The small museum is dedicated to the technical, entrepreneurial and social work of the Henschel family of entrepreneurs, who wrote a piece of industrial and railway history. The collection focuses on locomotive models from the "Dragon" from 1848 to the Transrapid.

Experience Industrial Culture and the History of Technology Up Close

Visitors to Kassel will discover not only significant art and impressive parks, but also fascinating artifacts from German industrial history. The Henschel Museum in Kassel is one of the most important technical museums in Northern Hesse and commemorates the long-standing history of the Henschel Works, which shaped the region’s economic development for many decades.

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