Industrial & heritage museums in Mülheim an der Ruhr

The Aquarius Water Museum is situated in a decommissioned water tower in Styrum, a district of Mülheim an der Ruhr. This unique location adds to the museum's charm and historical significance. It is also part of the Route of Industrial Heritage, a tourist route that connects important industrial sites in the region. This makes the museum not only a destination in itself but also a part of a larger journey through the region's industrial past.

The Museum zur Vorgeschichte des Films, or the Museum of the Prehistory of Film, is a permanent exhibition that showcases the evolution of moving images prior to the invention of cinematography. This museum provides a unique opportunity to understand the history and development of moving images, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in the history of film and photography.

The Leather and Tanning Museum in Mülheim an der Ruhr is a private institution that focuses on the history and manufacturing process of leather and its various end products. This museum provides a comprehensive insight into the evolution of leather production, from its early stages to the modern techniques used today.