Customs Museum

The focus of customs museums is on the respective national history of customs and duties , customs activities and the fight against smuggling and other forms of crime in connection with border crossings and the transport of goods.

Germany

In Germany, which offers German Customs Museum in the Speicherstadt of Hamburg a good insight into the history of the German customs.

Other German customs museums:

• Friedrichs Customs Museum in Aachen
• Wegscheid Customs Museum
• Habkirchen Customs Museum in Mandelbachtal
• Castle Border and Customs Museum in Penkun

Former German customs museums:

• Tax Museum , collection of financial history from the Federal Finance Academy, from 1995 - 2015 in Brühl

Switzerland

The Swiss Customs Museum is located in Cantine di Gandria on Lake Lugano . It is part of the Swiss National Museum .

Netherlands

• Grensland Museum in Dinxperlo

See also

• List of crime museums

Web links

• International Association of National Customs Museums (IACM)

National customs museums with so far without their own Wikipedia article:

• Netherlands
• Finland
• Norway
• Luxembourg

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Customs Museum, Wegscheid
2. ↑ Castle Border and Customs Museum, Penkun