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title: "Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park Kalkriese"
url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/poi/varusschlacht-im-osnabruecker-land-museum-und-park-kalkriese"
description: "Many years later, the site of the Varus Battle was discovered: research brought several finds to light. They prove that a Roman army was devastatingly defeated at Kalkriese Hill. All this is on display in the Kalkriese Museum and Park. The Varus Battle in the Osnabrück Region GmbH - Museum und Park Kalkriese is a scientific and museum institution designated by the European Union as a European Cultural Heritage Site at the location which, according to scientific knowledge, was the scene of a large-scale battle between Roman and Germanic troops in the time around the birth of Christ. It was the scene of the events of the year 9 AD, which Roman historians recorded as the Battle of Varus. Today Kalkriese is the first ancient battlefield in Europe to be archaeologically investigated."
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Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park Kalkriese
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- Archaeological museum

In 9 AD, Arminius and Germanic warriors fought against the Roman occupying force. 

 Many years later, the site of the Varus Battle was discovered: research brought several finds to light. They prove that a Roman army was devastatingly defeated at Kalkriese Hill. All this is on display in the Kalkriese Museum and Park. The Varus Battle in the Osnabrück Region GmbH - Museum und Park Kalkriese is a scientific and museum institution designated by the European Union as a European Cultural Heritage Site at the location which, according to scientific knowledge, was the scene of a large-scale battle between Roman and Germanic troops in the time around the birth of Christ. It was the scene of the events of the year 9 AD, which Roman historians recorded as the Battle of Varus. Today Kalkriese is the first ancient battlefield in Europe to be archaeologically investigated.

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Openings

April to October:
Daily from 10 am - 6 pm

November through March:
Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Price info

Admission to the permanent and special exhibition
Adults: € 9.50, reduced rate: € 6.50
Family ticket for two adults and children: €20

Admission to permanent exhibition during times without special exhibition
Adults: € 7.50, concessions: € 4.50
Family ticket for two adults and children: €16

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Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Suitable for any weather
- for Groups
- for Class
- for familys
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly

Payment methods

Cash payment on site

Certification and seal of quality - miscellaneous

- Kinderferienland Niedersachsen (child-friendly certification in Lower Saxony)
- Reisen für Alle (accessibility certification)

Accessibility

**Travel for Everyone**

This offer has been classified according to the criteria of the nationwide labeling
"Travel for All" and is entitled to use the "Accessibility tested" award and the associated pictograms in the period April 2021 - March 2024
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**General Information on Accessibility**

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Mit dem Bus:
Linie X275, Haltestelle: Kalkriese Varusschlacht

Mit dem Auto:
Über die Autobahn A1 bis Abfahrt Bramsche.
Folgen Sie dann auf der B218 den Hinweisschildern zur VARUSSCHLACHT in Richtung Minden/Bad Essen.
Nach ca. 7 km erreichen Sie ein größeres Hinweisschild zur VARUSSCHLACHT und biegen nach links ab. Parkplätze finden Sie gut ausgeschildert direkt vor Museum und Park. 

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Contact person

Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park KalkrieseVenner Straße 69

49565 Bramsche

License (master data)

Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH

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Venner Straße 69

49565 Bramsche