Historisches Museum auf Burg Pappenheim

Historisches Museum auf Burg Pappenheim takes you on a journey through time from early antiquity to the 19th century. On 32 display panels, you experience the history of Pappenheim, including the fascinating life story of the famous general Gottfried Heinrich zu Pappenheim.

A special highlight is the authentic medieval ancestral hall, furnished with historic furniture and paintings – perfect for your family celebrations such as baptisms and weddings.

The brave can explore the historic torture chamber in the vaulted cellar, offering an impressive insight into the sometimes cruel methods of past justice systems.

• The castle chapel with hand-painted night sky and 365 golden stars creates a romantic atmosphere for weddings and baptisms

• Coat of arms hall in medieval style with heraldry and weapons – ideal for festive occasions

• The 18th-century wedding room provides the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies, including a DVD about life in the castle during the Middle Ages

• Cozy castle tavern with beer garden under large trees for relaxing breaks ☀️