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Buchdruck-Museum

Experience the timeless art of printing

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Hannover: First Steps10 pts

Hannover: Explorer25 pts

Hannover: Insider50 pts

Step into the world of printmaking and explore an authentic 1950s backyard print shop. At the Printing Museum in Hannover, you'll marvel at historical printing presses and witness the evolution of printing technology up close. The lovingly preserved workshop invites you to linger and discover the captivating history of the printing craft. A visit that brings the past to life and leaves you eager for more.

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Did you know?

The Printing Museum in Hannover was established in a historic plumber's workshop resembling a 1950s courtyard print shop.

Quick Facts

Founded: August 2004
Website: buchdruckmuseum-hannover.de
Phone: +49 511 2208253

Guided Story

Do you feel the subtle scent of ink lingering in the air? This workshop was once the heartbeat of a bustling print shop. Imagine the clatter of presses echoing through these walls and the printers' hands stained with ink. Look up at those old wooden beams. They've witnessed countless books come to life right here. Behind you, just beyond the window, lies the Horse Carriage Fountain, from a time when books were the primary vessel of knowledge. Did you know that secret leaflets were printed here during the war? This place is a trove of stories and mysteries just waiting for you to explore.