Probably for physicists and chemists only, this small but interesting memorial museum commemorates…read morethe work of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, who discovered x-rays in 1895. Awarded the first Nobel Prize in physics in 1901 for his discovery, the museum preserves his original laboratory, as well as some displays with other artefacts relating to his work. There's a description of his life, and a presentational film (in English and German) helps puts it all in perspective. Entry is free: the site is now part of the University.

From the owner: Besucher können die Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte kosten frei besuchen. Sollten Sie eine Führung…read morewünschen, so kann diese über unsere Website vereinbart werden. Dauer ca 1 h. Gebühr 30,00 Euro zuzüglich 5,00 Euro pro Person Kinder bis zum vollendeten 6. Lebensjahr frei