Forschungsmuseum Schöningen
Forschungsmuseum Schöningen is a museum in Schöningen, Helmstedt (district), Lower Saxony which is located on Paläon. Forschungsmuseum Schöningen is situated nearby to the archaeological site Schöningen spears, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Aussichtspunkt Braunkohle Tagebau Schöningen.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Email: info@palaeon.de
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Germany
- Also known as: “Paläon” and “paläon GmbH - Forschungs- und Erlebniszentrum Schöninger Speere”
- Address: Paläon 1, Schöningen, 38364
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schöningen spears and St. Vincent.
Schöningen spears
Archaeological site
The Schöningen spears are a set of ten Palaeolithic wooden weapons that were excavated between 1994 and 1999 from the 'Spear Horizon' in the open-cast lignite mine in Schöningen, Helmstedt district, Germany. Schöningen spears is situated 410 metres north of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
St. Vincent
Church
St. Vincent is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
Pfarrhof Hötensleben
Historic building
Pfarrhof Hötensleben is a historic building, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twieflingen and Barneberg.
Twieflingen
Village
Twieflingen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it has been part of the municipality of Söllingen. Twieflingen is situated 5 km west of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
Barneberg
Village
Barneberg is a village and a former municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Hötensleben. Barneberg is situated 6 km east of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
Söllingen
Village
Söllingen is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Municipality Söllingen includes the villages of Dobbeln, Söllingen and Wobeck. Söllingen is situated 6 km southwest of Forschungsmuseum Schöningen.
Forschungsmuseum Schöningen
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Schöningen, Helmstedt (district), Brunswick Land, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.13008° or 52° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
10.99157° or 10° 59′ 30″ east
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
paläon GmbH
Open location code
9F4G4XJR+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to German—“Forschungsmuseum Schöningen” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Esplormuzeo Schöningen”
- German: “Forschungsmuseum Schöningen”
- German: “paläon – Forschungs- und Erlebniszentrum Schöninger Speere”
- German: “Paläon”
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