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Haus der Geschichte (officially Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, i.e. House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany) is a museum of contemporary history in Bonn, Germany. With around one million visitors every year, it is one of the most popular German museums. The Haus der Geschichte is, as well as the Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, the Tränpalast am Bahnhof Friedrichstraße and the Museum in the Kulturbrauerei part of the Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Foundation. The foundation's place of business is Bonn.

In its permant exhibition, the Haus der Geschichte prests German history from 1945 until the prest. Numerous temporary exhibitions emphasize differt features. The Haus der Geschichte also organizes guided tours of the Palais Schaumburg (has be closed since August 2013 because of building restoration), the Chancellor's bungalow and the former place of the Federal Assembly. Moreover, the museum maintains a cartoon collection with over 75, 000 political cartoons and caricatures.

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The Haus der Geschichte is located on Bundesstraße 9 and is part of the Museumsmeile (Museum Mile) in Bonn, which is part of the former West German governmt district. It is located north of the Kunstmuseum Bonn and the Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, which are also part of the Museumsmeile. The Haus der Geschichte can be directly accessed from the subway station (Heusallee/Museumsmeile).

The permant exhibition in the Haus der Geschichte chronicles the rect history of Germany from the d of World War II until the prest day. More than 7, 000 artifacts and 160 media exhibits covering an area of 4, 000m² documt contemporary German history in an international context. The exhibition follows a chronological timeline and covers subjects affecting the period before and after German reunification.

The museum puts special emphasis on the oritation of visitors and a vivid prestation of historical evts. Under the slogan “Experice History”, the concept is to draw atttion to historical objects and make them come alive for visitors. This happs also through the use of historical film and sound records. While the political history of the Federal Republic of Germany and the former East Germany (GDR) is the common thread of the permant exhibition, the prestation of everyday and cultural history also offers visitors an opportunity to deal with their own past and courages an intergerational dialogue. Aside from exhibitions, numerous scitific convtions and evts take place at the Haus der Geschichte.

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An information ctre with a referce library including extsive audiovisual resources allows visitors to research historical topics in greater detail. The former library of the Gesamtdeutsche Institut (library on the history of the GDR) has be housed in the Haus der Geschichte since 1 January 1994 and is integrated into the information ctre. With a catalogue of more than 180, 000 volumes amassed over 50 years, it is one of the leading collections on the history of the GDR and of relations betwe the GDR and the Federal Republic of Germany.

The first refurbishmt of the permant exhibition was completed in July 2001, the focus of which was the theme of reunification. The planning for a second phase of refurbishmt started in autumn 2007 and rovations began in October 2011. These changes dedicated more space to the Cold War and the Berlin Wall and were completed in May 2011 which meant that over half of the original layout had be refurbished, including the gallery in the U-Bahn station on the lower floor. A further update to the permant exhibition was completed in December 2017 and was officially oped by Federal Presidt Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

In his governmt statemt of October 13, 1982, right after taking office, Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl called for a collection of German history and the German division after 1945. He prested plans to establish a museum of German history in West Berlin, to be complemted by a House of History of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bonn dedicated specifically to the West German state.

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While some feared that a national museum would be viewed as an attempt to kindle a new nationalism, others argued that it was precisely because Germany's past was so complex and wrching that Germans needed to understand their history.

The German Bundestag confirmed the institution in 1989. Helmut Kohl oped the permant exhibition on June 14, 1994. The first presidt of the foundation was Hermann Schäfer. In June 2007, Hans Walter Hütter, his long-term represtative, was appointed as his successor.

The building was designed in 1985 by the architects Ingeborg and Hartmut Rüdiger from Braunschweig. Construction works began in September 1989. The building has a total floor space of around 22, 000 square meters, 4, 000 square meters for the permant exhibition, and over 650 square meters for temporary exhibitions.

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The indepdt foundation under public law, Stiftung Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, is owned by the public purse and financed by the Federal Republic of Germany. The four tities of the foundation are the board of trustees, the academic advisory council, the committee of social groups and the presidt.

The board of trustees as supervisor approves the budget and the basic program composition, and makes important personnel decisions. It is composed of represtatives of the factions of the German Bundestag, the federal governmt, and all federal states. The currt chairman of the board of trustees is Andreas Görg.

The academic advisory council (chairman Joachim Scholtyseck) advises the board of trustees and the presidt of the foundation as to the museum's legal mission, especially as it affects the conceptional preparation of temporary exhibitions and the contt of the permant exhibition. The academic advisory council, consisting of historians, political scitists, experts in international law and museum experts, is an important guarantor for the indepdce of the foundation from political influce.

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The committee of social groups (Arbeitskreis gesellschaftlicher Grupp, chairman Regine Möbius), represts the interests of museum visitors, major religious groups, employers' and employees' associations, foreigners, wom, young people, and major community authorities wh advising the board of trustees and the foundation presidt.

The presidt of the foundation, Harald Biermann, manages the business of the foundation and decides matters which are not the responsibility of the board of trustees.

While some feared that a national museum would be viewed as an attempt to kindle a new nationalism, others argued that it was precisely because Germany's past was so complex and wrching that Germans needed to understand their history.

The German Bundestag confirmed the institution in 1989. Helmut Kohl oped the permant exhibition on June 14, 1994. The first presidt of the foundation was Hermann Schäfer. In June 2007, Hans Walter Hütter, his long-term represtative, was appointed as his successor.

The building was designed in 1985 by the architects Ingeborg and Hartmut Rüdiger from Braunschweig. Construction works began in September 1989. The building has a total floor space of around 22, 000 square meters, 4, 000 square meters for the permant exhibition, and over 650 square meters for temporary exhibitions.

Haus Der Geschichte Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland In Gronau

The indepdt foundation under public law, Stiftung Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, is owned by the public purse and financed by the Federal Republic of Germany. The four tities of the foundation are the board of trustees, the academic advisory council, the committee of social groups and the presidt.

The board of trustees as supervisor approves the budget and the basic program composition, and makes important personnel decisions. It is composed of represtatives of the factions of the German Bundestag, the federal governmt, and all federal states. The currt chairman of the board of trustees is Andreas Görg.

The academic advisory council (chairman Joachim Scholtyseck) advises the board of trustees and the presidt of the foundation as to the museum's legal mission, especially as it affects the conceptional preparation of temporary exhibitions and the contt of the permant exhibition. The academic advisory council, consisting of historians, political scitists, experts in international law and museum experts, is an important guarantor for the indepdce of the foundation from political influce.

Veranstaltungskalender Für Berlin

The committee of social groups (Arbeitskreis gesellschaftlicher Grupp, chairman Regine Möbius), represts the interests of museum visitors, major religious groups, employers' and employees' associations, foreigners, wom, young people, and major community authorities wh advising the board of trustees and the foundation presidt.

The presidt of the foundation, Harald Biermann, manages the business of the foundation and decides matters which are not the responsibility of the board of trustees.

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