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Immerse yourself in the history of the press in the 'Internationales Zeitungsmuseum' in Aachen.

In an impressive residential house from the 15th century the ‘Internationales Zeitungsmuseum‘ (International Newspaper Museum) offers one of the most recent and informative presentations on the international world of media of the 21st century. With articles like ‘from event to information’ or ‘lie and truth’ it conveys media competence in a clear and contemporary way. The world-wide unique collection is based on a stock of 300,000 international newspapers from five centuries.


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Openings

Easter Monday closed
24.12 closed
25.12 closed
26.12 closed
31.12 closed
Ascension Day closed
Dayoff: Monday

Price info

Price adult: €10.00
Price reduced: €6.00
Preis Gruppe (ab 8 Personen): €6.00
For outstanding temporary exhibitions, admission can be raised.

Free admission for guests up to and including 21 years of age within the city region, people with disabilities with the letters "B" or "H" (incl. accompanying persons), holders of the Aachen Pass.

Guided tours (60 / 90 min. each plus entrance fee):
Weekdays (in German) € 70.00 / 105.00
Sundays / public holidays (in German) € 80.00 / 120.00
Weekdays (in foreign languages) € 80.00 / 120.00
Sundays / public holidays (in foreign languages) € 90.00 / 135.00
Information on reduced prices: Students aged 21 and over, trainees, holders of the Ehrenamtspass/ALUMNI Card/Kurkarte, voluntary services, visitors up to the age of 21 outside the Aachen city region.

Eligibility

  • Bad Weather Offer

  • for Groups

  • for individual guests

  • Suitable for the Elderly

Other Furnishing/Equipment

  • Toilet

  • Handicapped accessible WC

  • Barrier-free access

Hygiene and infection safety measures

  • Distance control

  • Mouth-nose covering compulsory

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More information

"Das internationales Zeitungsmuseum" is wheelchair accessible. With the elevator you can easily reach the permanent and changing exhibitions, the cash register and the shop. A wheelchair friendly toilet is also available. Each room of the permanent exhibition has info points with installed audio guides. Guide dogs are allowed.

Author

aachen tourist service e.v.
Markt 45-47
52062 Aachen

Organization

aachen tourist service e.v.

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international newspaper museum
Pontstraße 13
52062 Aachen