Technology museum
A technology museum is a museum devoted to applied science and technological developments.[1] Many museums are both a science museum and a technology museum.
The most historically significant technology museums in Europe are:
- the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, founded in 1794;
- the Science Museum in London, founded in 1857;
- the Deutsche Museum von Meisterwerken der Naturwissenschaft und Technik in Munich, founded in 1925; and
- the Technische Museum für Industrie und Gewerbe in Vienna, founded in 1918.
Further technology museums in Germany include the Deutsche Technikmuseum in Berlin-Kreuzberg, the Technoseum in Mannheim, the Technik Museum Speyer and the de. The most prestigious of its kind in Austria is the Technische Museum in Vienna.[2]
Many other independent museums, such as transport museums, cover certain technical genres, processes or industries, for example mining, chemistry, metrology, musical instruments, ceramics or paper.
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This article is based upon a translation of the German language version as at November 2013.
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