All history museums and attractions to visit in Dortmund

Dortmund (North Rhine – Westphalia) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 5 history museums in Dortmund, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Dortmund? These are the ones:

  1. LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern1

    LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern

     Dortmund
    The LWL-Industriemuseum Zeche Zollern (LWL Industrial Museum - Provincial Westphalian Museum of Industrial Culture) belonged to the Stiftung Industriedenkmale und Geschichtskultur (Foundation of Industrial Heritage and Historical Culture). Today, the LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Zollern in Dortmund c
  2. Brewery Museum2

    Brewery Museum

     Dortmund
    The Brewery Museum is a beer museum in Dortmund. It is a place devoted to the renowned Dortmund beer. Visitors can learn everything about the history and beer brewing process. The museum focuses on the history of the Dortmund breweries, mostly on the 19th and 20th century with a special focus on the
  3. East Wall Museum (Museum am Ostwall)3

    East Wall Museum (Museum am Ostwall)

     Dortmund
    The East Wall Museum (Museum am Ostwall) is a museum of modern and contemporary art, located in the former Dortmunder U brewery on the Leonie-Reygers-Terrasse in the German city of Dortmund. The museum collection includes paintings, sculptures, objects and photographs and a collection of graphics of
  4. Resistance & Persecution Museum4

    Resistance & Persecution Museum

     Dortmund
    The Steinwache is a memorial museum in Dortmund. It is a Resistance & Persecution Museum housed in the police station Steinwache that was established in 1906. In 1933 the Gestapo took over the prison and imprisoned and tortured opponents of the Nazi regime. Between 1933 and 1945 more than 66,000 peo
  5. Hoesch Museum5

    Hoesch Museum

     Dortmund
    The Hoesch Museum is a museum in Dortmund that is housed in the historic concierge building of the Westfalenhütte, the museum presents an overview of 160 years of company history, the history of technology and the social history of steel work, combined with Dortmund's city history.