Eisenbahnmuseum Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Darmstadt

Name: Eisenbahnmuseum Darmstadt-Kranichstein
Address: Steinstraße 7, Darmstadt, 64291, Germany
Telephone: +49 6151 377600

#13 among attractions in Darmstadt

Museum, Specialty museum

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Eisenbahnmuseum Darmstadt-Kranichstein, Darmstadt

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The Darmstadt-Kranichstein Railway Museum a railway museum in the German city of Darmstadt. It is also the largest railway museum in the state of Hesse. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°54'31"N, 8°40'50"E

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Steinstraße 7Darmstadt 64291 Germany

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+49 6151 377600

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Eisenbahnmuseum Darmstadt-Kranichstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Russische Kapelle, Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Messel pit.

2.3 miS
Art Nouveau architecture
Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Darmstadt
58 min walk • The Darmstadt Artists' Colony is a unique ensemble of Art Nouveau buildings nestled in the city of Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1899 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse, this cultural hub was intended as a place where artists and architects could live and work...
2.3 miS
Church, Russian revival architecture
Russische Kapelle, Darmstadt
59 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque Mathildenhöhe artists' colony in Darmstadt, Germany, the Russische Kapelle, or Russian Chapel, stands as a testament to the historical ties between Russia and the Grand Duchy of Hesse. Built between 1897 and 1899, this ornate chapel...
3.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt
90 min walk • The Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor is a notable landmark in the vibrant city of Darmstadt, Germany. Known primarily as the home ground of the football club SV Darmstadt 98, this stadium has a rich history and plays a significant role in the city's sports culture.
3.6 miE
, Prehistoric site
Messel pit
91 min walk • The Messel Pit, situated in Germany, is a prehistoric site of unparalleled significance. This former quarry reveals a remarkable window into the Eocene epoch, approximately 47 million years ago, providing a snapshot of early mammalian evolution.
2.6 miS
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Jugendstil Bad, Darmstadt
68 min walk • The Darmstädter Jugendstilbad is a public swimming and wellness pool in Darmstadt.
2.5 miS
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Großer Woog, Darmstadt
64 min walk • The Große Woog is a natural swimming lake on the eastern edge of the city center of Darmstadt. The pond is 160 m above sea level.
2.6 miSW
Museum of art and natural history
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Darmstadt
67 min walk • Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt is a large multidisciplinary museum in Darmstadt, Germany. It was founded in 1820 with the donation of the collections of the ruling family of the local princely state, which ended as the Grand Duchy of Hesse.
2.2 miS
Tower, , Historical place
Hochzeitsturm, Darmstadt
58 min walk • Darmstadt's landmark is the 48.5 m high Wedding Tower, which stands on Mathildenhöhe.
3.1 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Staatstheater Darmstadt, Darmstadt
79 min walk • The Staatstheater Darmstadt is a theatre company and building in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, presenting opera, ballet, plays and concerts. It is funded by the state of Hesse and the city of Darmstadt. Its history began in 1711 with a court theatre building. From 1919 it was run as Landestheater Darmstadt.
2.4 miS
Botanical garden, Park, Outdoor activities
Vortex Garten, Darmstadt
61 min walk • The Vortex Garden is a privately owned public garden in the Hessian city of Darmstadt. It is a pantheistic permaculture garden at the art nouveau area of Mathildenhöhe and alludes to Viktor Schauberger’s discovery of “levitational force” through artistic depictions by...
2.2 miS
Park
Park Rosenhöhe, Darmstadt
57 min walk • Rosenhöhe Park is a historic park on a hill in the east of Darmstadt. Its special features include a rosarium with rose dome on the hilltop and the mausoleums and tombs of the Hessian princely house.