 Neanderthal Museum | |
  Neanderthal Museum Location of Neanderthals Museum in Mettmann, Germany  Neanderthal Museum Neanderthal Museum (Germany) | |
| Established | 1996 |
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| Location | Mettmann, Germany  Germany |
| Coordinates | 51°13′37″N 6°57′02″E / 51.2269°N 6.9505°E |
| Type | Anthropological |
| Visitors | 170,000 |
| Website | 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. The museum was constructed in 1996 to a design by the architects Zamp Kelp, Julius Krauss and Arno Brandlhuber[1] and draws about 170,000 visitors per year. The museum also includes an archaeological park on the original discovery site, a Stone Age workshop, as well as an art trail named "human traces". All signs in the museum as well as the audio guide offered by the museum are available in German and English.
- ^ "Neanderthal Museum – Zamp Kelp" (in German). Retrieved 2022-09-27.