Historic half-timbered building, authentic Luther site and award-winning museum - where Martin Luther is said to have lived as a Latin student between 1498 and 1501, you are now greeted by a unique ensemble of historic half-timbered buildings, innovative exhibition design and contemporary art.

Permanent exhibition „Luther and the Bible“

Explore the newly updated, multimedia and multi-award-winning permanent exhibition in one of the oldest and most beautiful half-timbered houses in Thuringia and experience the famous „Lutherstuben“ dating back to 1356! Learn more about Luther's world-historical translation of the Bible and discover unique medieval art treasures, works by Lucas Cranach and Johann Sebastian Bach's baptismal entry!

Special exhibition on the ecclesiastical ‚De-Jewification Institute‘

The special exhibition „Research and Elimination. The Church's ‚De-Jewification Institute‘ 1939-1945“ sheds light on a dark and little-known chapter of church history and its after-effects up to the present day in a well-founded, critical and multimedia way.

Ai Weiwei: „man in a cube“

The sculpture „man in a cube“ by the renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is on display in the inner courtyard of the Lutherhaus. It is an outstanding testimony to contemporary commemoration of the Reformation and a unique artistic tribute to Martin Luther.

Museum education

Lessons like in Luther's time, book printing, calligraphy: In Luther's workshop we present a wide range of educational activities for children, youth and adult groups.