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A Journey Through Rail History at Lokpark
Lokpark, established in 2005 by the Braunschweigischer Verein von 1886, celebrates railway heritage with an impressive collection of locomotives.
Housed in a former locomotive shed, the park features historic trains from the 19th and 20th centuries, showcasing industrial architecture and the evolution of railway technology. The site serves as a cultural hub, illustrating the significance of rail transport in shaping connectivity and economic growth.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🚂 Iconic Locomotives: Explore over 30 historic locomotives from various eras.
- 🖼️ Exhibitions: Interactive displays delve into railway history and technology.
- 🌳 Scenic Grounds: Enjoy the surrounding green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Lokpark is accessible with free entry, making it an excellent choice for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lokpark
Historic Significance
Lokpark houses locomotives that played key roles in Germany's industrial evolution.
Unique Architecture
The museum is set in a former locomotive shed, a notable example of industrial heritage.
Family-Friendly
The park includes play areas and activities for children, making it a family-oriented destination.
Location
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Address
View mapBorsigstr. 2 / Schwarzkopffstr
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Midweek afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.