The Active Museum Spiegelgasse for German-Jewish History in Wiesbaden is a dynamic memorial and educational space dedicated to preserving and exploring Jewish life in the city. Located in the historic Spiegelgasse, the museum occupies two buildings, including Wiesbaden’s oldest surviving Jewish residence from 1735. It documents the lives of over 1,500 Jewish residents persecuted during the Nazi era, using personal stories, letters, and photographs to illuminate their experiences. Through exhibitions, lectures, and remembrance projects such as Stolpersteine and memory sheets, the museum fosters dialogue and reflection on antisemitism, tolerance, and civic responsibility. Its name reflects an active commitment to research, documentation, and public engagement. Visitors encounter not only history but also contemporary perspectives that challenge silence and promote understanding. The museum is operated by a dedicated association and remains a vital part of Wiesbaden’s cultural conscience.
Wiesbaden GermanyThe Active Museum Spiegelgasse, dedicated to German-Jewish history, is located at Spiegelgasse 9 in central Wiesbaden, Germany. It is housed in one of the oldest Jewish residential buildings in the city, dating back to 1735, situated near the Kochbrunnen area, a well-known spa and cultural hub. The museum is close to Wiesbaden’s vibrant old town, featuring landmarks such as the Kochbrunnen thermal spring, the Theater im Pariser Hof, and the bustling Wilhelmsstraße shopping street. Nearby, visitors can explore historic walking routes, monuments, and a variety of cafes and restaurants, blending rich cultural heritage with lively urban life. Public transportation, including buses and trams, is readily accessible within walking distance, making the museum easy to reach.
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