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Firefighters Exhibition

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In the Rhineland-Palatinate Fire Brigade Experience Museum, you can learn about the development of firefighting from its beginnings to the present day. From historical equipment to modern extinguishing technology, you will gain an insight into the history of the fire department.

In the fire department museum, you can experience the development of firefighting. From primitive methods to modern extinguishing technologies, it shows the changes in dealing with the element of fire. Historic equipment and interactive displays illustrate the progress and courage of firefighters past and present. A tribute to the mankind that has tamed fire.

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Open Jan 05, 2026 through Dec 31, 2027 from Sat and Sun 10:00–16:00 .

Open Jan 05, 2026 through Dec 31, 2027 from Tue, Wed, Thu and Fri 14:00–17:00 .

Tuesday to Friday from 14.00 to 17.00 clock
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 17.00 clock
Groups by appointment outside the opening times

Price:

Adults: 6,- Euro

Children 4-14 years, disabled: 5,- Euro

Children up to 3 years, bus drivers, companions of the disabled: free

Family ticket: 18,- Euro

Groups from 15 people:

from 15 years: 5,- Euro

4-14 years: 4,- Euro

for each commenced group of 15 people, one educational companion free, provided they fulfill their legal duty of supervision

Guided tour: 25,- Euro

Please arrange an appointment for a guided tour.

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49.655568, 6.943059

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49°39'20.0"N 6°56'35.0"E

UTM

32U 351539 5502367

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