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Museum in der "Runden Ecke"

The Museum in der "Runden Ecke" occupies the original rooms of the former Stasi district administration in Leipzig, where visitors can tour the permanent exhibition "Stasi – Macht und Banalität", devoted to the history, structure and methods of the GDR secret service. Exhibits include a genuine disguise workshop, jars used to preserve scent samples and devices used to monitor mail and listen in on phone calls. The museum also presents an exhibition on the events of autumn 1989 in Leipzig, recounting the city's role in the Peaceful Revolution.

Things to do at Museum in der "Runden Ecke": 4 missions

• Join the «Stasi intern» tour of the former headquarters compoundFollow the guided tour of the former Stasi headquarters compound, which departs from the main entrance.
• Explore the «Stasi – Macht und Banalität» exhibition in the original roomsExplore the historical exhibition on the Stasi in the original rooms of the former district administration building.
• Find the Stasi agents' disguise workshopLook among the exhibition's items for the workshop where disguises were prepared.
• Look at the scent samples kept by the StasiLook at the preserved scent samples on display alongside the mail-screening and phone-tapping equipment.

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