Embark on a Sonic Journey at the German Phono Museum
Discover the fascinating history of sound technology at the German Phono Museum, a must-visit for music enthusiasts and history buffs.
The German Phono Museum in Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald invites tourists to explore the rich history of sound recording and playback. This unique museum features an impressive collection of phonographs, gramophones, and related artifacts that showcase the evolution of audio technology. Visitors can gain insights into the artistry and engineering that shaped the music industry, making it a must-visit for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to German Phono Museum
- Bärenpl. 1, Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald, 78112, DE
- +49772487320
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to enjoy a less crowded experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibits or events during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Don’t forget to visit the museum shop for unique sound-related souvenirs.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are driving, you can easily reach the German Phono Museum located at Bärenpl. 1, 78112 St. Georgen. From your location in Upper Rhine, use your GPS or maps application to navigate to St. Georgen im Schwarzwald. Once in St. Georgen, follow the signs for the town center (Stadtmitte). Bärenplatz is centrally located, and the museum is within walking distance from the parking areas in the town. Be aware that parking may be limited in busy hours, so it's advisable to arrive early.
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By Public Transportation
To reach the German Phono Museum using public transportation, take a train to Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald. Check the Deutsche Bahn website for schedules and ticket prices. Once you arrive at Sankt Georgen train station, exit the station and walk towards Bärenplatz. The museum is about a 10-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs towards the town center, and you will find Bärenplatz where the museum is located. Be sure to check the local bus schedules if you prefer to take a bus from the train station.
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