Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum

Museum Paderborn, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

What to expect

The Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum is a computer museum in Paderborn, Germany, named after the Paderborn computer pioneer and entrepreneur Heinz Nixdorf. The museum presents 5,000 years of information and communications technology, from the origin of writing in Mesopotamia to current topics such as the Internet, artificial intelligence, and robotics. With over 5,000 exhibits on display, the museum offers a historical journey through time, showcasing the development of information technology and its impact on society. The museum has a collection of over 25,000 objects, including historic office machines, computers, and telecommunications equipment. The exhibits are organized on two floors, covering topics such as the history of writing, calculating machines, and the development of computers. The museum also offers lectures, workshops, and conferences, making it a great place to visit for families and individuals interested in technology and history

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Römer Lippe Route bike tour with children from Paderborn to Hamm

Römer Lippe Route bike tour with children from Paderborn to Hamm
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum in Paderborn. "In the largest computer museum in the world, the little ones can also try out a lot and immerse themselves in the world of robots and computers."

Highlights: The kids loved the chance to try out a lot of things and explore the world of robots and computers. It was fun for the whole family! ✨