The Israeli National Museum of Science, Technology and Space (or MadaTek from Hebrew. ืืืข - science and abbr. ืืื ืืืืืื - technology) ( Hebrew. ืืืขืืง - ืืืืืืืื ืืืืืื ืืืืข, ืืื ืืืืืื ืืืื , eng. Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space ) is a science and technology museum located in Haifa , Israel . Founded in 1984 on the basis of the old building of the Technion [1] .
Israeli National Museum of Science, Technology and Space. Matilda and Daniel Recanati | |
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ืืืขืืง - ืืืืืืืื ืืืืืื ืืืืข, ืืื ืืืืืื ืืืื | |
The main entrance to the museum | |
Founding date | 1984 |
Location | |
Address | Haifa , Israel |
Visitors per year | 200 thousand per year |
Director | Eli Shermeister |
Site | The official website of the museum |
Description
This museum has a large collection of scientific instruments and equipment.
There is a permanent exhibition, annual exhibitions are accepted from all the fears of the world, it works as an educational complex for students and schoolchildren.
Every year it is visited by about 200 thousand visitors.
History
The museum, founded in 1984, is located in the historic buildings of Haifa - the old Techno building, which was built for the Israeli Institute of Technology before it moved to the modern campus.
The architect of the building is Alexander Berwald, a German Jewish immigrant who began working on the construction of a house in 1912.
During his visit to the Technion in 1923, Albert Einstein planted a palm tree in the courtyard, which can be seen today.
Gallery
See also
- Science and Technology in Israel
- Technion
Notes
- โ MadaTech's History (English) . The appeal date is April 1, 2016.