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The Dynamikum is a technology museum situated in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate. It was established on the grounds of the former Rheinberger shoe factory and opened its doors to the public on April 29, 2008. This location holds historical significance as it was once the largest shoe factory in Germany, which has now been transformed into a museum.

Interactive Learning at the Dynamikum

The Dynamikum is an interactive museum that aims to bring natural and technological phenomena to life. It serves as an extracurricular learning location, offering a unique educational experience. The museum showcases exhibits under the main theme of "movement" across approximately 150 interactive experimental stations. These stations provide hands-on learning experiences, making the museum a great place for both children and adults.

Exploring the Eight Areas of the Dynamikum

The Dynamikum museum is divided into eight distinct areas, each focusing on a different aspect of movement. These areas are "Start", "Moving Mass", "Rotation", "Motion Machines", "Fast Nature", "Human Forces", "Thinking in Motion", and "Dance of the World". Each area offers a unique perspective on the concept of movement, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the theme.

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ENDYNAMIKUM Science Center Pirmasens

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Dynamikum
Fröhnstraße 8
66954 Pirmasens

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 15:00
Thursday
9:00 – 15:00
Friday
9:00 – 15:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 15:00
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Admission

0 – 4Free
Adults€11.00
Reduced€9.50
Plus card€26.00
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Fröhnstraße 8, Pirmasens

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Exhibitions

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Dynamikum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Dynamikum Science Center in Pirmasens, Germany, offers an interactive and hands-on experience for visitors of all ages. This museum focuses on physics and technology, presenting scientific concepts through engaging exhibits. Visitors appreciate the variety of experiments and activities that allow them to explore topics such as motion, energy, and mechanics. The museum is particularly popular among families and school groups, as it provides an educational yet entertaining environment.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's ability to make science accessible and fun for children. The exhibits are well-maintained and designed to encourage active participation. Some visitors note that while younger children enjoy the hands-on aspects, older children and adults may find certain exhibits more engaging and informative.

    The museum's layout is generally praised for being spacious and well-organized, allowing for a comfortable exploration of the different areas. However, some reviewers mention that during peak times, it can get crowded, which may impact the overall experience.

    A few visitors suggest that more explanations in English would be helpful for international tourists, as most information is primarily in German. Additionally, some reviewers feel that the entry price is slightly high, especially for larger families.

    Overall, the Dynamikum is viewed positively as an educational attraction that successfully combines learning with entertainment, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in science and interactive experiences.

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