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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Mathematikum: Engage with Math

The Mathematikum, founded by mathematician Albrecht Beutelspacher, opened on November 19, 2002, with inauguration by German President Johannes Rau. With over 1,500,000 visitors since, it serves as a cultural hub focused on mathematics.

The museum’s architecture complements its purpose, creating an inviting space for learning through play. Exhibits encourage exploration and understanding of mathematical concepts.

Exciting Highlights

  • 🔢 Over 150 hands-on experiments
  • 📚 Dedicated math shop featuring unique educational resources
  • ☕ On-site café for refreshments

Accessible daily, Mathematikum appeals to families, tourists, and educators, making math enjoyable for everyone.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mathematikum

Foundation Year

Established in 2002, Mathematikum was the first math-focused science museum in the world.

Visitor Milestone

The museum attracts over 150,000 guests annually, showcasing its popularity.

Interactive Focus

Features interactive exhibits that emphasize learning through practical experience.

Location

Liebigstr. 8