Experts' Choice Award Deutsches Museum
What the experts agree on
The world's largest science and technology museum makes physics and engineering genuinely fun. Its massive collections—from aircraft to historic machinery—easily justify a full day of exploration on this Isar island.
“One of the largest science and technology museums in the world - traces the development of science and technology to the present day.”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's "Aircraft, vehicles, cutting-edge technology, historic machinery, and even a mine fill a monumental building on an island in the Isar River." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A visit to the Deutsches Museum might just show you that physics and engineering are more fun than you thought." Full review
Afar Magazine "My whole family had so much fun in this museum we could easily have spent the entire day here." Full review
Let's Go "An hour or so in the Deutsches Museum will teach you more than all your introductory science classes combined." Full review
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Before you think you’ve had enough knowledge for the day, be sure to check out the claustrophobic mining exhibit, which is appropriately situated in the basement.
Frommer's "Located on the Museumsinsel, an island in the Isar River, this is the largest science and technology museum in the world and one of the most popular attractions in Germany" Full review
National Geographic "My city's best museum is difficult to choose because we have so many great options, however the Deutsches Museum is the largest science museum in the world, so it's certainly in a league of its own"
Condé Nast Traveler "Fly with great abandon from the technology museum sector—a small island where the highlight is the Deutsches Museum"
Lonely Planet "Staying in this area provides easy access to the city, on public transportation or on foot, and proximity to landmarks such as the Deutsches Museum"
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Lonely Planet "Sitting proudly on an island in the river, the Deutsches Museum is a key landmark in Munich. The museum encompasses 28 permanent exhibitions covering all things science and technology, so..."
