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Koloniemuseum

Discover the everyday life of Bayer colonies

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The Koloniemuseum in Leverkusen-Wiesdorf offers a captivating insight into the daily lives of workers in the Bayer colonies. Since opening in 2005, it has documented the history and social environment of these factory settlements.

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The museum opened in 2005.

Quick Facts

Opening Date: 2005
Wheelchair Access: Not accessible
Website: kolonie-museum.de

Guided Story

You're now standing at a place that brings the everyday lives of workers in the Bayer colonies to life. Since 2005, this museum has documented the social and historical aspects of these factory settlements closely linked to the Bayer factory. Just a short walk to the west, you'll find the Bayer Erholungshaus. The exhibition offers unique insights into the community and challenges faced by those living and working in this industrial setting. Exploring this museum gives you a sense of the shared experiences and social fabric of these worker colonies.