Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

The museum building.

The museum building.
Location within Baden-Württemberg
Established 1984
Location
  • Ilvesheimer Straße 26
  • 68526 Ladenburg
  • Germany
Coordinates 49°28′28″N 08°35′48″E / 49.47444°N 8.59667°ECoordinates: 49°28′28″N 08°35′48″E / 49.47444°N 8.59667°E
Type Automobile museum
Website Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz (German)

The Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz is a privately owned automobile museum in Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Established in 1984, it focuses on the career of the automotive pioneer Karl Benz (also known as Carl Benz), and on the history of the automobile manufacturers associated with him. Since 2005, the museum has been housed in a former factory building used from 1908 to produce automobiles under the "C. Benz Söhne" brand.[1][2]

See also

References

Notes

  1. "Dr. Carl Benz Automotive Museum Moves To New Location". The Auto Channel website. The Auto Channel. 21 September 2005. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. Herrmann, Jürgen. "Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz in der alten Benz-Fabrik in Ladenburg" [Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz in the old Benz factory in Ladenburg]. Rhein-Neckar-Industriekultur website (in German). rhein-neckar-industriekultur.de. Retrieved 25 October 2013.

Bibliography

  • Seidel, Winfried A; Arnold, Petra (2013). Automobilgeschichten - Die Autos aus dem Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz [Automobile Histories - the Cars of the Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz] (in German). Ladenburg, Germany: Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz. ISBN 9783000414701.

External links

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