Toy Museum Trier and its collection

Toy Museum Trier
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In October 2003, the Toy Museum Trier relocated to the "Steipe", a historic building situated on the Trier main market. This move allowed the museum to be more centrally located and easily accessible to visitors.

Exhibits at the Toy Museum Trier

The Toy Museum Trier boasts a collection of over 5000 exhibits. These exhibits are spread across two floors, covering a total area of 500 square meters. The museum offers a wide variety of toys, providing a comprehensive overview of the history of toys.

Accessibility at the Toy Museum Trier

The main entrance to the Toy Museum Trier is located at Dietrichstraße 51. For visitors with mobility impairments, there is a specially designed entrance on Jakobstraße. This ensures that the museum is accessible to all, regardless of physical ability.

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Toy Museum Trier
Dietrichstraße 51
54290 Trier

Visitor information Toy Museum Trier

Opening hours

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

Admission

4 – 10€2.50
11 – 18€3.00
19+€6.00
Family€15.00
Groups max of 20€30.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Dietrichstraße 51, Trier

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Exhibitions

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Toy Museum Trier Reviews

Toy Museum Trier has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Toy Museum Trier offers a nostalgic journey through childhood memories. Located in the historic city of Trier, Germany, this museum houses a diverse collection of toys from various eras. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays featuring dolls, model trains, board games, and other playthings from the past century.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia, particularly for older visitors who may recognize toys from their youth. The exhibits are generally well-presented, allowing guests to observe the evolution of toys over time.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour. A few reviewers mention that the information provided is primarily in German, which can be a drawback for international visitors. Additionally, some find the entrance fee a bit high considering the size of the museum.

    On the positive side, the staff is often described as friendly and helpful. The museum's location in the city center makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring Trier.

    While the Toy Museum Trier may not be a top attraction for everyone, it offers an interesting experience for those interested in toy history or looking for a dose of childhood nostalgia. It's a good option for families with children or individuals with a particular interest in vintage toys, but may not appeal to all visitors equally.

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