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Brandenburg Industrial Museum Reopens After Extensive Renovation

The museum, housed in a former steelworks, now serves as a cultural hub showcasing over a century of industrial heritage and participating in International Museum Day activities.

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Overview

  • The Industrial Museum in Brandenburg an der Havel has reopened after 1.5 years of renovation, coinciding with International Museum Day on May 18, 2025.
  • The museum highlights over 100 years of industrial history, including the last Siemens-Martin furnace in Western Europe, a key artifact of steel production.
  • Originally founded in 1994 in a historic steelworks, the site now offers exhibitions on steel processing and the Brennabor company, which manufactured baby carriages, bicycles, and motorcycles.
  • Beyond exhibitions, the museum functions as a versatile cultural venue, hosting fairs, concerts, panel discussions, and theater performances.
  • As part of International Museum Day, the museum joins 90 others across Brandenburg in offering over 170 programs, including guided tours, lectures, and activities for children.