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title: "Polizeimuseum Niedersachsen"
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description: "Unique in Lower Saxony, Nienburg's city center has been home to the Lower Saxony Police Museum of the Police Academy since 2011. With a new look, the museum from Lower Saxony's capital has permanently set up shop in Lange Straße 20 to 22 with its special features from the state's police history.The museum devotes particular attention to the Haarmann criminal case, a serial killer who wreaked havoc in Hanover in the 1920s. Facts and knowledge from the identification process, police photography and the work of the criminal investigation department are vividly conveyed to visitors of all ages. Movement is and was particularly important in everyday police work. Visitors can gain an insight into the various means of transportation used by the police in Lower Saxony since the Second World War. Those who are particularly interested in the historical development of police work will find information on political and social changes and exhibits from the Middle Ages to the present day."
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Polizeimuseum Niedersachsen
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- Specialist museum of history and culture
- Technology museum
- Museum

Police vehicles in the police museum

Presentation of a crime scene in the police museum

Haarmann's prison cell in the Nienburg Police Museum

Nienburg Police Museum front view

An interior of the Lower Saxony Police Museum with historic police cars and a robot.

Lower Saxony Police Museum in Nienburg: criminal cases, police vehicles and crime scene work.

 Unique in Lower Saxony, Nienburg's city center has been home to the Lower Saxony Police Museum of the Police Academy since 2011. With a new look, the museum from Lower Saxony's capital has permanently set up shop in Lange Straße 20 to 22 with its special features from the state's police history.

The museum devotes particular attention to the Haarmann criminal case, a serial killer who wreaked havoc in Hanover in the 1920s. Facts and knowledge from the identification process, police photography and the work of the criminal investigation department are vividly conveyed to visitors of all ages. Movement is and was particularly important in everyday police work. Visitors can gain an insight into the various means of transportation used by the police in Lower Saxony since the Second World War. Those who are particularly interested in the historical development of police work will find information on political and social changes and exhibits from the Middle Ages to the present day.

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Openings

Closed on public holidays. Please check the current opening hours before your visit.

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Payment methods

free of charge

Author

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbHLange Straße 18

31582 Nienburg/Weser

Organization

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

License (master data)

Mittelweser-Touristik GmbH

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- Place of interest
    
    
    - Historical building
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Museum
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - Half-timbered house
- Tours
    
    33.40 km
    
    
    - Bicycle
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    49.04 km
    
    
    - Bicycle
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    184.70 km
    
    
    - Walking / hiking

Contact

Lange Straße 20-22

31582 Nienburg (Weser)