A Different Type Of Museum; Toy Museums
The list of toy museums in the world for those who still live their inner child and love different experiences;
• Nuremberg Toy Museum (Germany)
In 1961, the city of Nuremberg bought the building to be used as a museum. Dollhouses, built to teach young girls how to pull and turn the house, occupy a large place in the museum’s collection. Toy kitchens from the 18th and 19th centuries, trains, toy stores, and haberdashery also attract attention in the museum. In addition, wooden toys constitute an important part of the museum. Toy animals, the special products of Erzgebirge region, which is a wooden toy tradition in Germany, are also exhibited. There are also toy theaters and children’s books in the museum.

• Pollock’s Toy Museum (UK)
The museum founded by Benjamin Pollock, who was born in a poor neighborhood of London in 1856. It is said that the richest toy theater collection is in this museum. In addition, miniature tin items, musical spinning tops and yoyo’s, and decorated eggs made of cardboard constitute the other important items of the museum.

• Poissy Toy Museum (France)
The museum was opened to the public in 1976. The Schoenhut doll with its head and body made of wood and the Rohmer doll, its head made of china and its leather body, are two of the most important pieces of the museum. In addition, the mechanical cars made by the famous French company Citroen between 1923-1932 are also exhibited in this museum.

• Liliput Antique Doll and Toy Museum (UK)
Opened to the public in 1974, the museum consists of a special baby collection collected by the Munday family. The rare dolls in the museum are cited as the most important collection in England.
• Milan Toy Museum (Italy)
The museum’s collection, founded by the antique dealer and collector Paolo Franzini Tibaldeo; Wooden spinning tops made in Italy in the 18th and 19th centuries, wax dolls made in Germany in 1860, the Queen Victoria doll made in England in 1865, the lead and painted tin phaeton car made in the late 1800s are among the remarkable ones.
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