Münchner Stadtmuseum (City Museum)

The Munich Stadtmuseum ("Münchner Stadtmuseum") is the city museum of Munich. It was founded in 1888 by Ernst von Destouches and is located in the former municipal arsenal and stables, both buildings of the late Gothic period.

Permanent exhibition are:

• Culture history of Munich from the establishment of the city to the present
• National Socialism in Munich
• Music collection
• Puppet theatre collection
• Photography collection
• Museum of film

The museum with its large archive shows weekly screenings and has once become well known for the restoration of movies of Fritz Lang, Ernst Lubitsch, Georg Wilhelm Pabst and Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau.

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