August Horch Museum
The August Horch Museum Zwickau is an automobile museum in Zwickau, Saxony, Germany. Opened in 2004, it covers the history of automobile construction in Zwickau, the early history of Horch and Audi; their eventual incorporation into Auto Union in 1932, and ending with the company's relocation to Ingolstadt after World War II - from where the modern-day Audi company evolved.Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: info@horch-museum.de
- Type: Museum
- Description: automobile museum
- Also known as: “August Horch Museum Zwickau”
- Address: Audistraße 7, Pölbitz, Zwickau, 08058
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orchideenwiese Hauptfriedhof and Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium Zwickau.
Orchideenwiese Hauptfriedhof
Protected area
Photo: Michael w, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orchideenwiese Hauptfriedhof is a protected area, which is situated 360 metres southwest of August Horch Museum.
Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium Zwickau
School
Photo: Markscheider, CC BY 3.0.
Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium Zwickau is a school, which is situated 420 metres south of August Horch Museum.
St. John’s Church
Church
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. John’s Church is situated 1 km west of August Horch Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberrothenbach and Mosel.
Oberrothenbach
Village
Photo: Schlockerwitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberrothenbach is a village and former municipality in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into the municipality of Zwickau in 1999. Its population was 647 in 2018. Oberrothenbach is situated 4 km north of August Horch Museum.
Mosel
Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosel is a village and a former municipality in the Zwickau district in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into the municipality of Zwickau in 1999. Mosel is an economically significant Ortsteil in the Stadtbezirk Zwickau-Nord with the official number 36. Mosel is situated 5 km north of August Horch Museum.
Oberplanitz
Suburb
Photo: Markscheider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberplanitz is a suburb, which is situated 6 km south of August Horch Museum.
August Horch Museum
- Categories: automobile museum, nonprofit organization, building, tourism, industrial building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Zwickau, Zwickau, Saxon Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.73275° or 50° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
12.48373° or 12° 29′ 1″ eastOperator
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9F2JPFMM+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 392488588OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q760640
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“August Horch Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “August Horch Museum”
- German: “August-Horch-Museum”
- German: “Automobilmuseum August Horch”
- Hausa: “Gidan kayan gargajiya na August Horch Zwickau”
- Italian: “August Horch Museum”
- Japanese: “アウグストホルヒ博物館”
- Russian: “Музей Августа Хорьха”
- Spanish: “Museo August Horch”
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