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What to expect
The Fugger und Welser Erlebnismuseum is a museum located in the Domviertel in Augsburg, Germany, that focuses on the history of the two Augsburger merchant families Fugger and Welser. The museum is housed in the historic Wieselhaus, a building from the 16th century that has been restored to its original Renaissance style. The museum's exhibition uses interactive elements such as films, sound pieces, projections, and interactive content to make the history of the Fugger and Welser families come alive. The museum also aims to reflect on current economic events and their connection to the past. With its unique approach to storytelling and its historic setting, the Fugger und Welser Erlebnismuseum is a great place to visit for families interested in history and economics
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Augsburg with children: Exciting city trip in Bavaria
Activities: We visited the Fugger and Welser Experience Museum. There, the kids got a "magic book" and a puzzle booklet to complete as they explored the four floors. The museum explains the trading empires of the Fugger and Welser families
Highlights: Both the kids and I learned a lot! It was also very entertaining. The concept is so educational and entertaining that I am absolutely thrilled!", "They installed the system of money transfer north of the Alps, and they also had their fingers in the development of the postal system." ✨