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description: "The large building on Pontstraße opens up a world in which the history of news comes to life. The exhibition takes you from early printed sheets to the present day and shows how the media is changing and how news shapes our view of the world. The historic building has its own character, which makes the tour special. Multimedia stations provide insights into the art of reporting and how information is created and has an impact. Visitors can experience the development of the press as a reflection of social change."
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Der Eingang des Internationalen Zeitungsmuseums zeigt ein Glasschild mit dem Schriftzug des Museums.

Museumswand mit mehreren Informationstafeln in einem klaren, roten und weißen Design. Die Tafeln zeigen verschiedene historische Zeitungsexzerpte mit markanten Zitaten und Bildern. Die Anordnung der Tafeln ist asymmetrisch.

Internationales Zeitungsmuseum Aachen – Media history in the heart of the Old Town

 The large building on Pontstraße opens up a world in which the history of news comes to life. The exhibition takes you from early printed sheets to the present day and shows how the media is changing and how news shapes our view of the world. The historic building has its own character, which makes the tour special. Multimedia stations provide insights into the art of reporting and how information is created and has an impact. Visitors can experience the development of the press as a reflection of social change.

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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

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Price info

Price adult: €10.00

Price reduced: €6.00

Eintrittspreis 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.

Private 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

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Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Target Group the Elderly
- for Groups
- for individual guests

Other Furnishing/Equipment

- Toilet
- Handicapped accessible WC
- Barrier-free access

Hygiene and infection safety measures

- Distance control
- Mouth-nose covering compulsory

Social Media

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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.

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aachen tourist service e.v.Markt 45-47

52062 Aachen

Organization

aachen tourist service e.v.

License (master data)

aachen tourist service e.v.

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Pontstraße 13

52062 Aachen