Zeitgeschichtliches Forum, (in the center), . Tuesday-Sunday 10am-6pm. Opened in 1999, this is a museum about the GDR. There is one permanent exhibition about the life in the GDR and the fall of the GDR; the other exhibition changes aprox. every two month and has similar topics.Free. �
Museum at the Round Corner, . Daily 10am-6pm. Housed in the former Stasi headquarters, this is an interesting museum documenting the Stasi (DDR secret police) and its methods of controlling and manuipulating the people. Displays are in German - there is not much English inside.Free. �
Bach-Museum, Thomaskirchof 16 (Opposite the Thomas Church), . Tue-Sun 10am-6pm. 6€. �
Museum Der Bildenden Kunste (Museum of Fine Arts), . Housed in a glass cube, this museum features paintings from the 15th century through today. Highlights include paintings by local artists Max Beckman and Max Klinger, as well as Caspar David Friedrich, Lucas Cranach the Younger, and Claude Monet.Adult: €5. �
Grassi Museum, . Includes the Museum of Applied Arts, the Musik Museum, and Museum of Ethnology.€4-5 per museum. �
Naturkundemuseum, Lortzingstraße 3 (tram 12 to Lortzingstraße or tram 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15 to Gördelerring), . The nature museum, filled with all kinds of taxidermy creatures. As of January 2011, city officials are pondering plans of closing the museum soon and reopening it in a different location later with a redesigned exhibition. €2. �
Torhaus Dölitz, Helenenstrasse 24, 04279 (tram 11 to Leinestraße), ☎ (0341) 33 89 10 7, . Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - subject to change, please call before. Exhibition of pewter figures in historically-themed dioramas. The location, the gatehouse and only remainder of an old manor, was one of the hotspots in the battles of the Napoleonic wars. 3 €. �
Deutsches Kleingärtnermuseum (German Allotment Gardener`s Museum), Aachener Str. 7, 04109 (Tram 1, 2, 14 to Marschnerstraße, Tram 3, 4, 7, 8, 13, 15 to Waldplatz), . Tue-Thu 10a.m.-4p.m.. 2€. (51.339,12.357)�
Universitätsbibliothek Bibliotheca Albertina, Beethovenstr.6, 04107 (bus 89 to Wächterstraße or Mozartstraße), . The university's library. �
Sächsisches Psychiatriemuseum, Mainzer Straße 7 (tram 1, 2, or 14 to Marschnerstraße), . Wed-Sat 1p.m.-6p.m.. History of psychiatry.(51.341,12.331)�
Sächsisches Apothekenmuseum, Thomaskirchhof 12, 04109. Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 11a.m.-5p.m.; Thu 2p.m.-8p.m.. Pharmacy museum �
Schulmuseum, Goerdelerring 20, 04109 (tram to Gottschedstraße, Thomaskirche or Gördelerring), . Mon-Fri: 9 am - 4 pm. History of schoolingAdmission free. �
Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum, Kleine Fleischergasse 4, 04109, . 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.. A museum about coffee and coffee culture in Europe's oldest continuously operating coffee house . Admission free. �
Galerie für zeitgenössische Kunst (Museum of Contemporary Art), Karl-Tauchnitz-Straße 9-11 (tram 2, 8, 9 to Neues Rathaus, or bus 89 to Wächterstraße), ☎ +49 341-140 81 0, . Tue-Fri 2pm - 7pm; Sat-Sun 12pm - 6pm. Changing exhibitions of contemporary art.8€. �
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