The 'Hohe Arsenal' is a three-winged building complex from the fortified times of Rendsburg, which was once used for military purposes. Since 1991 the exhibits of the local history museum and the collections on the development of graphic trades are presented there.
'Historisches Museum Rendsburg' (Rendsburg Historical Museum): modern presentation on town history and the history of daily life. Worth seeing: true to the original models of the town showing the history and the development of Rendsburg, seafaring, Eider Canal, Kiel Canal, historical toys, Rendsburg pewter and faïence, original fittings of an ironmonger’s shop around 1890 and many other things.
Druckmuseum (printing museum): a complete hand compositor’s shop, machines for hot metal-setting and photocomposition, reproduction cameras, relief and offset printing machines, cutting machines and other machines of the graphic trades convey some knowledge of the art of printing. It is explained how the printing trade rapidly developed from Gutenberg’s single letters to the digital setting machine.
Tips
Guided town tours, transporter bridge on Kiel Canal, ship welcome facilities
Arrival by Car
Please follow the signs 'Kulturzentrum/Paradeplatz'
Motorway BAB 7 and federal road B 77, exit Rendsburg-Mitte
by train: route Kiel-Husum or Flensburg-Hamburg; the train station is close to the museum
Adults 4,- €, reduced / groups with 10 or more persons 2,50 € per person, family ticket 8,- €, school classes 2,- € per pupil, guided tours by arrangement 20,- €
The Rendsburg Historical Museum and the printing museum are located in the “Hohe Arsenal”, a building complex with three wings built during Rendsburg’s period of fortification. The museums depict the history of the town and everyday life in the past using detailed urban models that illustrate the history and development of Rendsburg and collections showing the development of the graphic arts.*
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