Museum
Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
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Housed in a historic airfield hangar, the Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik in Wernigerode offers a fascinating journey through aviation history. The collection includes over 30 aircraft, from early gliders to Cold War-era jets, as well as engines, propellers, and flight simulators. Visitors can get up close to planes like the MiG-21, the Antonov An-2, and various helicopters. The museum also features exhibits on the development of aviation technology, with interactive displays that explain principles of flight. The hangar itself, with its vast open space and original architecture, adds to the atmosphere. It's a hands-on experience where you can even sit in the cockpit of some aircraft.
Don't miss
- Vintage aircraft including MiG-21, An-2, and various gliders
- Cockpit simulators and interactive flight exhibits
- Engine and propeller displays showing technological evolution
- The historic hangar setting with original architecture
- Special exhibitions on aviation history and space travel
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSkip the Line: Aeropark Aviation Museum Entrance Ticket4.1★ · 18 travelers1–4 hoursFrom$9 per personSee dates →
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