaubeuren , the memory of Daniel Schubart dedicated
- Gustav Schwab Museum in Gomaringen
- Max Eyth House in Kirchheim unter Teck
- Abraham a Santa Clara memorial in the Leiberting district of Kreenheinstetten
- Ernst Jünger House in Langenenslingen - Wilflingen
- Wilhelm Hauff Museum in Lichtenstein- Honau
- Mörikehaus Ochsenwang in Bissingen an der Teck , district Ochsenwang
Others
- Red Cross State Museum Baden-Württemberg of the German Red Cross in Geislingen an der Steige
- Doll museum in Hettingen
- Gewandhaus Museum Inneringen
- Matthias Erzberger memorial site in Münsingen , Buttenhausen district
- Württemberg Psychiatry Museum in Zwiefalten
literature
- Casimir Bumiller: History of the Swabian Alb . Casimir Katz Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-93804741-5 .