Johannisburg Palace Cork Model Collection
The world’s largest collection of cork models of ancient Roman buildings, made by a court baker and his son.

📜 World's largest collection of cork models of ancient Roman buildings.
🔍 Created by court baker Carl May and his son Georg between 1792 and 1854.

Why Go

🏛️ See 45 miniature Roman buildings, including the Colosseum and Pantheon
🎨 Admire the craftsmanship of cork models imitating weathered stone
🏰 Located within the historic Johannisburg Palace in Aschaffenburg

Tips

🗓️ Check for holiday exceptions

Hours

🕒 Tuesday to Sunday. April-September: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. October-March: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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