Torgau Town and Cultural History Museum
The faithfully restored building of the former Electoral Chancellery has been presenting an exhibition with historically valuable exhibits since 2005 and invites visitors to a special kind of encounter with the history and culture of Torgau.
The following specialist tours are available on request:
The following specialist tours are available on request:
- Underground Torgau - guided tour through interesting cellars
- To Luther - guided tour through the Katharina Luther parlor
- What stones tell... - Guided tour of the "Stone Witnesses" exhibition in the Lapidarium
- Torgian beer is poor people's malmsey - guided tour of Giersing's brewery
- Princely living of a Torgau mayor - guided tour of the Ringenhain House
- Cramped living in sloping walls - guided tour of the historic craftsmen's house
- Rich and poor living close together - mayor's house and craftsmen's house
Good to know
Price info
For LEIPZIG REGIO CARD users: reduced admission price
Family vacation
- We are a museum with a permanent exhibition on the varied history of Torgau as well as changing special exhibitions with a family-friendly focus. You will find us in the middle of Torgau's beautiful old town, right next to the youth hostel and Hartenfels Castle. We have an enclosed courtyard area and a garden.
Special features
We have new games about the city's history for all age groups in the exhibition:- Museum rally, Jump through the city's history, Museum memo, Speak up!, Form your own judgment! General or sutler, Torgau puzzle and Do you know me?.
- In addition, many educational museum projects can be booked throughout the year.
- Our Christmas exhibitions are particularly popular with families.
Organization
Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
License (master data)
Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH







