Top rated Local history museums in Aachen, Germany to elevate your visit (Updated February, 2024)

Top rated Local history museums in Aachen

Experience the best that Aachen has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 17 places from Local history museum category.

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Flachsmuseum

Natural history museum

👍👍 Das Museum ist sehr interessant und vermittelt viel Wissen vom Anbau bis zur fertigen Kleidung und Aussteuer. Die ehrenamtlichen Helfer sind mit viel Spaß und Sachwissen an der Sache dabei. The museum is very interesting and provides a lot of knowledge from cultivation to the finished clothes and...

4.90 (62 reviews) (~42.51 km from centre)

Niederbergisches Museum

Local history museum

👍👍 Beautiful museum with friendly and committed staff. A very interesting tour and a classic Bergisch coffee table make a visit an experience.

4.80 (83 reviews) (~86.94 km from centre)

Memorial Dusseldorf

Local history museum

👍👍 Great museum. Free entry. The reception lady was very kind too (and spoke fluent English). It was very empty, not sure why. It's a very insightful museum. I definitely recommend.

4.70 (360 reviews) (~69.62 km from centre)

Heimatmuseum Merzenich

Local history museum

👍👍 Beautiful Christmas market. Hopefully it will continue to exist in this form for a long time. Thumbs up for everyone who is involved here.

4.70 (50 reviews) (~31.55 km from centre)

Museum Römervilla

Local history museum

Museum & excavation site revealing artifacts & insights into life on an ancient Roman estate.

4.60 (566 reviews) (~75.35 km from centre)

Schnütgen Museum

Art museum

Noted collection of Medieval religious art & sculpture housed in an elegant Romanesque church.

4.60 (293 reviews) (~63.31 km from centre)

Niederrheinisches Museum Kevelaer e.V.

Museum

👍👍 The museum is located right in the city center. Paid parking spaces are available on Peter-Plumpe Platz. From there you walk about 150 meters to the main entrance on Annastrasse. Masks are required in the museum. CORONA. It's not very crowded in the morning, so distances can be maintained. The museu...

4.60 (196 reviews) (~90.44 km from centre)

Historic Weinbrennerei Dujardin

Local history museum

👍👍 The food is amazing.

4.60 (127 reviews) (~75.83 km from centre)

Haus der Essener Geschichte / Stadtarchiv

Archive

👍 You definitely have to see it.

4.60 (72 reviews) (~98.8 km from centre)

Erlebniswelten Grubenfeld

Museum

👍👍 Auf dem freien Gelände sind lange Hosen zu empfehlen, der Rasen wird nicht gemäht... Sehr freundliche Personal:)))

4.50 (502 reviews) (~95.28 km from centre)

City Museum | City Archives Langenfeld Rhld.

Local history museum

👍👍 There are always new things on display there, such as pictures, sculptures or other things by different artists. On the first floor there is a room in which the history of Langenfeld is clearly and clearly explained to the visitor. Visits to all areas of this facility are free of charge!!! On the gr...

4.50 (72 reviews) (~70.79 km from centre)

HOUSE OF SILK CULTURE earlier parament weaving H. Gotzes

Local history museum

👍 A nice little museum with a very nice reception upon entry. The friendly lady at the checkout gave us a lot of interesting information, as unfortunately there was no tour taking place at that time. But we will certainly come back. Thank you!

4.50 (61 reviews) (~70.12 km from centre)

Centre Charlemagne

Local history museum

Modern building with exhibits on the city's history, including media stations, plus a gift shop.

4.40 (710 reviews) (~0.08 km from centre)

Kölnisches Stadtmuseum

Museum

Museum in the old armory with exhibitions on life in Cologne from the Middle Ages to modern times.

4.20 (479 reviews) (~63.72 km from centre)

Bonn Women's Museum

Museum

👍 Often interesting and always challenging to one's preconceptions, this relatively large and appealingly arranged space is well worth the 15 minute walk from Bonn's more conventional touristic attractions. Afterwards, I can recommend the pizza place next door!

4.20 (186 reviews) (~71.05 km from centre)

Grashaus

Local history museum

👍👍 Aachen's first town hall was built in 1267 on the "Gras", the grass square of the former courthouse in front of the cathedral. The prison used to be hidden behind the windowless ground floor of the building, which has only been preserved as a facade. The seven Electors (an Elector was one of the i...

4.20 (53 reviews) (~0.23 km from centre)

Römisch-Germanisches Museum im Belgischen Haus

Museum

🫤 We had planned a 1/2 day at the museum. To show our children the museum. Unfortunately, we were through the small exhibition after 45 minutes. But that should be communicated to the guests. This is the alternative location. Just a fraction the size of the old one! The only good thing is that childr...

3.70 (186 reviews) (~63.35 km from centre)

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Top rated Local history museums in Aachen, Germany