Embark on a fascinating journey through time to the heyday of Hann. Münden and discover this historic half-timbered town from the perspective of a wealthy mayor’s wife.
On this special costumed walking tour of Hann. Münden, Ilsabe Hüpeden takes you back to the world of the upper middle class some 400 years ago and tells you about their family life, social standing, and conditions at the ducal court.
During this entertaining walking tour through the historic old town of Hann. Münden, you’ll learn how princely officials at the court of the Guelphs became wealthy merchants and what role trade, prosperity, and social status played in the life of the city. Personal anecdotes and fascinating insights into everyday life in centuries past bring the history of Hann. Münden to life.
A special highlight of this historical city tour is a visit to two significant sites in the city’s history: Ilsabe Hüpeden grants you access to the bourgeois council chamber in the historic town hall and to the ducal chamber in the Guelph Castle. Here you’ll gain fascinating insights into the world of the wealthy bourgeoisie and the courtly culture of that era.
The costumed tour “Splendor and Power—From the Life of a Mayor’s Wife During Münden’s Golden Age” combines fascinating local history with vivid storytelling and extraordinary historical sites.
A special experience for history buffs, tour groups, clubs, and anyone who wants to discover Hann. Münden and its significant past in an entertaining way.