Here you will find an overview of our online exhibitions and can explore the themes digitally.
Here you will find an overview of our online exhibitions and can explore the themes digitally.
Totally real. The discovery of Clarity
Discover how knowledge was imparted at the Francke Foundations and how this led to the development of the…
Pastor Gabriele Zander began her ministry as a the Foundation's Chaplain in April 2022. Her tasks primarily include pastoral and educational work in the foundation's own facilities and the numerous partner facilities on the premises, from day-care centres to nursing homes for the elderly, but also offers for church groups from abroad.
An open door and an open ear...
The need for…
The team members are contact persons for loan requests as well as for collectors, scientists and conservators who have questions about the Kunst- und Naturalienkammer or individual objects. The Custody also conceives and supervises the permanent exhibitions as well as regular special exhibitions in the Historic Orphanage and Francke's Home.
The Custody is in charge of the and…
Project
The manuscript preserved in the archives of the Francke Foundations is an outstanding source from the first half of the 18th century in the history of medicine, pharmacy and missions. Its indexing and editing is to be carried out within the framework of a project coordinated by the Research Centre together with the Centre for Science Studies of the Leopoldina – National Academy of…
Friedrich Bernhard Blaufuß (1697-1756) received his schooling at the Latin School of the Halle Orphanage and subsequently acted as secretary to August Hermann Francke, with whom he had a special personal connection. Thus socialized in Halle Pietism, Blaufuß then moved to an informative position in Gotha, where he became acquainted with the leading figures of the Pietist movement there. Through…
Following this tradition, the Francke Foundations' after-school care centre is participating in the KiTec project run by Wissensfabrik e.V. thanks to its project partner KSB Werk Halle. Children discover technology: with the help of materials and instructions provided, the young inventors can try their hand at various tasks in the fields of construction, automotive and electrical engineering.…
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