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German Cars 101 - Top automobile museums in Germany.

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Germany is home to many popular car brands. These car brands have played a major role in the development of the latest automobile models throughout the years. Numerous automobile museums have been built in the country as a celebration of its success. This collection features top automobile museums in the country which are visited by tourists and locals in large numbers.


Mercedes Benz Museum

Located in the city which is called home by Mercedes Benz, the Mercedes Benz Museum is a spectacular tribute to one of the leading car brands of the world. A narrative of over a century of the brand's history, the museum was established in the year 2006. Designed by UN Studio, the design of the building is uniquely reminiscent of a double helix (human DNA), with the atrium inspired by the shape of Wankel Engine. Exhibiting over 160 vehicles, the museum displays some of the most treasured pieces of automotive history in the form of vintage cars. A paradise for car and automobile lovers, the museum's glass facade is the epitome of modern elegance.

Mercedesstraße 100, Stuttgart, Germany, 70372
Porsche Museum

Originally established in 1976, The Porsche Museum started small and displayed more quality than quantity. However, work on expanding this museum began in 2003. Sprawled across 5600 square meters (60278 square feet), the spectacular Porsche Museum is housed in the striking white building that appears to levitate. It features more than 80 vehicles, from prototypes to boats and of course, sports cars. A must-visit for all automobile enthusiasts, the museum is also the starting point of the factory tour.

Porscheplatz 1, Stuttgart, Germany, 70435
BMW Museum

The BMW Museum is more than just a company museum. Located next to the enormous BMW Tower (built in 1970-73) which dominates Munich's northern skyline with its characteristic four-cylinder shape, this museum takes visitors on a fascinating journey through the different eras of motorized transport. Opened in 1966, the museum also serves to illustrate the unrivaled success story of the BMW company. The permanent exhibition Zeithorizont has been on display since 1991. BMW lovers, come indulge!

Am Olympiapark 2, BMW Welt, Munich, Germany, 80809
Audi Museum Mobile

Featuring splendid vintage and modern cars, motorcycles, bicycles, miniature models and numerous other exhibits, the Audi Motor Museum in Ingolstadt's Audi headquarters is a must-visit attraction for any car lover. The Audi Motor Museum, also called the Mobile Museum, is housed in a futuristic circular glass building with its exhibition area spread over three floors. A tour of the nearby Audi production facility can be booked in advance. Spacious, sleek and informative, this world-class museum promises a one-of-a-kind experience.

Auto-Union-Straße 1, Audi Forum Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany, 85045
Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles

Located in the city of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, the Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles showcases an excellent collection of vintage Maybach cars unlike any other in the world. Solely dedicated to the Maybach brand of vehicles, the museum showcases 18 to 20 luxury cars along information boards, short films and models. The building itself is an architectural attraction, with its clean, modern lines blending seamlessly with he old historic structure of the site. It is also equipped with geothermal and solar energy sources. Excellent conference facilities for meeting and lectures are available on rent here and are provided with additional services of audio-visual equipment and buffet lunch or snacks.

Holzgartenstraße 8, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany, 92318
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