Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum
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Learn About the Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum
The Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum preserves over 200 years of rail transport history in Germany. Established in 1995 by rail enthusiasts, it features various historical locomotives and carriages from Germany’s industrial era.
Notable for its historically preserved site and distinct architecture, the museum houses unique exhibitions that reflect the significance of railways in industrial development. Guests can explore impressive locomotives and railway artifacts that tell the story of Cologne's rail history and its impact on culture.
Must-See Wonders
- 🚂 Operating Locomotive Rides
- 📚 Extensive Archives on Railway History
- 🎡 Traditional Railway Exhibitions
Entry to the museum is paid, making it accessible for tourists, families, historians, and enthusiasts interested in industrial heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Rhenish Industrial Railway Museum
Railway Evolution
The museum highlights the transition from steam to modern electric locomotives.
Interactive Experiences
Visitors can engage with hands-on exhibits about railway operations.
Historic Engine Collection
Some exhibits feature rare engines not found in other collections.
Location
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Address
View mapLongericher Str. 249
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: €7, Child (6-14): €3. Family tickets available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.