All industrial & heritage museums to visit in Dresden

Explore the impact of industry on society at 6 industrial heritage museums in Dresden. These museums showcase the history of manufacturing, technology, and labor.

Are you curious about the history of industry and innovation? These are the top industrial heritage museums in Dresden:

  1. Transport Museum Dresden1

    Transport Museum Dresden

     Dresden
    What moves you - Dresden Transport welcomes you to an exciting time travel. Impressive locomotives, elegant vintage cars, adventurous flying machines, magnificent ship models and many active stations invite you to discover, to experience and to embark.
  2. Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments2

    Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments

     Dresden
    Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments (Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon) is a museum in Dresden that belongs to the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. It is a museum of historic clocks and scientific instruments. The museum holds and exhibits a collection that includes globes, ast
  3. Dresden Museum of Technology and Industry3

    Dresden Museum of Technology and Industry

     Dresden
    The Dresden Museum of Technology and Industry (Technische Sammlungen Dresden) is a museum in Dresden that is dedicated to the recent history of Dresden's economy. The museum houses and exhibits an extensive technical collection on around 6000 m² of exhibition space. The main themes in the Dresden Mu
  4. Railway Museum4

    Railway Museum

     Dresden
    Eisenbahnmuseum Bw Dresden-Altstadt is a railway museum in Dresden. It is located at The Bahnbetriebswerk Dresden-Altstadt, a former railway depot in Dresden. of which only a few parts of the original facility exists. The actual stock of the Dresden-Altstadt Railway Museum includes various steam loc
  5. Dresden Energy Museum5

    Dresden Energy Museum

     Dresden
    KraftWerk - Dresden Energy Museum is a technical museum in Dresden that is located in the mechanical workshop of the old central heating power plant.The main themes of the exhibitions in the Dresden Energy Museum are the supply history of Dresden with electricity, city gas, district heating and wate
  6. Strassenbahnmuseum6

    Strassenbahnmuseum

     Dresden
    The Strassenbahnmuseum (Tram Museum) is a museum in Dresden that holds and exhibits a collection of museum trams, most of which are old vehicles of the Straßenbahn Dresden (Dresden tramway). The collection of the museum contains more than 30 vehicles in the collection. The tram museum is located on