Binnenschifffahrtsmuseum

The Binnenschifffahrtsmuseum is a maritime museum in Oderberg dedicated to inland water shipping. Its three exhibition floors display ship models, historical objects, and multimedia presentations about navigation history.

The collection documents the evolution of river shipping from early wooden boats to modern transport vessels on German waterways. It shows how inland navigation shaped the region's economy over centuries.

The museum shows how river shipping shaped daily life and trade in this region. Visitors can see the connection between waterway commerce and local communities.

The museum draws more visitors during warmer months, so April through October offers the best experience. In winter months, expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed viewing experience.

The museum features specialized exhibits about dredging and displays the technical equipment and machinery used to keep waterways navigable. This often-overlooked aspect reveals how much work goes into maintaining modern river routes.

Location: Oderberg

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Opening Hours: April-October 10:00-17:00; November-March 10:00-15:00

Phone: +4933369539321

Email: museum.oderberg@freenet.de

Website: https://bs-museum-oderberg.de

GPS coordinates: 52.86420,14.04600

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:45