# Ethnographic Museum Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

Housed in the Baroque Palais Weimar on Hauptstraße, this museum holds around 40,000 objects from Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas. Founded in 1919 by the mineralogist Victor Goldschmidt, it is the von Portheim Foundation's only institute to outlast the Nazi era.

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Coordinates: 49.413277, 8.714993

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