Museum of local history (Heimatmuseum) The permanent exhibition includes the history of local costumes, household activities, care of fabrics, guilds and crafts of the hat makers and chimney sweeps, history of the town, including the salt trade and the Battle of Rain in 1632; work of the monks and religious art, with attractive special exhibitions too.
Highlights along the Romantic Road
Craftsmen’s rooms
Craftsmen’s rooms in the west wing of the cloister with six complete workshops (confectioner, dyer, potter, pewterer, shoemaker and weaver).
Kurmainz Castle
Kurmainzisches Schloss, built around 1280, modified in the 15th/16th century with tower tower, today “Tauberfränkisches Landschaftsmuseum” with model of the…
Gänsturm
‘Gänsturm’ tower with small town museum and a panoramic view over the roofs of Weikersheim, Copyright Stadt Weikersheim/Chistel Nowak
Roman Museum
Roman Museum with archaeological discoveries from Augsburg and the Bavarian-Swabian region covering prehistory, the Roman Age and the Early Middle…
Natural history museum
Natural history museum with planetarium, Copyright Siegfried Kerpf, Copyright Siegfried Kerpf