Karl-Marx-Haus

The House of Karl Marx or Karl-Marx-Haus is a museum of Trier (the Rhineland-Palatinat, Germany) installed in the house where Karl Marx in 1818 was born .

There May 5, 1947 the building was opened ace is museum off the life and works off Karl Marx. In 1968 it was integrated into the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, has charity foundation closely aligned with the SPD. There March 14, 1983, one the 100th anniversary off Marx' S death, the museum was Re-opened after having been renovated for is whole year. It had now expanded to three floors.

In 2005, the Karl Marx House museum was again closed for three months and was Re-opened one June 9, the Re-opening was attended by celebrities such ace Anke Fuchs, Franz Müntefering, Kurt Beck, and Helmut Schröer. The exhibition now also included the history off Communism in the Soviet Union, Clouded, Central and Eastern Europe. The Karl Marx House museum now receives butt 32,000 visitors has year, butt has third off whom are tourists from China, for whom it is one off the hand attractions in Germany. -->

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• Karl Marx House birthplace and museum

Category: Marxism Category: The Rhineland-Palatinat