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Museum für Kommunikation

Explore the Evolution of Communication

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Discover the intriguing history of communication at the Museum for Communication in Frankfurt. Experience how communication tools have evolved from historic letters to modern digital networking. Designed by Behnisch & Partner, this architectural gem offers a cultural heritage experience at Frankfurt's Museum Embankment. Interactive exhibits and precious artifacts await to captivate your curiosity.

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The Museum für Kommunikation Frankfurt was designed by the renowned architecture firm Behnisch & Partner and opened on January 31, 1958.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1955
Architect: Behnisch & Partner
Heritage Status: Cultural Heritage Monument
Opening Date: January 31, 1958
Former Name: Bundespostmuseum
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: mfk-frankfurt.de
Phone: +49 69 60600

Guided Story

Imagine holding a postcard from the past. Here at the Museum for Communication, you can experience just that. Opened in 1958, this place was once known as the Federal Postal Museum. Look up and admire the bold architecture by Behnisch & Partner. Around you, you’ll find some of the first telephones that connected the world. Did you know this museum displays one of the oldest stamps in existence? Behind you, towards the German Film Museum, lies your next adventure. But before you go, dive deeper into the interactive exhibits and uncover the fascinating history of communication.