Late Middle Ages

Every child knows that the Easter Bunny does not lay the eggs himself. But who knows when and how humans came up with chickens? On Easter Monday you can learn more about the history of chicken breeding with us. 

In week 32, we focus on the art of letterpress printing. Our staff and volunteers are skilled and passionate people, and some of them specialize in amazing subjects. Jorge, who is the Medieval Centre's marketing manager, has a passion for the early art of printing.

The Middle Ages are often portrayed as dark and gloomy, but if you look at medieval art, you will experience a multitude of colors, shapes and patterns that stand in stark contrast to modern prejudice. The Middle Ages were full of color and the arts flourished. Strong colors and even

Finally, we can open the city gates for a new season at the Medieval Center. Welcome to the year 1412!

Third Time Lucky!

The Faculty of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, with great joy and enthusiasm will take part in the annual European Archaeology Days. In Poland, the event is held under the patronage of the National Institute of Cultural Heritage.

On this weekend you will experience the Middle Ages in the whole town of Bärnau with all your senses!

The Middle Ages are not the same as the Middle Ages. You can see this particularly clearly in the clothing. Today we want to introduce you to the various fashions of the early Middle Ages with tunics, calf wraps and temple rings, in the High Middle Ages with givers, leg warmers and surcots, or in the late Middle Ages with pourpoints and straps.

On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Musée des Temps Barbares, the Living History Festival will take place: 2000 years of French History. See you on June 25 and 26, 2022 in Marle (Aisne) to discover this historic event!