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Dingolfing Museum was the winner
of the 2009 Bavarian Museum
OPENING TIMES
Award.
TUE - THU
FRI / SAT / SUN / HOLIDAYS
and by prior arrangement for guided tours
The prize is awarded every two
years to new cultural institutions
with significance for local or regional
culture that can demonstrate an
interesting approach and attractive
architecture/presentation.
1 PM – 5 PM
10 AM – 5 PM
CLOSED:
01/11 | 24/12 | 31/12 | SHROVE TUESDAY | GOOD FRIDAY
ADMISSION
ADULTS
FAMILIES
(SCHOOL) STUDENTS / SENIOR CITIZENS over 65 /
DISABLED / FEDERAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE VOLUNTEERS
€ 4.00
€ 10.00
€ 2.00
GROUP TOURS
1 HOUR / 1.5 HOURS / 2 HOURS
€ 40.00 / € 55.00 / € 70.00
PLUS ADMISSION
by prior arrangement, also outside normal opening times
DINGOLFING MUSEUM
FASCINATING – NOT FUSTY
CONTACT
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE
TOWN HISTORY
DINGOLFING MUSEUM
Obere Stadt 19 · D-84130 Dingolfing · Phone +49 (0)8731 312228
[email protected] · www.museum-dingolfing.de
GUIDED TOURS
Phone +49 (0)8731 327100 · [email protected]
FOOD AND DRINK
EVENTS
RESTAURANT AL MONTE
Obere Stadt 21 · Phone +49 (0)8731 3269911 · www.almonte.de
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DINGOLFING MUSEUM
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE
GUIDED TOURS
Dingolfing Museum is situated in the old upper town
The former granary houses an exhibition over an area of
Our guided tours of the museum are an excellent way to
(“Obere Stadt”). The historically significant architectural
approx. 1,000 m² showing the industrial development of
explore Dingolfing Museum. Our expert tour guides will
complex comprises three buildings, all constructed
Dingolfing, from a seed drill to a high-tech car. It documents
familiarise you with Dingolfing‘s fascinating history,
between 1410 and 1477: the Herzogsburg (ducal castle),
the successful history of the Glas company in Lower
providing you with a wealth of background detail. You can
one of the most beautiful and best-preserved secular late
Bavaria, which opened its first production site in Dingolfing
find all the relevant detail, our current programme of events
Gothic buildings in Lower Bavaria, the Pfleghof (infirmary)
in 1905 and whose legendary Goggomobil turned the town
and additional information at www.museum-dingolfing.de.
DESIGN:
HISTORIC:
IN HARMONY WITH
OUR INDUSTRIAL
HERITAGE
DINGOLFING
THROUGH THE
YEARS
METEORIC:
EXPERIENCE THE
GLAS SUCCESS
STORY
CLOSE UP
SPACE:
THE RIGHT CHOICE
FOR YOUR EVENT
WEDDING IN THE MUSEUM
and the Getreidekasten (granary). All three buildings are
into an important industrial centre from 1955 onwards.
part of the museum and communicate the fascinating
Following the company‘s acquisition by BMW AG in the
story of Dingolfing and its history from its beginnings right
1970s, it became the location of one of the most modern
The ground floor of the Herzogsburg houses the chamber
up to the present day. The charm of the restaurant Al Monte
car factories in the world. Today Dingolfing is the largest
used for civil wedding ceremonies, which, together with
complements the appeal of the museum, enticing visitors
production site within the global BMW Group. The collection
the inner courtyards of the museum and the restaurant Al
to discuss their experience in elegant surroundings.
focuses on exhibits that show the path through the
Monte, form the perfect backdrop for the most wonderful
The museum shop also invites visitors to linger a while...
industrial era.
day of your life. Ask us about our „Wedding package“
(guided tour and admission for just € 50.00).
TOWN HISTORY
In contrast, the 1500 or so exhibits in the Herzogsburg
CULTURE IN THE MUSEUM
bring Dingolfing‘s rich history to life – from its Neolithic
The historic surroundings of the Herzogsburg give all the
roots to the very recent past.
events held there – whether concerts, readings, seminars
or exhibitions – their own special flair.
DID YOU KNOW
DID YOU KNOW
that you can hire the museum to hold
seminary and business events in its historic
surroundings?
Call +49 (0)8731 327100 for more information
that the museum offers educational
programmes for schools and pre-school
groups?
Call +49 (0)8731 327100 for more information
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