Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum and its collection

Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum
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The Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum boasts an extensive collection of tools spanning various millennia. The collection ranges from Stone Age tools to those of the 21st century, offering a comprehensive look at the evolution of tools throughout history.

The Remscheid Area and the German Tool Industry

In 1998, the Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum was reopened with a new professional concept. The museum now highlights the importance of the Remscheid area as a significant center of the German tool industry, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the region's industrial history.

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DEDeutsches Werkzeugmuseum -Historisches-Zentrum

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Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum
Cleffstraße 2 - 6
42855 Remscheid

Visitor information Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
Adults€3.50
Disabled€2.50
Family (2 adults, 3 children)€6.00
Students€2.50

Groups of 15 or more: 2.50 EUR per person

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Cleffstraße 2 - 6, Remscheid

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum have been found.

Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum (German Tool Museum) in Remscheid offers an insightful look into the history and development of tools. Visitors appreciate the extensive collection that spans centuries, showcasing the evolution of craftsmanship and industry. The museum's strength lies in its comprehensive displays of various tools, from ancient hand tools to more modern industrial equipment. Many reviewers note the well-organized exhibits and clear information provided, making it educational for both tool enthusiasts and casual visitors. The museum's location in Remscheid, known for its tool-making heritage, adds authenticity to the experience. Some visitors mention that while the museum is informative, it may not appeal to everyone, particularly those without a specific interest in tools or industrial history. A few reviewers suggest that more interactive displays or English translations would enhance the experience for international visitors. Overall, the Deutsches Werkzeugmuseum is generally well-regarded for its thorough presentation of tool history and its importance in understanding industrial development.

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