# Landeshalle

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Landeshalle in Kiel presents the history of Schleswig-Holstein through a collection shaped by museums, associations, and exhibitions. Its origins reach back to the association founded in 1897. Wilhelm Ahlmann led the Verein Historische Landeshalle für Schleswig-Holstein when the organisation took shape. The project grew from an 1896 exhibition within the Great Provincial Exhibition. That event presented industry, trade, and culture across the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein. Its historical displays included artefacts and images about the Napoleonic Wars and independence struggles involving Denmark. Private collections supplied many objects and pictures. The Landeshalle moved through several Kiel locations, including Kiel Castle. In 1935, Schleswig-Holstein province assumed management of the museum. The collection later joined the Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek, combining books with visual historical sources. This arrangement supported interdisciplinary research into regional history and culture. The original name changed to Landesgeschichtliche Sammlung in 1965. The Landeshalle functions as a support association that expands collections and promotes regional exhibitions and publications. It has no permanent exhibition space for visitors. Temporary exhibitions present the collection and keep Schleswig-Holstein’s past visible to the public.

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