Mercedes-Benz Museum
Museum type :
Art and Civilization Museum

Established in :
2006

Holidays :
Monday

Visiting Hours :
Tues - Sun 9am-6pm

Contact No :
+49 711 17 2 25 78

Location :
Stuttgart , Germany

Display Objects :

The building height and double helix interior were designed to maximize space, providing 16,500 square meters of exhibition space on a footprint of just 4,800 square meters. The museum contains more than 160 vehicles, some dating back to the very earliest days of the motor engine.




Description :

The Mercedes-Benz Museum is a unique museum in Stuttgart, Germany, dedicated to the history of the Mercedes-Benz automobile brand. The museum features more than 160 cars and other exhibits, spanning over 130 years of automotive history. The museum was opened in 2006, and is located in the city's Untertürkheim district. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the region, attracting more than 700,000 visitors annually. The museum is divided into three levels, each dedicated to a different era in the history of the Mercedes-Benz brand.

The first level is dedicated to the 19th century, when Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler founded their respective companies and created the first petrol-powered vehicles. The second level is dedicated to the 20th century, featuring models such as the iconic Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing". The third level is dedicated to the 21st century, featuring the latest models and concepts. In addition to the vehicles, the museum also contains a vast array of other exhibits, including original documents, photographs, and artifacts. The museum is open daily from 9am to 6pm, and admission is free. The museum also offers guided tours, and visitors can also rent audio