{"id":286958,"date":"2010-02-06T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/06\/pics-aplenty-mercedes-benz-museum-showcases-120-years-of-automo\/"},"modified":"2010-02-06T11:07:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-06T16:07:00","slug":"pics-aplenty-mercedes-benz-museum-showcases-120-years-of-automotive-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/286958","title":{"rendered":"Pics Aplenty: Mercedes-Benz museum showcases 120 years of automotive history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/timewarp\/\" rel=\"tag\">Classics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/mercedes-benz\/\" rel=\"tag\">Mercedes-Benz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" height=\"453\" width=\"630\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" align=\"top\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/leadmercedesbenzmuseum.jpg\" alt=\"Mercedes-Benz Museum\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><small>Mercedes-Benz Museum &#8211; Click above for high-res image gallery<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nLocated in Stuttgart, Germany, the new Mercedes-Benz museum houses more than 160 vehicles and 1,500 exhibits ranging from the company&#8217;s first cars, dating back to 1886, to the SLS AMG supercar of today. Built in 2006, the facility has accommodated no fewer than 2.8 million visitors who have had the option of taking a guided tour or browsing the car collection on their own. Unfortunately, haven&#8217;t gotten the opportunity to be included in that list of visitors yet. <\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Mercedes-Benz has unloaded nearly 100 new photos of the 16,500-square-meter facility. You can see everything from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/gallery\/mercedes-benz-museum\/#4\">legendary Silver Arrows<\/a>, to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/gallery\/mercedes-benz-museum\/#7\">Formula 1 racers<\/a>, to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/gallery\/mercedes-benz-museum\/#9\">beautiful pre-war cars<\/a>. All are included in the gallery below, or you can even take a <a href=\"http:\/\/%20http:\/\/www.mercedes-benz-classic.com\/content\/classic\/mpc\/mpc_classic_website\/en\/mpc_home\/mbc\/home\/museum\/virtual_tour.html\">virtual tour of the building at the museum&#8217;s official web site<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\">Mercedes-Benz Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/01mercedesbenzmuseum_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/02mercedesbenzmuseum_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/03mercedesbenzmuseum_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/04mercedesbenzmuseum_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/mercedes-benz-museum\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/05mercedesbenzmuseum_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n[Source: Mercedes-Benz]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/06\/pics-aplenty-mercedes-benz-museum-showcases-120-years-of-automo\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue reading <em>Pics Aplenty: Mercedes-Benz museum showcases 120 years of automotive history<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/06\/pics-aplenty-mercedes-benz-museum-showcases-120-years-of-automo\/\">Pics Aplenty: Mercedes-Benz museum showcases 120 years of automotive history<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:07:00 EST.  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