LVR-Industriemuseum
Kraftwerk Ermen & Engels
Engels-Platz 2
51766 Engelskirchen
The Ermen & Engels power plant is closed for the winter break until 22.3.2024.
23.03.2024 - 27.10.2024:
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 (3/31/2024), Labor Day (5/1/2024), Ascension Day (5/9/2024), Pentecost Sunday (5/19/2024), Corpus Christi (5/30/2024), German Unity Day (10/3/2024), All Saints' Day (11/1/2024)
Closed on the following holidays:
Good Friday (29/3/2024), Easter Monday (4/1/2024), Whit Monday (5/20/2024)
Normal entrance fee: 3,50 €, reduced 3.00 € (Students, severely disabled persons, unemployed persons upon presentation of a welfare pass or another official document), groups from 10 persons 2.50 € pro Person
Combi-ticket valid for the permanent exhibition including Monument Trail and Temporary Exhibition: 6,50 €
Children and adolescents (up to 18 years): Entrance free
School classes (with up to 2 accompanying persons): Entrance free
Entrance-free day for everyone: 1st Friday in the month
Free admission for refugees
Refugees have free admission to the museums of the Landschaftsverband Rheinland. In this way, the LVR would like to help refugees learn about the history and culture of the Rhineland.
For free admission, an official certificate must be presented. Admission is also free for accompanying persons who care for refugees. (max. 2 persons per group)
The LVR-Museumskarte entitles you to free entrance to the LVR and LWL museums for one year as from the date of purchase.
Other reductions:
DB Abo & mehr: 25 %
NRW-Ehrenamt: 50 %
Rheinischer Verein: 25 %
Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein: 25 %
Entrance free: RuhrTopCard (1x per year), Members of Bundesverband Museumspädagogik e.V, Associations of Friends of the LVR-Industriemuseum, Members of Deutscher Museumsbund, Members of ICOM (International Council of Museums), Juleica (JugendleiterIn-Card), LVR staff (including pensioners and retirees), recipients of benefits from LVR incl. an accompanying person, Rheinlandtaler-Träger, Members of the Association of Friends of the Stiftung NRW
Price for Guided Tours through the Power Plant (up to 25 persons):
Normal group guided tours for adults: 50 €
Normal group guided tours for children’s groups and school classes: 40 €
Guided tours in foreign languages (English): 55€
Separate entrance fees apply for temporary exhibitions and events. Please consult the website relating to the respective temporary exhibition or our event calendar.
Please note that dogs are not permitted in the museum. Assistance dogs are exempt from this.
kulturinfo rheinland
Tel.: 02234 9921555
(Mon - Fri 8 - 18 hours: Sat, Sun and public holidays 10 - 15 hours)
Fax: 02234 9921300
Email: info@kulturinfo-rheinland.de
Public transport
Station: Engelskirchen Bahnhof
To timetable information VRS – (Verkehrsverbundes Rhein-Sieg)
For cyclists
Environment zone: no
There are approx. 60 free public parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the museum entrance.
There are also designated disabled parking spaces. These are however further away than the normal parking spaces. The disabled parking spaces are next to the local government building. (Address: Engels-Platz 4, 51766 Engelskirchen).
As it cannot be guaranteed that one can alight from and board the bus level with the ground, the route in not recommended for wheelchair users.
Follow this road until it meets “Märkische Straße”.
