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Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt

Coordinates: 48°51′29″N 8°12′19″E / 48.85806°N 8.20528°E

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Wehrgeschichtliches Museum im Schloss Rastatt

Location within Baden-Württemberg
Established	1934
Location	Schloss Rastatt, Rastatt, Germany
Type	Military museum
Website	wgm-rastatt.de

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The Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt (in English: Military History Museum) or WGM is a military historical museum in Rastatt, Germany. Since 1956, it has been housed in the south wing of the Schloss Rastatt. The museum was originally found in 1934 as the Badisches Armeemuseum. In 1969, the museum changed its name to Wehrgeschichtliches Museum.^[1]^[2]

Gallery[edit]

Uniforms on display
Medieval armor on display
Collection of swords
Relief model of the Rastatt Fortress
Artillery display

External links[edit]

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Official website

References[edit]

^ "FAQ Wehrgeschichtliches Museum". wgm-rastatt.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-05-09.
^ "Wehrgeschichtliches Museum im Schloss Rastatt". wgm-rastatt.de (in German). Retrieved 2022-05-09.

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