Horch Museum
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Explore the Horch Museum
The Horch Museum offers a deep dive into Zwickau's automotive heritage. Did you know it’s housed in the original Audi factory?
Founded in 2000 and named after August Horch, the museum honors the local automobile industry’s extensive history. Its collection ranges from the historic 1911 Horch Phaeton to modern vehicles like the Audi R8. Noteworthy are the Trabants, with three million produced in the area until 1990. A significant expansion in November 2017 increased the museum's footprint and exhibition space.
Noteworthy Features
🏎️ 1911 Horch Phaeton – A classic from the early 20th century.
🚗 Audi R8 – Showcasing contemporary engineering excellence.
🚙 Trabant Exhibit – Celebrating Eastern European automotive culture.
With paid entry, the museum is accessible to all, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and automobile enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Horch Museum
Audi Factory Location
Museum is situated in the original early-20th-century Audi factory.
Expansion
The museum doubled in size after a new wing opened in November 2017.
Horch Legacy
Named after August Horch, a pioneer of the German automotive industry.
Location
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Address
View mapAudistrasse 7
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
5€ for adults, 3€ for children (6-14 years), discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) recommended for fewer visitors.