--- title: "DDR Museum" url: "https://www.saechsische-schweiz.de/en/poi/gdr-museum-pirna" description: "The GDR Museum Pirna is located in a former barracks complex and offers a comprehensive insight into life in the GDR until 1989 on two floors.Over 120,000 original exhibits are on display on around 2,000 square meters - including a reconstructed school classroom, a consumer store, an apartment and historic vehicles.Interactive stations such as the driving simulation in a Trabi and scenarios from school, children's holiday camps and the pioneer era are particularly popular.The museum is aimed at all age groups with topics on family, everyday school life, work, the Stasi and ideology - supplemented by special exhibitions and themed tours.." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2366913/b5701fa584d0b92a3f7566e73ef600611d259c5caa1e834758381a15d230d1b0/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Saxon Switzerland > Special > Destination.Data Details > Points of Interest" --- Share DDR Museum ========== - Museum/art collection Blue vintage bus with a white roof, labeled "DDR Museum Pirna", standing on a green meadow. A room full of dolls in various poses; some sitting at a table with toys, others at a round table surrounded by shelves with books and stuffed animals. Florena Action cosmetic products on a shelf, including hairspray, shower gel, nail polish and soap, against an orange background. Red crate with blue and white condensed milk cartons, next to it various colorful milk cartons and a glass bottle on a wooden table. Interactive GDR museum in Pirna with original furnished apartment, Trabi driving simulation and exhibits on everyday life in the GDR. The GDR Museum Pirna is located in a former barracks complex and offers a comprehensive insight into life in the GDR until 1989 on two floors. Over 120,000 original exhibits are on display on around 2,000 square meters - including a reconstructed school classroom, a consumer store, an apartment and historic vehicles. Interactive stations such as the driving simulation in a Trabi and scenarios from school, children's holiday camps and the pioneer era are particularly popular. The museum is aimed at all age groups with topics on family, everyday school life, work, the Stasi and ideology - supplemented by special exhibitions and themed tours. . Read more Good to know ------------ Openings April to October Tuesday - Thursday 10:00 - 14:00 (last admission 13:00) Saturday - Sunday 10:00 - 16:00 (last admission 15:00) Monday, Friday day off Please allow at least 1.5 hours to visit our exhibition. Dayoff: Monday, Friday Read more Price info Price adult: €10.00 Price child: €8.00 Price reduced: €8.00 Price family: €25.00 Outside opening hours and on Sundays and public holidays: surcharge of 1,oo € p. p. Information on reduced prices: Reduced price applies forChildren 4-16 yearsTour groups of 15 persons or moreFamily rate applies with up to 2 own childrenNo card payments possible! Read more General information - Parking Available - Bus stop available Eligibility - Suitable for any weather - for Groups Payment methods Cash Directions & Parking facilities Easily accessible by public transport. Bus route: N, 219 Bus stop: Geibeltbad/Freizeitzentrum Footpath: approx. 1 minute Timetable information: www.vvo-online.de Read more Contact person DDR Museum Pirna**Mr. Conny Kaden** Rottwerndorfer Straße 45 M 01796 Pirna Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Bowling - Tennis/squash - Thermal bath/health spa Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Tradition, customs & culture - Place of interest - Museum/art collection - Museum/art collection - Handicraft Contact Rottwerndorfer Straße 45 m 01796 Pirna