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Zwickau offers three very different reasons to visit: automotive history, historic houses and music. The August Horch Museum focuses on vehicle production, the Domhof on surviving residential architecture and the main square on the Robert Schumann House. Choose your focus deliberately. A first day can combine one substantial museum visit with your own walk through the centre.

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Your hotel and its location

01Zwickau · Olzmannstraße 57

PLAZA INN Zwickau

The hotel is close to the station and geared to business and meeting trips. If interested, add a visit to the August Horch Museum or the city centre.

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What brings you here?

Explore automotive history

The August Horch Museum can be the main reason for the trip. Allow an uninterrupted visit and focus on the exhibition.

Look at historic homes

The Priesterhäuser give the centre a focus beyond shopping. Combine exterior views around the Domhof with a museum visit if you want more architectural and local historical context.

Add music to your city visit

The Robert Schumann House adds a musical connection to the main square. Check exhibitions and events if you would like to combine your visit with a concert.

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Explore the city and surroundings

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August Horch Museum

The museum presents Zwickau’s automotive history in former production halls at Audi’s historic founding site. Give it a dedicated part of the day and check current visitor notices. The visit focuses on the exhibition; the Horch Villa and the engine-test demonstration are currently not open to visitors.

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Priesterhäuser at the Domhof

These medieval residential buildings form a distinctive ensemble around the cathedral. Begin with the exterior, then decide about a museum visit. This allows you to explore local history according to your interests. Check the current visitor offer beforehand.

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Robert Schumann House

The house on the main square is a museum and cultural venue with a musical focus. Add it if music history interests you alongside engineering and architecture. If you would also like to attend a concert, check the current opening times and event programme.

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A day in the area

  1. Morning: automotive history

    Begin the day at the August Horch Museum. Leave time for the themes that particularly interest you.

  2. Midday: the Domhof

    Plan the journey into the centre and a break. View the Priesterhäuser from outside and add the museum if it interests you.

  3. Afternoon: music on the main square

    Continue to the Robert Schumann House. Choose your visit from the current programme, then plan the return to the hotel.

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Getting here and getting around

The hotel is on Olzmannstraße. Treat the August Horch Museum, Domhof and main square as individual destinations. For rail arrivals, check the connection to your accommodation. Use the full address of your chosen hotel when planning your route.

PLAZA INN Zwickau

Olzmannstraße 57
08060 Zwickau
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Questions about choosing your hotel

What is the August Horch Museum about?

It explores Zwickau’s automotive history at Audi’s historic founding site.

Are the Horch Villa and engine-test demonstration included?

No. Both are currently unavailable.

What are the Priesterhäuser?

Surviving medieval residential buildings at the Domhof. They add architectural and local history to your central walk.

Can I automatically hear a concert at the Robert Schumann House?

No. Concerts take place on their own dates, which you will find in the event programme.

Must I visit all three museums in one day?

No. Choose one in-depth museum visit and add exterior views or a second venue according to your interests.

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Choose your hotel

Open the hotel page for room information and to check your dates. We look forward to welcoming you.

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