The Deutsches Museum Bonn is a

museum A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make thes ...

with exhibits and experiments of famous scientists, engineers and inventors. Its central themes are

research Research is " creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge". It involves the collection, organization and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, characterized by a particular attentiveness ...

and

technology Technology is the application of knowledge to reach practical goals in a specifiable and Reproducibility, reproducible way. The word ''technology'' may also mean the product of such an endeavor. The use of technology is widely prevalent in me ...

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

after 1945. It is part of the

Deutsches Museum The Deutsches Museum (''German Museum'', officially (English: ''German Museum of Masterpieces of Science and Technology'')) in Munich, Germany, is the world's largest museum of science and technology, with about 28,000 exhibited objects from ...

in Munich. It was founded in 1995 at the instigation of the Association of Sponsors for the Promotion of German Science (''Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft'') in the Science Centre (''Wissenschaftszentrum'') in

Bonn The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ru ...

. Museum director has been Andrea Niehaus since 2001.

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External links

Website of the Deutsches Museum in Bonn
Museums in Bonn Technology museums in Germany Science museums in Germany Museums established in 1995 {{NorthRhineWestphalia-struct-stub