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The Amazing Adventure of Bertha Benz and the History of the German Automobile

March 25, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; Addolorata Villa

Online Event

german automobile history

The superb reputation of German cars is legendary: Porsche, BMW, AUDI, and Mercedes Benz have millions of fans all over the world and are synonymous with the quality and success of German engineering. But hardly anyone knows that the history of the automobile’s origin is, to a great extent, due to Bertha Benz who became the first human being ever to drive an automobile over a long distance. Join German Historian Anette Isaacs as she introduces you to Bertha Benz and her exciting and history making adventure of 1888!