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What was that again about seeing? Why do we blush when we're embarrassed? Can you hear upside down? How are colours created? Every child has thousands of questions - and the famous Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden has the answers. With fascinating exhibitions that often revolve around a very simple question. And with lots of things to try out, make and find out for yourself in its own children's museum, where everything revolves around our five senses.

Off to Villa Shatterhand, Karl May's former home in Dresden Elbland! This is where the adventures of his novel heroes such as Winnetou, Old Shatterhand and Kara Ben Nemsi were written. Discover his famous collection of weapons, including his silver rifle, bear slayer and Henry's truncheon, his study full of oriental furniture and the valuable library. Tip: The Wild West log cabin "Villa Bärenfett" with its culturally and historically far-reaching insights into the world of North American Indian cultures.

Aeroplanes, cars, ships, trains, a traffic garden and a huge model railway layout: the Dresden Transport Museum shows what we humans have used and still use to get from A to B (and not only). Here you will find bizarre flying machines as well as insights into engine technology. How does flying actually work? And what did the first cars look like? How is it possible for a heavy ship to float? And why does a steam locomotive hiss? Go on a journey of discovery!

What made Dresden such a radiant beauty? What major breaks were there in the city's history? What has always remained? This classic city museum provides answers - in a central location, of course. Now new: discover even more with its own app! For iOS and Android.

Hidden beneath the Brühl Terrace is an unforgettable experience. Behind metre-thick walls, Duke Moritz takes you into the dark vaults. This is where an adventurous journey through 450 years of Dresden's eventful history begins. Breathtaking 360-degree projections and atmospheric 3D sound bring the secrets of Dresden Fortress to life. Experience history with the latest multimedia technology that will inspire you. From everyday life directly into the past!