The immersive natural history museum
A multimedia voyage through evolution
An awe-inspiring and educational experience
Combining the joy of a prehistoric theme park with the educational value of a natural history museum, GONDWANA – Das Praehistorium is an exceptional destination with a stunning range of options. Brace yourself for a monumental journey through the entire mind-boggling span of the earth’s over 4.5-billion-year history. Our cutting-edge animation and audiovisual technology will help you track the course of biological and cultural evolution, starting with the big bang, passing through a multitude of periods in the earth’s history – including the dinosaurs, headed up by the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex, Neanderthals on a mammoth hunt and knights storming a city – and ending with the astronauts.
GONDWANA – Das Praehistorium in Schiffweiler, Saarland – a varied and exciting destination for all the family. A fascinating delve into accurate palaeontological knowledge.
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Current Covid regulations
The 3G-Rules no longer apply; proof of testing, vaccination, or recovery is no longer necessary. Wearing a mask is also no longer required, though it is still preferable.
Re-opening on 24th February
From 24 February, you can visit our museum once again. Tickets are available online or at the box office! 🥳🌿🦕
By the way, we have used the forced break productively and rebuilt it for you. So you can look forward to it. 🤩
Audioguide App
Begin your own tour of the immersive museum GONDWANA - Das Praehistorium – it’s simple and free! How? Just scan the QR code on the right, free of charge. Download the free DigiWalk App from the Apple Store or the Google Store. You will now enter the realm of GONDWANA - Das Praehistorium. You'll first reach STATION SELECTION, where you can select a station, for instance Welcome. Click the headphones icon at the bottom right to start listening. The DigiWalk app is available for Android and Apple...
Inspiring and informational
GONDWANA – Das Praehistorium
Highlights
Dinosaur-Show
History of the earth & the evolution of life
Z.E.R.A. time travel
Breathtaking 3D / 4D cinemas
Megalodon - The prehistoric shark
Evolution
– From the big bang to the present day
Gondi’s Dinowelt
– fantastic fun for children
Extending over 800 m2, the indoor play paradise Gondi’s Dinowelt is packed with fun options for kids from 1 to 12. Here, youngsters can explore the world of the dinosaurs through play, discovering all kinds of surprises such as the world’s only 8 m-high dinosaur climbing frame or the ever-popular dino carts.
Gondi’s Restaurant
Dine beneath a dino
Where in the world can you stop for refreshments under the gigantic skeleton of an Argentinosaurus? You can do it right here, in Gondi’s Restaurant. Get ready for a delicious range of dino-themed delights. You’ll be thrilled with the many options on the menu. Our ever-popular dino nuggets are always a winner.
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