Bad Langensalza — a town museum in the former Augustinian friary
Augustinerplatz offers an exterior view of the former friary. Inside, the surviving rooms and church tower give the town museum an architectural setting of its own.
Aus der Quelle
The former Augustinian friary in Bad Langensalza, Thuringia, was founded in 1280. Part of its east wing survives, and the buildings at Augustinerplatz now house the town museum. The former church tower forms part of the museum visit when access is available.
Redaktionelle Einordnung
The municipality dates the friary’s foundation to 1280 and its dissolution to 1539. It identifies ground-floor rooms of the former dormitory in the east wing. Visiting the museum puts those fragments in context and the tower helps relate the complex to the rest of the old town.
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Start at Augustinerplatz and check the municipal museum page for opening times and tower access. Allow time for the museum as well as the view of the complex from the square.
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