The Panorama Museum in Bad Frankenhausen, renowned for its massive Tübke painting depicting the Peasants' War, is set for a partial renovation started next year. Cracks in the concrete elements and needing a seal for the outer wall, the restoration project is set to cost around nine million euros, as reported by a spokeswoman from Thuringia's Ministry of Infrastructure[1].
The circular building, opened in 1989, holds a 14 x 123 meter painting with over 3,000 figures and key scenes by Leipzig painter Werner Tübke, who passed away in 2004[2]. Known as a significant cultural institution in the new federal states, the Panorama Museum attracts around 75,000 visitors annually[1].
Bad Frankenhausen's Panorama Museum, home to the significant Tübke artwork, will undergo renovation, potentially affecting visitors' plans. With Thuringia planning to commemorate the German Peasants' War 500 years ago in 2025 with a state exhibition in the museum, tourists ought to consider visiting afterwards[1].
If you're planning on visiting this Museum, it's best to monitor the museum's website or contact their staff for the most recent renovation details and how they may impact your visit[1].
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During this renovation process, visitors might want to prepare for potential schedule changes or temporary closures. Contacting the museum directly or visiting their website should provide the most accurate and current information on when you can view the Tübke Artwork without encountering any inconveniences.
