Museum
Oldenburger Computer-Museum
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The Oldenburger Computer-Museum offers a fascinating journey through the history of computing, from early mechanical calculators to modern PCs. Housed in a former factory building, the museum displays over 1,000 exhibits, including rare mainframes, home computers, and gaming consoles. Visitors can try their hand at coding on vintage machines or play classic arcade games. The museum's hands-on approach makes it engaging for tech enthusiasts and families alike. Special exhibitions delve into topics like artificial intelligence and the internet's origins, providing context for today's digital world. Located in Oldenburg's creative quarter, it's a must-visit for anyone curious about how computers have shaped society.
Don't miss
- Try programming on a Commodore 64 or Apple II
- See a fully restored IBM System/360 mainframe
- Play classic arcade games like Pong and Pac-Man
- Explore the evolution of mobile phones and PDAs
- Attend a live demo of vintage computer hardware
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Oldenburger Computer-Museum
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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