Opening Hours at all Sites

Zinkfabrik Altenberg (Zinc Factory) is closed for refurbishment measures.

Further Information

Opening dates may change due to current developments. Please contact kulturinfo rheinland, Tel: 02234/9921555, E-Mail: info@kulturinfo-rheinland.de for more information.

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Monday closed

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 am - 6 pm

Monday closed

For school groups the museum opens on request already at 9 am.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

From April 3, 2022, the "Eisenheim Folk Museum" will be open again in the washhouse. The opening of the residential house will follow later this year.

Opening hours:

Sundays 11-18 h

The elevator in the "Hohe Fabrik" is out of order until further notice.

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Monday closed

For school classes the museum opens on request already at 9 am.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 am - 6 pm

Monday closed

For school classes the museum opens on request already at 9 am.

Machine demonstrations are held continuously during opening hours.

As the "MesserGabelScherenMarkt" will take place in the entire museum on 5/6 November 2022, a regular visit to the museum is not possible.

On 23.06.2022 the museum will be closed due to an internal team day.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 am - 6 pm

Monday closed

Tuesday to Friday group visits are possible on request already from 9 am.

Café Böß will be closed from Monday, 4/4 to Thursday 7/4/2022 inclusive.

The laboratory paper machine will be demonstrated at the following times:

Tuesday - Friday 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5 p.m.

Paper making is available at any time.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) up to and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

Regular opening hours (3/4 - 10/23/2022):

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Monday closed

Starting 10/24/2022, the Ermen & Engels Power Plant will be on winter break and only open to groups upon request.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/20221), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (5/24/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.

Regular opening hours (3.4. - 23.10.2022):

Sundays 13 - 17 h

Starting 10/24/2022, the Oelchenshammer will be on winter break.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022),

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Regular opening hours:

Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 5 pm

Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 am - 6 pm

Monday closed

For school classes the museum opens on request already at 9 am.

Guided tours through the cloth factory

The historical cloth factory is accessible only with a guided tour, the tour fee is included in the entrance fee. Guided tours (without advance reservation) of the historic cloth factory take place at the following times:

Tuesday - Saturday 11, 13 & 15 hrs.

Sunday and holidays 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16 hrs.

Please arrive at the museum approximately 15 minutes prior to the start of the tours.

Open on the following holidays:

Easter Sunday (4/17/2022), Labor Day (5/1/2022), Ascension Day (5/26/2022), Whit Sunday (6/5/2022), Corpus Christi (6/16/2022), All Saints Day (11/1/2022).

Closed on the following holidays:

Good Friday (4/15/2022), Easter Monday (4/18/2022), Whit Monday (6/6/2022), German Unity Day (10/3/2022).

Carnival Closure:

Weiberfastnacht (2/24/2022) through and including Carnival Tuesday (3/1/2022).

Closing dates:

All venues of the LVR Industrial Museum will be closed from 23.12.2022 to 1.1.2023 inclusive.