Immerse yourself in the glorious era of the Weser Renaissance and discover the historic half-timbered old town of Hann. Münden from a princely perspective. Embark on an exciting journey back in time to the Middle Ages and discover historic Hann. Münden from the perspective of a farmer’s wife.
On the special costumed tour “Half-Timbered Splendor and Princely Power,” Duchess Sidonia will accompany you on a fascinating journey back in time to the 16th and 17th centuries, recounting stories of power, court life, and the human destinies of bygone eras.
Hann. Münden’s magnificent half-timbered houses are strung together like pearls on a necklace. Together with Duchess Sidonia, you’ll explore the picturesque alleys and discover the city’s most notable landmarks in this “City of Three Rivers.” Special attention is given to the historic town hall, an outstanding example of the Weser Renaissance, which bears witness to Münden’s former importance and prosperity.
Another highlight of this historical walking tour through Hann. Münden is the Welf Castle with its eventful history. Here, a special Renaissance gem awaits you: the historic Renaissance chamber “Zum weißen Ross.” The impressive pictorial depictions offer unique insights into the inner world of Duchess Sidonia’s husband and the courtly culture of that era.
On this entertaining city tour, learn fascinating facts about life at the ducal court, personal stories, and the notions of love, faith, and superstition. The mysterious tales surrounding the so-called love and harm spells of the princely couple are also among the extraordinary stories featured on this tour.
The costumed tour “Half-Timbered Splendor and Princely Power” in Hann. Münden combines impressive half-timbered architecture, princely history, and vivid stories from the Renaissance era.
A special experience for history buffs, tour groups, clubs, and anyone who wants to discover Hann. Münden, the Guelph Castle, and the Weser Renaissance in an entertaining and extraordinary way.