Neanderthal Museum
The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. It was established in 1996. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution.
- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Stiftung Neanderthal Museum
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM and public holidays 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
December 24–25 and 31: closed
January 1: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM - Description: museum in Mettmann, Germany
- Address: Talstraße 300, Mettmann, 40822
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neanderthal and Laubacher Steinbruch.
Neanderthal
Railway stop
Neanderthal station is a Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn station… Neanderthal is situated 220 metres northeast of Neanderthal Museum.
Laubacher Steinbruch
Nature reserve
Laubacher Steinbruch is a nature reserve.
Neanderkirche Hochdahl
Church
Neanderkirche Hochdahl is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Neanderthal Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erkrath and Mettmann.
Erkrath
Town
Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Erkrath is situated 3 km west of Neanderthal Museum.
Gruiten
Village
Gruiten is a historical village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Gruiten is situated 4½ km east of Neanderthal Museum.
Neanderthal Museum
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Latitude
51.22677° or 51° 13′ 36″ north
Longitude
6.95106° or 6° 57′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F386XG2+PC
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Neanderthal Museum” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Неандэртальскі музей”
- Chinese: “尼安德特人博物馆”
- Croatian: “Neandertalski muzej”
- Dutch: “Neanderthal Museum”
- Esperanto: “Neandertal-muzeo”
- Esperanto: “Neanderthal Museum”
- Esperanto: “Neanderthal-muzeo”
- French: “Musée de l’Homme de Néandertal”
- French: “musée de l’Homme de Néanderthal”
- German: “Neandertal-Museum”
- German: “Neandertalmuseum”
- German: “Neanderthal Museum”
- German: “Neanderthal-Museum”
- German: “Neanderthalmuseum”
- Indonesian: “Museum Neanderthal”
- Italian: “Museo Neanderthal”
- Japanese: “ネアンデルタール博物館”
- Persian: “موزه نئاندرتال”
- Portuguese: “Museu Neandertal”
- Russian: “Неандертальский музей”
- Spanish: “Museo de Neanderthal”
- Ukrainian: “Неандертальський музей”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anlage Neandertal and Steinzeitspielplatz.
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