Volcano Museum, Daun
The Volcano Museum in the old district administrative office in Daun, Germany, was set up as an extension of the existing 'geopaths' at Hillesheim, Manderscheid and Gerolstein and is part of the Volcanic Eifel Nature and Geopark.Photo: Wikimisch11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: volcano museum in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Also known as: “Eifeler Vulkanmuseum”
- Address: Leopoldstraße 9, Daun, 54550
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burg Daun and St. Nikolaus.
Burg Daun
Castle
Photo: Sr. F, Copyrighted free use.
Burg Daun is a castle, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Volcano Museum, Daun.
St. Nikolaus
Church
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nikolaus is a church, which is situated 510 metres southeast of Volcano Museum, Daun.
Gemündener Maar
Lake
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gemündener Maar is the northernmost of the three Daun Maars. It lies in the immediate vicinity of the village of Gemünden and ca. 1.5 km south of Daun in the Eifel and in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boverath and Steinborn.
Steinborn
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steinborn is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Volcano Museum, Daun.
Hörscheid
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hörscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the like-named town. Hörscheid is situated 4 km northeast of Volcano Museum, Daun.
Volcano Museum, Daun
- Categories: volcanological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.1982° or 50° 11′ 54″ northLongitude
6.82965° or 6° 49′ 47″ eastOperator
Landkreis VulkaneifelOpen location code
9F285RXH+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 300557998OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2535377
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In Other Languages
“Volcano Museum, Daun” goes by many names.
- German: “Vulkanmuseum Daun”
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