Deutsches Auswandererhaus, Bremerhaven

Name: Deutsches Auswandererhaus
Address: Columbusstraße 65, Bremerhaven, 27568, Germany
Telephone: +49 471 902200

#3 among attractions in Bremerhaven

Museum, Top attraction, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The German Emigration Center is a museum located in Bremerhaven, Germany dedicated to the history of German emigration, especially to the United States. It is Europe's largest theme museum about emigration. Visitors can experience the emigration process through interactive exhibits. The museum also provides access to databases of immigration records. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°32'42"N, 8°34'27"E

Address

Columbusstraße 65Mitte (Mitte-Süd)Bremerhaven 27568 Germany

Contact

+49 471 902200

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Deutsches Auswandererhaus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zoo am Meer, German Maritime Museum, Mediterraneo, Stadttheater Bremerhaven.

~840 ftW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Zoo am Meer, Bremerhaven
5 min walk • Nestled along the scenic northern coast of Germany, the Zoo am Meer stands as a unique attraction in the seaport city of Bremerhaven. Unlike typical zoological parks, this compact and well-designed zoo specializes in marine and polar wildlife, offering visitors an...
~1850 ftS
Shipping museum including outdoor area
German Maritime Museum, Bremerhaven
9 min walk • The German Maritime Museum, located in the coastal city of Bremerhaven, Germany, is a beacon for nautical enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum offers a deep dive into Germany's rich maritime history, showcasing exhibits that span from ancient times to the...
~1050 ftS
53°32'32"N • 8°34'31"E
Mediterraneo, Bremerhaven
6 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadttheater Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven
11 min walk • The Stadttheater Bremerhaven is a theatre in Bremerhaven, Germany. Founded in 1867, it serves three genres: opera and other musical theatre, spoken plays, and dance.
0.5 miSE
Tower
Radarturm, Bremerhaven
14 min walk • The Bremerhaven Radar Tower is a 106-metre reinforced concrete tower located in Bremerhaven, Germany. The radar tower, which was constructed between 1962 and 1965, accommodates numerous transmitting plants for maritime radio purposes, in addition to its radar equipment.
~1510 ftSE
53°32'30"N • 8°34'44"E
Columbus Shopping Center, Bremerhaven
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~620 ftS
53°32'36"N • 8°34'28"E
Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost, Bremerhaven
3 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
~1490 ftSE
Museum in a restored WWII German U-boat
U-Boot Wilhelm Bauer, Bremerhaven
8 min walk • Wilhelm Bauer is a Type XXI U-boat of Nazi Germany's navy, completed shortly before the end of World War II. It was scuttled at the end of the war, having never gone on patrol. In 1957, it was raised from the seabed off Flensburg Firth, refurbished, and recommissioned for use by the West-German Bundesmarine in 1960.
~1030 ftNW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture, Gothic architecture
Bremerhaven lighthouse, Bremerhaven
5 min walk • The Bremerhaven Lighthouse, also known as the Simon Loschen Tower or Loschen Lighthouse, is the rear light of a pair of leading lights at the New Harbour of Bremerhaven, Germany.
0.4 miSE
Museum
Kunstmuseum, Bremerhaven
12 min walk • The Bremerhaven Art Museum associated with the Kunsthalle Bremerhaven of the Bremerhaven Art Association in the seaside city of Bremerhaven is an art museum in the district of Bremerhaven-Mitte at Karlsburg 1 near Theodor-Heuss-Platz.
0.6 miSE
53°32'20"N • 8°35'9"E
Historisches Museum Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven
16 min walk • Museum, History museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Deutsches Auswandererhaus open?

Deutsches Auswandererhaus is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Deutsches Auswandererhaus?

Nearby attractions include Schiffergilde Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven (2 min walk), Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost, Bremerhaven (3 min walk), Havenwelten, Bremerhaven (4 min walk), Zoo am Meer, Bremerhaven (5 min walk).

How to get to Deutsches Auswandererhaus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Deutsches Auswandererhaus:

Bus

Havenwelten • Lines: 440, 502, 504, 505, 508, 509, 550, 576, Hl, Ml, Nl (2 min walk)
Bürgermeister-Smidt-Straße • Lines: 504, 505, Ml, Nl (4 min walk)

Ferry

Seebäderkaje • Lines: Nordenham - Bremerhaven (6 min walk)
Weserfähre • Lines: Weserfähre (17 min walk)

Train

Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof (32 min walk)