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The Technik Museum Sinsheim is a technology museum in Sinsheim, Germany.[1] Opened in 1981, it is run by a registered association called "Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim e. V." which also runs the nearby Technik Museum Speyer.

Technik Museum Sinsheim

Aircraft on the roof of the museum building
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Former name	Auto & Technik Museum Sinsheim
Established	1981; 41 years ago (1981)
Location	Museumsplatz 74889 Sinsheim Germany
Coordinates	49°14′19″N 08°53′48″E
Type	Technology museum
Collection size	3,000
Visitors	More than 1 million per year
Website	sinsheim.technik-museum.de

Statistics

As of 2004^[update], the museum had more than 3,000 exhibits and an exhibition area of more than 50,000 m² (540,000 sq ft), indoors and outdoors. In addition to exhibitions, the museum also has a 22 m × 27 m (72 ft × 89 ft) IMAX 3D theatre. It receives more than 1 million visitors per year and is the largest privately owned museum in Europe.[2]

Exhibits

Feature exhibits

In 2003, Air France donated one of its retiring Concorde [aircraft (F-BVFB) to the museum.[3] With a Tupolev Tu-144[4] already on display since 2001, it is the only place where both supersonic passenger aircraft are shown. Both are fully accessible by the public.^{[citation needed]}

The museum's alliance acquired a Russian shuttle Buran in 2004 which opened as a walk-in exhibition at the Technikmuseum Speyer on October 3, 2008.^{[citation needed]}

Sinsheim Museum also has the largest permanent Formula One collection in Europe along with Ferraris, motorcycles, land speed record holders and classic cars along with a large collection of military tanks, aircraft, and miscellaneous equipment.[4]

The Sinsheim Auto und Technik Museum is open 365 days per year.[2]

Walk-in aircraft

• Concorde
• Tu-144
• Ju 52
• Canadair CL-215
• Douglas DC-3
• Tu-134

Other exhibits

• 300 vintage cars
  • Mercedes and Maybach collection
• "American Dream Cars" collection from the 1950s
• 40 race and sports cars
• Formula-1 collection
  • "Blue Flame" - American rocket-propelled ground vehicle once holding the world speed record.
• 200 motorcycles
• 27 locomotives
• 50 aircraft, including fighters from both world wars and the early jet era, passenger airliners
• 150 tractors
• Steam engines and trucks
• Mechanical organs
• Several early jet fighters and other aircraft
• Tanks, artillery and other military equipment.

Access

The museum is easily reached by car and has a large car park. It also has a dedicated railway station as part of the local rail network.

References

External links

• Official website

На других языках

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- [en] Technik Museum Sinsheim

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[fr] Musée automobile et technologique de Sinsheim

Le musée automobile et technologique de Sinsheim (en allemand : Auto- und Technikmuseum Sinsheim) est un musée se trouvant à Sinsheim en Allemagne. Plus grand musée privé d'Europe, il accueille plus d'un million de visiteurs par an. Il forme une annexe du musée des techniques de Spire.

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[it] Museo automobilistico e tecnologico di Sinsheim

Il Technik Museum Sinsheim, già Auto- und Technikmuseum Sinsheimin (in lingua italiana Museo automobilistico e tecnologico di Sinsheim) è un museo ubicato a Sinsheim, Germania[1] inaugurato nel 1981.

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[ru] Музей техники в Зинсхайме

Музей техники в Зинсхайме (нем. Auto- und Technikmuseum Sinsheim) — музей в городе Зинсхайме, земля Баден-Вюртемберг, Германия. Был открыт в 1981 году. Сегодня насчитывает более 3 000 экспонатов на площади свыше 50 000 м² (из них площадь павильонов составляет 30 000 м²). Ежегодно музей посещает свыше миллиона посетителей, для которых он открыт 365 дней в году. Музей связан с музеем техники в Шпайере, до которого можно добраться на автомобиле за 30 минут. На территории музея имеются ресторан и закусочная, игровые площадки, аттракционы и магазин, где можно приобрести на память сувениры, модели и специальную литературу.

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