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Panoptikum

Germany's oldest wax museum since 1879

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Since 1879, the Panoptikum in Hamburg has captivated visitors with its fascinating wax figures. As Germany's oldest and largest wax museum, it offers a unique collection to explore and marvel at.
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The Panoptikum is the largest wax museum in Germany.

Quick Facts

Opening Date
1879
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

Guided Story

Since 1879, the Panoptikum in Hamburg has been enchanting visitors with its fascinating wax figures. It's Germany's oldest and largest wax museum, offering a captivating journey through time and culture. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the detail in each figure. Just 35 meters to your east, you might notice the Stage Operettenhaus. Visiting here is like stepping into a living history, both vivid and tangible.

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