Place to visit
Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology, Germany: what it is and when to go
Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology is a military and defense technology museum of the Bundeswehr in Germany (Koblenz). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Military and defense technology museum of the Bundeswehr in Germany · Museums and art
- Where
- Germany
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- FRA Frankfurt am Main, 79 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 09:30-16:30
- Website
- vffwts.de
- Run by
- Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr
- Coordinates
- 50.36906, 7.58536
What it is and where
Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology is a military and defense technology museum of the Bundeswehr in Germany (Koblenz). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Koblenz, where this site lists 148 more places to see, 2.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 50.36906, 7.58536; the nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 79 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr
It is one of the Museums and art places in Germany. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology is April to October and December.
- JanPossible8:16
- FebPossible9:47
- MarPossible11:33
- AprBest time13:32
- MayBest time15:14
- JunBest time16:11
- JulBest time15:47
- AugBest time14:18
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:26
- NovPossible8:42
- DecBest time7:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Germany
To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Germany checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Tahir Mosque, KoblenzMosque in Koblenz, Germany845 m
- FlorinskircheChurch in Koblenz, Germany1.2 km
- Basilica of Saint CastorParish church1.5 km
- Deutsches EckHistorical site in Germany1.6 km
- Pegelhaus in KoblenzBuilding in Koblenz, Germany1.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Museums and art
- Pergamon Museum: museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung
- Deutsches Museum: museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany
- Town Musicians of Bremen: fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
- Alte Pinakothek: art museum in Munich, Germany
- Sachsenhausen concentration camp: Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945)
- Neues Museum: Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany
Every Germany place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology?
It is a military and defense technology museum of the Bundeswehr in Germany. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology?
April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 49.
How do you get to Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology?
The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 79 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Tahir Mosque, Koblenz, Florinskirche, Basilica of Saint Castor. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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