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This Sunday we pay attention to the dog: from 1 to 4 p.m., rescue dogs are in action and at 2 p.m. various dog breeds from Irish Wolfhound to dogs of the original type such as Samoyed or Finnish Lapphund are presented at the breed presentation. 

The Bronze Age open-air museum invites you to the "Day of (art) crafts". Many craftsmen, for example glassblowers, bow makers, bronze casters, as well as artisans, give insights into their technical skills and offer their goods for sale.

Call for Papers

11. Symposium of the International Study Group on Music Archaeology
November 1-5, 2021 in Berlin

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Short days, long nights, cold and torpor of nature: winter. Even when the temperatures are frosty, the history park opens its doors this weekend, when you can look over the shoulder of our performers as they go about their daily activities. Especially in the Middle Ages, the population had to prepare very well for

On this Sunday our historical children's festival of a special kind takes place again at the historical park. Outside the museum, the children can test their condition on the bouncy castle, have their faces painted or pass the test for knights or damsels.

On the Long Museum Night in the Tirschenreuth district, the history park opens its doors in the evening from 7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. and offers a very special program.

How did the people of the Middle Ages live in the Upper Palatinate? What is your daily work? What's sizzling in their cooking pots? What clothes are they wearing? And what are the differences between the early Slavic settlers and the warriors in the castle or in the cities of the late Middle Ages?

The time of swords and shields, the time of knights, battles and slaughter: most people have this picture in mind through books and films when they think of the Middle Ages.

Using original medieval techniques and tools such as those from the 14th century, a royal court of Emperor Karl IV was built in Bärnau over the next 20 years.

With original medieval techniques and tools such as those from the 14th century, a royal court of Emperor Karl IV was created in Bärnau in the following 20 years. In this 2.5-day craft course, you accompany the construction team and learn how to work stone without the aid of modern equipment.