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Bingen Travel Tip:
Stefan-George-Museum

Stefan-George-Museum
Stefan George (1910)

The museum is housed in the city-owned Stefan-George-Haus, a former Hafenkasten Tudor-style building built in 1689. The exhibitions show four main aspects of George's life and an insight into the most important stages in the life of this poet, editor and translator. The museum contains his writing desk and part of the library he left behind. There are also books by Melchior Lechter and translations of George’s work in foreign languages, and also sculptures by Victor Frank, Heinrich Moshage, Ludwig Thormaelen, Urban Thiersch and Alexander Zschokke.

Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 2pm to 5pm.

[ Source: http://www.bingen.de/en/2/sehenswertes_070226_museen.html ]

Related: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan_George
Address: Freidhof 9, 55411 Bingen am Rhein
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