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View of the Deutsches Technikmuseum (German Museum of Technology) with the raisin bomber on the façade.
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Visitors look at historical airplanes in the German Museum of Technology.
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There are regular free family tours of the shipping exhibition and other exhibition areas.
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The extensive museum park of the Museum of Technology in Berlin.
The German Museum of Technology covers more than 28,500 square meters. Its emphasis is on the transformation of technology and its significance for cultural development. It is one of the most popular museums in the city and provides great family entertainment.
Hot air balloons, steam locomotives, computers, ocean-going ships, printing presses and more: visitors to the Deutsches Technikmuseum (German Museum of Technology) can immerse themselves in the cultural history of technology. Fourteen departments invite you to take a closer look at technical developments in Germany and around the world.
Visitors can expect interesting facts about the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, energy technology, film technology, photographic technology, historical breweries, municipal transport, aerospace, communications technology, paper technology, production technology, computing and automation technology, rail transport, shipping, writing and printing technology, road transport and textile technology.
The dream of flying lies dormant in many people. At the "From Balloon to Bridge" exhibition, visitors can find out how mankind has approached this dream. Numerous historical exhibits illustrate the development of aviation and space travel. Another highlight is the historic engine shed, where 40 original rail vehicles can be viewed.
On the over 1500 meter long LED walkway, visitors can experience various lighting concepts and find out for themselves how light affects perception. Different color temperatures, concepts and techniques illustrate the role of lighting quality and management. Innovative and sustainable solutions are also presented.
Visitors of all ages are invited to experiment in the permanent exhibition at the Spectrum Science Center. Physical phenomena are explained in a playful and interactive way at over 150 stations.
The exhibition of the former Berlin Sugar Museum has found a new home in the Museum of Technology. The Sugar Museum was considered to be the oldest specialized museum on the cultural history of sugar with objects from all areas related to sugar.
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The Institute for Museum Research of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation annually publishes a list of the most visited museums. These are the the Top 10 museums in Berlin. more
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Berlin's top museums with adresses, informations, opening hours and public transport. more
