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The Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum (DFM) in Fulda -Neuenberg is a significant destination for those interested in the history of firefighting. The museum covers a 1600 m² exhibition area, providing a comprehensive overview of German firefighting history.

Firefighting Equipment at the Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum

The Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum houses a wide range of firefighting equipment, providing a tangible insight into the evolution of firefighting technology. Exhibits include leather buckets, box sprayers, pumps, turntable ladders, and fire trucks from renowned manufacturers such as Magirus, Magirus-Deutz, Hanomag-Henschel, MAN, and Mercedes-Benz.

Accessibility at the Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum

The Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum is designed to be accessible to all visitors. The exhibits are set up in pits surrounded by elevated "sidewalks", ensuring that children and wheelchair users can have a clear view of all displays. This thoughtful design enhances the visitor experience, making the museum a suitable destination for all ages and abilities.

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Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum
Sankt-Laurentius-Straße 3
36041 Fulda

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Opening hours

By appointment:

April 1 - October 31
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 -17:00

November 1 - March 31
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 -16:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
Disabled€5.00
Family€20.00
Normal rate€6.00
Seniors€5.00
Students€5.00

1 escort for a disable person: Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Sankt-Laurentius-Straße 3, Fulda

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Exhibitions

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Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum in Fulda, Germany, offers an informative and engaging experience for visitors interested in firefighting history. The museum houses an extensive collection of firefighting equipment, vehicles, and memorabilia, showcasing the evolution of firefighting technology from historical times to the present day.

    Visitors often praise the well-organized exhibits and the variety of items on display. The museum features a wide range of fire engines, from horse-drawn carriages to modern trucks, which are particularly popular among both children and adults. Many reviewers appreciate the interactive elements, such as the opportunity to climb aboard some of the vehicles.

    The museum provides detailed information about the history of firefighting in Germany and beyond, with most exhibits having explanations in both German and English. This bilingual approach is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, making the museum accessible to international visitors.

    While the museum generally receives positive feedback, some visitors note that it may not be as engaging for those without a specific interest in firefighting or technical history. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that some areas of the museum could benefit from updates or renovations to enhance the overall experience.

    Despite these minor critiques, the Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile attraction in Fulda, particularly for families, history enthusiasts, and those with an interest in firefighting and emergency services.

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