Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum

The Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum puts rail, road, and everyday mobility into the framework of old exhibition halls—three historic spaces that already mattered to Munich’s public life before the museum arrived. The Verkehrszentrum has existed since 2003 as an Außenstelle of the Deutsches Museum, focusing its exhibitions on Landverkehr and Mobilität. Today it occupies three halls of the former Alte Messe München on the Theresienhöhe. Those halls were planned as part of a larger exhibition site around Bavaria, Ruhmeshalle, and the Bavariapark. Gabriel von Seidl drew the first designs in 1901, while a 1904 memorandum by then–Munich mayor Wilhelm von Borscht called for large halls flexible enough for changing exhibitors and decoration. …

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