Science at your fingertips: see how the world works at museums of nature and technology

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Science at your fingertips: see how the world works at museums of nature and technology

Those with a passion for nature and technology are spoilt for choice by Germany's fascinating museums. Best of all, many of the exhibitions allow you to learn by doing. So, if you've always wanted to ride on a steam engine, understand how solar technology works or hear whale song, these are the must-see museums for you.

The F60, located in the Lusatia region near Lichterfeld in Brandenburg , looks like the Eiffel tower lying prone across the landscape.

Dornier Museum

The Dornier Museum in Friedrichshafen shows what makes the phenomenon of flight so fascinating.

Zeppelin Museum

To visit the world's most extensive and significant exhibition on the history and technology behind the Zeppelin airship you can arrive by road, rail or even water.

Viniculture Museum

The Viniculture Museum in Stuttgart traces the history of winemaking from Roman times to the present day using historical exhibits.

German Museum

Munich boasts the world's largest science and technology museum, which features a wide range of technological marvels, experiments and much more besides.

Senckenberg Museum

The amazing collection at the Senckenberg Natural History Museum in Frankfurt sheds light on the evolution and diversity of life.

Experiminta

Experiminta, the newest museum in Frankfurt , is a centre for maths, computing, science and technology located near the Festhalle exhibition centre.

Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments in Zwinger Palace

One of the world's oldest scientific collections, the Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments in Dresden's Zwinger Palace is divided into five sections: