German toy museum, Sonneberg

Name: German toy museum
Address: Beethovenstraße 10, Sonneberg, 96515, Germany
Telephone: +49 3675 42263427

#2 among attractions in Sonneberg

Specialty museum, Museum

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The German Toy Museum was founded in 1901 on the initiative of teacher Paul Kuntze and is located in Sonneberg, Thuringia. Since 1938, Germany's oldest toy museum has been housed in a building originally constructed in 1901 for the industrial and trade school of the Meininger Oberland.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°21'43"N, 11°10'39"E

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Beethovenstraße 10Sonneberg 96515 Germany

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+49 3675 42263427

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German toy museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sternwarte Sonneberg, Burg Neuhaus, City Center, Steinach.

1.2 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Sternwarte Sonneberg, Sonneberg
31 min walk • Sonneberg Observatory is an astronomical observatory and was formerly an institute of the Academy of Science in the German Democratic Republic. It was founded in 1925 by Cuno Hoffmeister and is located in Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany.
4.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Burg Neuhaus
112 min walk • Neuhaus Castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 365 m above sea level in Neuhaus-Schierschnitz in Thuringia. It was the seat of the Schaumberger noble family in the 13th century.
~1370 ftSW
50°21'35"N • 11°10'22"E
City Center, Sonneberg
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
5 miN
Town
Steinach
128 min walk • One of the main attractions in Steinach is the Rennsteig, a famous long-distance hiking trail that runs through the Thuringian Forest. Hikers can explore the lush forests, rolling hills, and stunning vistas while immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty.