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German Football Museum and its collection

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The German football museum (The Deutsche Fußballmuseum) is a museum dedicated to football on the Platz der deutschen Einheit in the German city of Dortmund. The museum has two floors, both of which deal with an important part of German football. The history of the German national football team is illustrated on the top floor. The lower floor features an exhibition about German club football. The Bundesliga is the central theme here, but other European top clubs are also represented on this floor. The museum is not only a location for storage and exhibitions, but is also a forum for meetings and discussions regarding football-related matters.

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German Football Museum
Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1
44137 Dortmund

Visitor information German Football Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Closed on:
Shrove Monday
Christmas Eve, December 24th
Boxing Day, December 25th
New Year's Eve, December 31st
January 1 (New Year)

Admission

0 – 5Free
6+€18.00
Students under 26€14.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1, Dortmund

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Exhibitions

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German Football Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The German Football Museum in Dortmund offers an engaging experience for football enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Located near the main train station, it's easily accessible for tourists. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of German football history, showcasing memorable moments, trophies, and interactive exhibits.

    Visitors appreciate the modern and well-designed layout, which allows for an immersive journey through the sport's evolution in Germany. The museum effectively balances historical content with interactive elements, appealing to various age groups. Highlights include the World Cup trophy replicas and the chance to test one's skills in simulated penalty shootouts.

    However, some visitors note that the museum heavily focuses on men's football, with limited coverage of women's football and youth development. Additionally, while most exhibits have English translations, some guests mention that certain areas lack comprehensive multilingual support.

    The museum cafe receives mixed reviews, with some praising the quality of food and drinks, while others find it overpriced. The gift shop offers a good selection of football-related merchandise, though some items are considered expensive.

    Overall, the German Football Museum provides an informative and entertaining experience, especially for those with a keen interest in German football. While it may not appeal as much to visitors less interested in the sport, it offers a solid cultural insight into the importance of football in German society.

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