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Deutsches Drahtmuseum

Museum · Sauerland · 178 m open today
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Das Deutsche Drahtmuseum ist ein modernes Erlebnismuseum und zeigt und erklärt unter dem Motto "Vom Kettenhemd zum Supraleiter" anschaulich die Drahtherstellung früher und heute. Vieles kann ausprobiert werden und die Experimentierstationen fordern zum Mitmachen auf. So wird der Museumsbesuch für die ganze Familie und für Gruppen und Schulklassen zu einem unvergesslichen Erlebnis.

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Wednesday09:30–17:00
Thursday09:30–17:00
Friday09:30–17:00
Saturday11:00–18:00
Sunday11:00–18:00

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51.294720, 7.674360
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51°17'41.0"N 7°40'27.7"E
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32U 407572 5683434
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Deutsches Drahtmuseum

Fritz-Thomée-Straße 12
58762 Altena

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