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Heimatmuseum im Unteren Turm (Museum of local history in the lower tower)

Special features:
Free entry.
Accessibility
no information available
Opening Times
Only by appointment
Address
Am Markt 22
91578 Leutershausen

Once home to the night watchman who made his rounds through Leutershausen night after night, the Lower Gate Tower, built in the 14th century, is now home to a small museum. Among other things, a complete rural dwelling as well as agricultural implements and historical traditional costumes are exhibited.

Last edited on 27.10.2023

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