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City history

Chronology of the city's history

Almost 2,000 years of city history lie between the beginnings of Wiesbaden as a forward guard post of the Romans and today. The following is an overview of important dates and events in the city's history.

The Wiesbaden Kurhaus
The Wiesbaden Kurhaus

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City archive

Address

Im Rad 42
65197 Wiesbaden

Postal address

P.O. Box 3920
65029 Wiesbaden

Notes on public transport

Public transportation: Bus stop Kleinfeldchen/Stadtarchiv, bus lines 4, 17, 23, 24 and 27 and bus stop Künstlerviertel/Stadtarchiv, bus line 18.

Opening hours

Opening hours of the reading room:

  • Monday: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 9 am to 4 pm
  • Wednesday: 9 am to 6 pm
  • Thursday: 12 to 16 o'clock
  • Friday: closed

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