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Museum of Musical Instruments of Leipzig University

Leipzig, Germany

Museum of Musical Instruments of Leipzig University, Leipzig
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As a university museum, it offers the opportunity to listen to the sound of historical instruments, which is rarely found in other institutions.

The Museum für Musikinstrumente der Universität Leipzig houses one of the oldest and most comprehensive collections of musical instruments in Europe. It has gathered over 5,000 exhibits from various eras and cultures, from the Renaissance to the present day. The museum showcases the evolution of instrument construction, their sound, and their role in music history. Here you can see unique historical instruments and listen to their sounds.

How long does it take to visit Museum of Musical Instruments of Leipzig University?

Plan about 1 h 30 min.

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