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1st German Antique Police Car Museum

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The 1st German Antique Police Car Museum is a niche attraction dedicated to the history of police transportation. Located in Marburg, it houses a collection of over 40 vintage police vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and even a police bus, dating from the 1920s to the 1990s. Each vehicle is meticulously restored and displayed with original paint schemes, lights, and sirens. The museum also features uniforms, helmets, handcuffs, traffic signs, and other police equipment. Visitors can see iconic models like the Volkswagen Beetle, Mercedes-Benz 170, and BMW R75 motorcycle. The museum is run by enthusiasts who share stories about the vehicles' roles in law enforcement history. It's a small but fascinating stop for car buffs and history fans.

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  • Rare 1950s Mercedes-Benz 170 police car with original siren
  • Vintage BMW and Zündapp police motorcycles
  • Interactive siren and light demonstrations (on request)
  • Display of historical traffic signs and speed cameras
  • Uniforms and equipment from different German states

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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