The Museum of Communication is co-located with the

Nuremberg Transport Museum The Nuremberg Transport Museum (') in Nuremberg, Germany, consists of Deutsche Bahn's DB Museum and the Museum of Communications ('). It also has two satellite museums at Koblenz-Lützel ('' DB Museum Koblenz'') and Halle (''DB Museum Halle''). ...

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, Germany. It shows various ways in which people communicate with each other.

Exhibition

The exhibition's four rooms address the subject of communication – sounds, images, texts, or

internet The Internet (or internet) is the Global network, global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a internetworking, network of networks ...

Exhibits An exhibition, in the most general sense, is an organized presentation and display of a selection of items. In practice, exhibitions usually occur within a cultural or educational setting such as a museum, art gallery, park, library, exhibition ...

include the first German telephone, postal delivery vehicles and various communication equipment. The collection includes over 400 objects.

Interactive Across the many fields concerned with interactivity, including information science, computer science, human-computer interaction, communication, and industrial design, there is little agreement over the meaning of the term "interactivity", but mo ...

stations invite visitors to become a part of the exhibition. Participants can attend a writing workshop, send a message via the pneumatic post, or play the role of television presenter. One of the exhibition's key design elements is matching the

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and construction, constructi ...

to the themes covered in the respective room.

References

External links

Official Website of the MuseumSocial Media Newsroom of the MuseumYoutube Video Channel of the MuseumDescription of the Museum on the Official Website of the Nuremberg Tourism Agency
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