The Dampfmaschinenhaus: A Journey Through Time and Technology
Explore the Dampfmaschinenhaus in Potsdam, a unique technology museum and historical landmark showcasing steam engines and architectural beauty.
Discover the Dampfmaschinenhaus in Potsdam, a fascinating technology museum showcasing historical steam engines and a stunning mosque structure. Experience the rich heritage and innovation that shaped the region.
A brief summary to Dampfmaschinenhaus „Pumpenhaus / Moschee“
- Breite Str. 28, Potsdam, Westliche Vorstadt, 14471, DE
- +493319694200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for reopening announcements and special events.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
- Keep an eye out for guided tours that offer deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Explore the surrounding area for beautiful parks and scenic views after your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car to Dampfmaschinenhaus „Pumpenhaus / Moschee“, start by heading to the A115 motorway. From Berlin, take the exit towards Potsdam and merge onto B1. Continue on B1 until you see signs for Potsdam. As you enter Potsdam, follow the signs for Stadtmitte (City Center). Turn left onto Breite Straße, and you will find the Dampfmaschinenhaus at Breite Str. 28. There is street parking available nearby, but be sure to check local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dampfmaschinenhaus „Pumpenhaus / Moschee“ using public transportation, start by taking the S-Bahn (S-Bahn line S7 or S5) from Berlin to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (main station). Once you arrive at Potsdam Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and find the bus stop just outside. Take bus number 603 towards 'Potsdam, Am Schragen' and get off at the 'Potsdam, Breite Straße' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Breite Str. 28, where the Dampfmaschinenhaus is located. The entire journey should take around 45 minutes to an hour.
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