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Mission 5
Weltkulturerbe
Europäisches Zentrum für Kunst und Industriekultur
Travel through time in
the world of creations
made by human inventive talent!
The World of a Family
1856
Mission 3
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The World of a Family
1925 – 2007
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Immerse yourself
in the world of
humanity’s dreams
and longings.
Mission 4
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Explore how much
furniture a family
goes through in their
life time.
Genius I.
The Mission
Discover when man
first utilized fire.
Mission 6
Our Civilization
Nobel Prize Laureates
Mission 2
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Find the only female
Nobel Prize laureate!
Search for the
world’s smallest
sundial.
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Mission 7
dreams,
longings,
desires
The Governing of the World
Alexander
von Humboldt
Look for the only
total body x-ray that
exists in the world.
Mission 8
Life and Death
Leonardo da Vinci
Find out when the
first bicycle actually
rolled down a road.
Mission 9
Limitless Mobility
Gallery of the Genius
Mission 1
Feel the voltage with
your own hands. Who
is brave enough?
Aristotle
Mission 10
Search for the invention that had the
biggest impact on
our society!
Electricity
Find out when the
first edition of the
German tabloid
"Bild" was printed.
The Genius
Mission 11
Limitless Communication
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Find the oldest
radio and the
oldest TV-set.
Mission 12
Entrance
Start
Forum
Hearing and Seeing
Paradise
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• Ironworks Park
• Science Center Ferrodrom®, until 1/11/2007 and from 16/3/2008 Mission
Eternity
• Duane Hanson, 20/10/2007 to 27/4/2008
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Genius I.
The Quiz
Weltkulturerbe
Völklinger Hütte
Europäisches Zentrum für Kunst und Industriekultur
Question 1
Question 7
When did the Italian all round genius Leonardo da Vinci
make the first sketches for an automobile?
What exactly was the inventive accomplishment
of the Nuremberg engineer Peter Henlein?
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about 1415
about 1493
about 1532
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He invented the world smallest sundial
He invented the first alarm clock
He invented the first pocket watch
Question 2
Question 8
What did the American Marion Donovan invent
in 1951?
When was Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen first able to look
inside the human body?
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the paper napkin
the nylon stocking
the disposable diaper
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In the mid 18th century
At the end of the 19th century
At the beginning of the 20th century
Question 3
Question 9
What is the theme world called that deals with the locomotion
and transport means of humanity?
Where did Karl Friedrich Christian Ludwig Freiherr Drais von
Sauerbronn roll down a road on his bicycle for the first time?
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Limitless Mobility
Rolling wheels
Higher, faster, farther
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Bielefeld
Göttingen
Mannheim
Question 4
Question 10
How many chairs did the Müller family go through
in their life time?
What device dissipates mechanical energy
into electrical energy?
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an electro motor
a transformer
a generator
Question 5
Question 11
Where were the impressive photographs, reflecting
man's imaginings of paradise, taken?
How many newspapers were available in Germany at
the beginning of the 17th century?
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in the Nile delta
in the river landscape of the Amazon
in the estuary of the Orinoco river
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about 20 newspapers
about 70 newspapers
about 150 newspapers
Question 6
Question 12
Since when has fire been known to be used in Europe?
What is the name of the inventor who established
the first wireless communication link in 1895?
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since the Stone Age
since the Middle Ages
always
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© 2007 Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte –
Europäisches Zentrum für Kunst und Industriekultur
Editor: Meinrad Maria Grewenig
Authors: Peter Backes / Kim O. Lange Design: glas ag
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Thomas Alva Edison
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