Ballonmuseum Gersthofen, Augsburg
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Facts and practical information
The Balloon Museum Gersthofen in Gersthofen near Augsburg is the oldest balloon museum in the world and is one of the major German technology museums under purely municipal sponsorship.
Initially established in the former Gersthof water tower, it was expanded by a new building in 2003. The new building and the water tower were connected by a basement. Together with the attached municipal library, the Balloon Museum forms a lively cultural center in Gersthofen.
Coordinates: 48°25'33"N, 10°52'32"E
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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Bus
- Calculate routeGersthofen Strasser 5 min walk
- Calculate routeGersthofen Händelstraße 5 min walk
- Calculate routeGersthofen Kirchplatz 6 min walk
- Calculate routeGersthofen Brucknerstraße 6 min walk
- Calculate routeGersthofen 18 min walk
Day trips
Ballonmuseum Gersthofen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gersthofen, Schuttberg, St. Emmeram, Augsburg-Firnhaberau.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Ballonmuseum Gersthofen open?
Ballonmuseum Gersthofen is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 7 pm
- Friday 1 pm - 5 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Ballonmuseum Gersthofen?
Nearby attractions include Gersthofen, Augsburg (4 min walk), St. Emmeram, Augsburg (10 min walk).
How to get to Ballonmuseum Gersthofen by public transport?
The nearest stations to Ballonmuseum Gersthofen:
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- Gersthofen Strasser • Lines: 306, 401, 410, 420, 459, 51, 512, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57 (5 min walk)
- Gersthofen Händelstraße • Lines: 512, 54, 95 (5 min walk)
Train
- Gersthofen (18 min walk)
Bavaria