Welcome to the Neanderthal Museum

Open today

10:00 - 18:00 o'clock

DI - SUN 10:00 - 18:00

Admission
Adults: 14,00€
Children: 9,50€
Family discount: 15 %

Where to find us
Neanderthal Museum
Talstrasse 300
40822 Mettmann

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Playmobil-N-Set-vor-Höhle-quer

The Neanderthal as a PLAYMOBIL Figure!

The world's most famous Neanderthal is now a PLAYMOBIL figure! Discover the exclusive, limited-edition anniversary set featuring Mr. N and baby mammoth Tinka. Packed with fascinating scientific details and a story dating back 40,000 years. Available only at the Neanderthal Museum (online and on-site)!

Eingang in das Neandertal

30 Years of the Neanderthal Museum

New Highlights in the Permanent Exhibition

We’re celebrating our anniversary and have given our permanent exhibition a makeover! Discover the redesigned cave where the finds were made, explore the Neanderthal bones in 3D, and try out the new drilling station. Even if you’ve visited us before, there’s plenty of new things to discover!

Erwachsener posiert in Ausstellung für Foto neben Mr N

Discover our exhibition

Immerse yourself in 7 million years of human history! In our family-friendly and multi-award-winning exhibition, you will find the answers to the key questions ‘Where do we come from?’, ‘Who are we?’ and ‘Where are we going?’. You will meet our most famous ancestors - and of course the Neanderthals.

Poster Sonderausstellung PLAYMOBIL Zeitreise Neandertal

PLAYMOBIL – A Journey Through Time

New Special Exhibition from 21 November

Small Figures, Big History! Explore the Neandertal in a giant PLAYMOBIL world filled with thousands of figures and beautifully detailed scenes. Travel from the Stone Age into the future, discover fascinating little details and let your imagination run wild in the large interactive play area. A fun adventure for the whole family!

Illuminierter Höhlenblick bei Fundstelle in Outdoor Erlebniswelt für Erwachsene

Neanderthal World of Discovery

Fancy an exciting day out for the whole family in your neighbourhood? Six exciting indoor and outdoor highlights await you around the Neanderthal Museum and the famous discovery site.

Stone Age experiences for companies, birthdays, school classes...

In addition to our exhibitions, you can also experience the Stone Age up close in our holiday programmes, guided tours, workshops and much more - or you can book us for company celebrations or other events.

Bei Führung für Familien zeigt Museumsbegleiter auf Verbreitungskarte

Can't find an answer to your questions?

Don't worry, in the FAQ - frequently asked questions - we have answers to all questions that concern the history of mankind. If you can't find what you're looking for there either, you can also contact us directly.

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