Inclusive Tour at the Augustinermuseum: Discovering Freiburg's History Anew
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Experience Freiburg's city history up close: Inclusive tour at the Augustinermuseum
This inclusive tour at the Augustinermuseum invites hearing and deaf guests to a lively discovery experience through the history of Freiburg. On Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM, the tour guides participants through the city's development using impressive paintings, graphics, and models – from the medieval core to the modern Black Forest metropolis.
A museum that makes history tangibly felt
The Augustinermuseum is one of the most important cultural addresses in southern Germany and combines historical substance with modern museum architecture. The tour leads to a place where art, city history, and cultural heritage are closely interwoven. Particularly impressive is the former monastery church, whose wide nave and high walls uniquely showcase the exhibits.
From castle town to free imperial city
The content of the tour follows the defining stages of Freiburg's urban development. Highlights include the medieval city center with marketplace, cathedral, and streams, the Baroque fortress city, and the present city with its distinct profile. The exhibition vividly conveys local history and makes the historical transformation of Freiburg easily understandable.
Inclusive, barrier-free, and easy to understand
The event will be interpreted into German Sign Language by an interpreter and is stated to be barrier-free according to DIN 18040. Therefore, it is suitable for everyone who wants to experience the city tour not only through hearing but also visually and spatially. The meeting point is in the hallway before the City History room on the 1st floor.
What visitors can expect
The tour offers a compact, culturally and historically informed journey through Freiburg's past and present. Those who want to discover the city from a new perspective will experience here an intense, accessible, and atmospheric format with clear added value. Early booking is recommended, as places for this special tour are limited.
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