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Museum Museum · Upper Swabia · 618 m open today

Border Stone Museum

  • Eine spannende Zeit im Grenzsteinmuseum Ostrach
    Eine spannende Zeit im Grenzsteinmuseum Ostrach
    Photo: Frank Müller, CC BY-SA, Ferienregion Nördlicher Bodensee

Museum consisting of a department in the Amtshaus (Rentamtstraße 1, 88356 Ostrach), a 13 km long surveying nature trail to Burgweiler and a 4,000 square meter large open-air facility with old borders and boundary lines in Burgweiler.

The unique Border Stone Museum in Burgweiler is a true-to-scale symbol of the borders of the former Kingdom of Württemberg, the Grand Duchy of Baden and the Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen on the municipal territory of Ostrach. The department in the Amtshaus is integrated into the history museum.

Opening hours:

Open-air museum:

Open all year round and freely accessible guided tours by appointment: Tel. (0 75 85) 30 04 4, wurst@ostrach.de.

Amtshaus in Ostrach open every 1st Sunday of the month from 14.00 - 17.00.

Opening times

open today
Monday00:00–24:00
Tuesday00:00–24:00
Wednesday00:00–24:00
Thursday00:00–24:00
Friday00:00–24:00
Saturday00:00–24:00
Sunday00:00–24:00

Directions

Die Freilichtanlage des Grenzsteinmuseums befindet sich in der Nähe der Riedhalle.

Coordinates

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47.919107, 9.359520
DMS
47°55'08.8"N 9°21'34.3"E
UTM
32T 526860 5307371
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