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The Panoptikum Hamburg is a wax museum in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1879 by Friedrich Hermann Faerber, it is the country's oldest wax museum. Each wax figure takes up to two years and €40,000 to complete.[1] According to its owners, the Panoptikum receives around 200,000 visitors annually as of 2018.[2]

Established1879; 147 years ago (1879)
LocationSpielbudenplatz 3, D-20359 Hamburg, Germany
FounderFriedrich Hermann Faerber
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Panoptikum Hamburg
Established1879; 147 years ago (1879)
LocationSpielbudenplatz 3, D-20359 Hamburg, Germany
TypeWax museum
FounderFriedrich Hermann Faerber
Websitepanoptikum.de
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