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Telekom-Historik - Museum

Journey Through the Evolution of Communication

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Bochum: First Steps10 pts

Bochum: Explorer25 pts

Bochum: Insider50 pts

At the Telephone Museum in Bochum, you'll dive into the rich history of telecommunications. From vintage telephones to cutting-edge innovations, the exhibits offer captivating insights into the communication landscape. Supported by the Telekom-Historik Bochum association, the museum invites you to explore the transformations and advancements in this dynamic field. A visit here highlights the impact of these technologies on our daily lives.

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Did you know?

The Telephone Museum in Bochum was established the same year Deutsche Telekom was privatized.

Quick Facts

Opening Date: 1996
Opening Hours: Tu 10:00-16:00
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: telekom-historik.de
Phone: +49 234 516601970

Guided Story

Can you feel the buzz in the air? That's the whisper of decades of conversations echoing through Bochum. Look around you. You're not just seeing old telephones; you're witnessing a timeline of communication history. Did you know they have one of Germany's first mobile phones here? It looks more like a brick, doesn't it? Imagine people using these back in the day, compared to today's sleek smartphones. Behind you, the towering Bochum telecommunications tower stands as a silent guardian of this incredible journey. Let yourself be drawn into the fascinating world of communication!