Millennium Tower, Elbauenpark

Millennium Tower “to go”

6,000 years of human and technological history across five levels, with the viewing platform on top.

In the tower

Five levels and the viewing platform

Tours

Highlights
6,000 years in an hour: the stops you should not miss.
Highlight tour60 min
Demo: Family tour – water, steam and pendulum
Sample tour for families with three stops: Archimedes screw, steam engine and Foucault's pendulum.
30 min
Demo: School class tour – pendulum, gyroscope and printing
Sample tour for school classes with three stops: Foucault's pendulum, gyrocompass and Gutenberg printing press.
45 min

Exhibits

Level 1
Archimedes Screw
This screw moves water uphill — invented more than 2,000 years ago.
1.7.E3interactiveAntiquityMachines
Level 1
Foucault's Pendulum
A pendulum that makes the rotation of the Earth visible.
1.26.E5interactivePhysicsAstronomy
Level 3
Gutenberg Printing Press
Printing with movable type changed the way knowledge spreads.
JT-0307CommunicationNeuzeit
Level 4
Steam Engine
Heat becomes motion — the engine of industrialisation.
JT-0412interactiveIndustrialisierungEnergie
Level 5
Gyrocompass
A spinning gyroscope finds north without a magnetic field.
JT-0518interactivePhysicsNavigation
Level 6
View across Elbauenpark
From the top level the view reaches across the entire park.
JT-0601GegenwartZukunft

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