DB-Museum - Nürnberg, Germany, BY
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 49° 26.730 E 011° 04.468
32U E 650369 N 5479050
This is the 'DB-Museum' in Nürnberg, Germany, Bayern. It is the official railroad museum of the 'Deutsche Bahn'. It can be found at the 'Lessingstraße 6' nearby to the opera and the main station.
Waymark Code: WMW3NG
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 07/06/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member alermy
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This is the 'DB-Museum' in Nürnberg, Germany, Bayern. It is the official railroad museum of the 'Deutsche Bahn'. It can be found at the 'Lessingstraße 6' nearby to the opera and the main station.

This huge Railroad Museum was founded in 1882 and is the oldest railroad museum in the world. The indoor exibition area is 6,800 m², and the outdoor part is 15,000 m². There are more than 40 legendary trains and locomotives on a permanent display.

The museum also includes a kids area and a huge collection of miniature trains. The museum is combined with the museum for communication.


Opening hours:
Monday closed
Tue-Fri: 9:00-17:00
Sat, Sun and Public Hollidays: 10:00-18:00
Museum Website: [Web Link]

Train ride provided?: no

Actual railroad cars or locomotives on display?: yes

Admission fee?: 6.00

Street Address: Lessingstraße 6, Nürnberg

Gift shop?: yes

Café/restaurant?: yes

Theater?: no

Other features?:
museum for Communication, a huge collection of miniature trains


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