Food and Drink in Braunschweig: Experiential Journey at the State Museum Behind Aegidien


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Food, Discover, Wonder: An Experiential Journey through Body and Time in Braunschweig
At the Braunschweig State Museum - Behind Aegidien, an exhibition opens that cleverly combines science, cultural history, and sensory experiences. Food and Drink. An Experiential Journey through Body and Time takes visitors from the first fire of the Paleolithic to the future of nutrition.
An Exhibition that Considers the Body
The exhibition not only tells how eating habits have changed but also shows what happens in the body as food makes its way from mouth to intestine. This creates a vibrant event experience between museum, interactive stations, and clear knowledge transfer.
From the Stone Age to the Future
The journey through time spans a wide arc: Stone Age hunting, Roman feasts, medieval cuisine, baroque table manners, industrialization in the Braunschweig region, and the questions of tomorrow. Themes such as sustainability, resources, and new forms of nutrition give the special exhibition a current depth.
Participate, See, Understand
The staging is particularly impactful due to its interactive elements. At participation stations and at a pizza oven, culinary culture, taste, and everyday life can be experienced from various perspectives. This creates an audience atmosphere that is curious, family-friendly, and simultaneously professionally grounded.
Practical Information for Your Visit
The exhibition runs at the State Museum Behind Aegidien from 29.11.2025 to 30.08.2026. It is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:30. The regular admission is 8 euros for adults, 6 euros reduced, and 4 euros for children aged 6 to 17 years.
Conclusion: A Museum Experience with Flavor and Substance
For those who want to experience cultural history differently, this exhibition offers a high discovery value, strong images, and many aha moments. The State Museum Behind Aegidien combines education, atmosphere, and contemporary relevance into a visit that resonates long after. Experience it live in Braunschweig now.
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