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On this day in
1791 died Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, prolific and highly influential composer of Classical music.
1870 Alexandre Dumas, writer, died at 68
1906 Otto Preminger, American producer, director, and actor, was born
1911 Alfred Manessier French painter was born
1926 died Claude Monet, French Impressionist painter.
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Museums Germany  Alte Pinakothek | | The Alte Pinakothek houses one of the world´s most important collections. On display are more than 800 paintings, among them numerous well-known masterpieces of 14th to 18th Century European painting. Highlights: works by Lucas Cranach, Rubens, Van Dyck, Dürer and masterpieces by Titian and Tintoretto, Rembrandt and Frans Hals, Murillo and Velasquez.
http://www.pinakothek.de/alte-pinakothek
| Barer Strasse 27 D-80799 Munich, Germany
Hours: Daily 10 am - 5 pm / TUE 10am - 8 pm
Closed on Mondays
Admission: € 5,50 | Concessions € 4 Including Audio-Guide
Sunday admission € 1 |
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Archäologische Staatssammlung München ( Bavarian State Archaeological Collection ) | | Being the central museum for ancient and early Bavarian history, the museum’s abundant stocks of archaeological artifacts offers a comprehensive insight into the Bavarian history. Visitors to the permanent exhibition can experience the more than 120,000-year history of Bavarian settlements from the very first appearance of humans in the area to the times of Charlemagne, offering also temporary exhibitions devoted to early cultures in Bavaria, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
http://www.lrz-muenchen.de/~arch/
| Lerchenfeldstraße 2 80538 Munchen, Germany
Hours: daily except Mondays, 9 am to 4.30 pm
Admission: Adults: € 2.50 / concessions € 1.50 and € 0.50
Free admission on Sundays |
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Besucherinformationen (Sculpture Collection) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | The Sculpture Collection presents works of more than five millennia from the ancient cultures of the Mediterranean and the Near East to all epochs of European sculpture, from the Early Middle Ages to the present. Other than Greek and Roman sculpture, vases, bronzes and terracottas, an entire hall is dedicated to masterworks of Renaissance and Baroque sculpture (such as Giambologna's). The sculptures of the 19th and 20th centuries are displayed on the upper level along with paintings of the same period from the New Masters Gallery.
http://www.skd-dresden.de
| Entrance at Zwinger, Bogengalerie. Zwinger courtyard, French Pavillon, gateway for the Nymphenbad (Nymph`s Bath) - Dresden, Germany
Hours: 10 am to 6 pm. / Closed on Monday
Admission Fees: 2,50 € / concessions 1,50 € |
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Bonner Kunstverein | | http://bonner-kunstverein.de/
| am August-Macke-Platz / Hochstadenring 22 53119 Bonn Germany
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm
Thursdays from 11 am to 7 pm.
Mondays closed. |
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Brücke Museum | | The museum is devoted exclusively to the group of artists called Brücke, founded in 1905 in Dresden by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Fritz Bleyl, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff and Erich Heckel, and later joined by Max Pechstein and Emil Nolde. The museum was opened to the public in 1967 and today owns around 400 paintings and sculptures as well as several thousand drawings, watercolours and prints from all creative periods of the "Brücke" artists
http://www.bruecke-museum.de
| Bussardsteig 9 14195 Berlin-Dahlem, Germany
Opening Hours: daily 11a.m. -5 p.m.
Tuesday closed
Admission: € 4 / Special exhibitions € 5 |
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Deichtorhallen | | One of the best known exhibition galleries worldwide. The historical buildings are divided into an exhibition hall for contemporary art and the "House of Photography". Both buildings organize a highly diverse program of changing exhibitions.
http://www.deichtorhallen.de
| Angelika Leu-Barthel Deichtorstr. 1-2 D-20095 Hamburg, Germany
Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 11am– 6pm
Closed on Mondays |
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Deutsche Guggenheim | | Deutsche Guggenheim is situated on Unter den Linden in the old and new centre of Berlin. The museum´s unusual name derives from its initiators - Deutsche Bank and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. This co-operation represents a unique joint venture betweeen a bank and a museum.
The exhibition space hosts three to four important exhibitions each year, many of which showcase a work specially commissioned by an artist (archive). The exhibition program and the day-to-day management of the museum is the joint responsibility of the two partners.
http://www.deutsche-bank-kunst.com/guggenheim/e/
| Unter den Linden 13/15 10117 Berlin, Germany
Opening hours: daily 11 am to 8 pm / Thursdays until 10 pm
Admission: Adults € 4 / concessions € 3
Monday: Admission free |
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Ephraim Palais - Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin | | http://www.stadtmuseum.de
| Poststraße 16, D-10178 Berlin Germany
Hours: Tue, Thur-Sun 10am - 6pm,
Wed 12am - 8pm |
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Folkwang Museum | | http://www.museum-folkwang.de
| TEMPORARILY CLOSED
Goethestr. 41-Essen, Germany
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 10 am – 8 pm / Friday 10 am – midnight
Monday closed
Admission: Tuesday to Friday 10 € / Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 12 € Concessions 7 € |
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Galerie Neue Meister (New Masters Gallery) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| For the moment, entrance is at Zwinger, Semperbau (Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister) - Dresden, Germany
Hours: 10 am to 6 pm. / Closed on Monday
Admission Fees: 6 € / concessions 3,5 € |
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Gemäldegalerie (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) | | The Gemäldegalerie possesses one of the world’s finest collections of European art from the 13th to 18th century. After the collection was founded in 1830, it was systematically built up and perfected. The exhibition includes masterpieces by artists from every age of art history such as van Eyck, Bruegel, Dürer, Raphael, Tizian, Caravaggio, Rubens, Vermeer and Rembrandt.
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/details.php?lang=en&objID=5
| Stauffenbergstraße 40 10785 Berlin Germany
Hours: Tue to Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Closed on Monday |
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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Picture Gallery) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| Zwinger, Semperbau (Semper Building) - Dresden, Germany
Hours: 10 am to 6 pm. / Closed on Monday
Admission Fees: 6 € / concessions 3,5 € |
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Grünes Gewölbe ( Green Vault) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| At Residenzschloss (Royal Palace) Sophienstraße, opposite Taschenbergpalais- Dresden, Germany
Hours: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm, except Tuesdays
Admission fees to the New Green Vault: general € 6 / concessions € 3.50
Admission fees to the Historic Green Vault: with time-card €10, plus 1.50 advance sales fee. |
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Hamburger Bahnhof Museum für Gegenwart | | http://www.hamburgerbahnhof.de
| Invalidenstraße 50- 51 10557 Berlin, Germany
Hours: Tuesday till Friday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. / Saturday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. / Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Admission: Kombi-Ticket 12 € / concessions 6 € |
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Hamburger Kunsthalle | | http://www.hamburger-kunsthalle.de
| Stiftung öffentlichen Rechts Glockengießerwall 20095 Hamburg Germany
Opening hours: Tuesdays to Sundays 10 am to 6 pm
Thursdays 10 am to 9 pm / Mondays closed
Admission including exhibition in Hubertus-Wald-Forum: Adults € 8,50 / Concessions € 5 |
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Jewish Museum Berlin | | http://www.juedisches-museum-berlin.de
| Lindenstraße 9-14, 10969 Berlin, Germany
Opening Hours: Monday from 10 am to 10 pm / Tuesday-Sunday from 10 am to 8 pm
Admissions: Adults: € 5; concessions € 2.50 |
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K20 Kunstsammlung | | http://www.kunstsammlung.de
| am Grabbeplatz - Grabbeplatz 5 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany
Opening Hours Tuesdays to Fridays 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. / Saturdays and Sundays 11.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays / 1st Wednesday in the month 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Admissions: ask for the combine ticket
Entrance fees 6,50 € / concessions 5€ |
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K21 Kunstsammlung | | http://www.kunstsammlung.de
| im Ständehaus Ständehausstraße 1
40217 Düsseldorf, Germany
Opening Hours Tuesdays to Fridays 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. / Saturdays and Sundays 11.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays / 1st Wednesday in the month 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
Admissions: ask for the combine ticket
Entrance fees 6,50 € / concessions 5€ |
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Kulturforum Potsdamer Plat - Gemäldegalerie | | The Gemäldegalerie possesses one of the world’s finest collections of European art from the 13th to 18th century. After the collection was founded in 1830, it was systematically built up and perfected. The exhibition includes masterpieces by artists from every age of art history such as van Eyck, Bruegel, Dürer, Raphael, Tizian, Caravaggio, Rubens, Vermeer and Rembrandt.
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/details.php?lang=en&objID=5&typeId=1
| Matthäikirchplatz 4/6 10785 Berlin-Tiergarten Germany
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday to Sunday 10 am - 6 pm / Thursday 0 am - 10 pm
Monday closed
Area ticket Tiergarten/Köpenick 8 €/ concessions 4 € |
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Kunst und Ausstellungshalle | | http://www.kah-bonn.de
| Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 4 • 53113 Bonn Germany
Hours: Sunday, Monday and Thursday 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. / Tuesday and Wednesday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Admission: 1-day ticket 12 € . You can visit all current exhibitions of the Art and Exhibition Hall. |
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Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| Pillnitz Palace, Dresden, Germany
Open every year from May 1 to October 31
Bergpalais: 10 am to 6 pm. Closed Mondays
Wasserpalais: 10 am to 6 pm. Closed Tuesdays
Admission Fees: 3 € / concessions 2 € |
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Kunstmuseum Bonn | | http://kunstmuseum.bonn.de/
| Museumsmeile Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 2 - 53113 Bonn, Germany
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday: 11am to 6 pm / Wednesday: 11am to 9 pm
Closed on Monday, 23, 27 of february
Admission ( charges are temporarily reduced due to ground floor closing) adults: 3€; concessions 1,50 € |
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Kunstmuseum Stuttgart | | http://www.kunstmuseum-stuttgart.de
| Kleiner Schlossplatz 1 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wedneday and Friday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Monday closed
Admission: Collection € 5 / concessions € 3,50 |
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Kupferstich-Kabinett (Cabinet of Prints and Drawings) - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| At Residenzschloss (Royal Palace) second floor Sophienstraße, opposite Taschenbergpalais- Dresden, Germany
Hours: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm, except Tuesdays
Admission fees: general € 3 / concessions € 2 |
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LWL - LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte | | The LWL State Museum’s collections and special exhibitions form an impressive arc extending from the Middle Ages to today’s avant-garde. They are the result of nearly one hundred years of collecting efforts, research, and cooperation.
http://www.lwl.org/LWL/Kultur/WLMKuK/das_museum/
| Domplatz 10 48143 Münster Germany
Hours: Tuesday - Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm / Thursday from 10 am to 9 pm
Mondays: the museum remains closed.
Admission: Adults 3.50 €/ Reduced 2.10 € and 2 € |
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Museum für Asiatische Kunst | | The Museum of East Asian Art and the Museum of Indian Art were merged in December 2006. The Collection of South, Southeast and Central Asian Art houses a collection of art from the Indo-Asian cultural area, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, the Autonomous Regions Tibet and Xinjiang of the People’s Republic of China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and the Indonesian Islands. The Collection of East Asian Art embraces the broad spectrum of art from China, Japan and Korea.
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/details.php?lang=en&objID=12904&p=9
| Lansstraße 8 14195 Berlin-Dahlem Germany
Hours: Tuesday to Friday 10 am - 6 pm/ Saturday and Sunday 11am - 6 pm
Monday closed
Admission: Area ticket Dahlem 6 € / concessions 3 € |
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Museum für Islamische Kunst | | The Museum für Islamische Kunst (Museum of Islamic Art) is situated in the south wing of the Pergamon Museum. Its permanent exhibition is dedicated to the art of Islamic peoples from the eighth to the nineteenth century. The works of art originate from the vast area stretching from Spain to India. The collection’s main focus is on the Middle East including Egypt and Iran. The broad spectrum of the collection includes architectural decorations, applied arts and crafts, jewelry, and rare illuminated and calligraphed manuscripts.
http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/details.php?lang=en&objID=12
| Am Kupfergraben 5
10178 Berlin-Mitte Germany
Hours: Friday to Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm/ Thursday 10 am - 10 pm
Admission: Single ticket 8 € / concessions 4 € |
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Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg | | http://www.mkg-hamburg.de
| Steintorplatz, 20099 Hamburg, Germany Hours: Collections Tuesdays to Sundays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m./ Thursdays 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.
Closed on Mondays
Admisson: Visit of the museum: € 8 / Adults on Tuesdays after 4 p.m. and Thursdays after 5 p.m. € 5 |
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Museum für Moderne Kunst | | http://www.mmk-frankfurt.de
| Domstrasse 10, D-60311 Frankfurt am Main. Germany
Opening times: Tuesday to Sunday 10 am - 5 pm / Wednesday open until 8 pm.
Closed on Mondays.
Admission: general € 7 / reduced € 3.50
Admission is free on the last Saturday of each month |
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Museum Kunst Palast | | http://www.museum-kunst-palast.de
| Stiftung museum kunst palast Ehrenhof 4-5
40479 Düsseldorf, Germany
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 11 am - 6 pm.
Closed on Mondays
Admission: 4,50 € / concessions 2,50 € |
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Neue Nationalgalerie | | http://www.neue-nationalgalerie.de
| Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin-Tiergarten Germany
Hours: Tue - Sun from 10 am to 6 pm, Thursday until 10 pm
Closed on Monday
Admissions 8 € and 6 € depending on the Museums / Galleries - Concessions half price.
Free admission on Thursdays four hours before the museum closes |
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Neue Pinakothek | | http://www.pinakothek.de/neue-pinakothek/
| Barer Strasse 29, D-80799 Munich, Germany
Hours: Daily 10 am - 5 pm / Wednesday 10am - 8 pm
Closed on Tuesdays
Admission: € 5,50 | Concessions € 4 Including Audio-Guide
Sunday admission € 1 |
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Palais Brühlsche Terrasse - Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden | | http://www.skd-dresden.de
| Brühlsche Terrasse - Dresden, Germany
Hours: 10 am to 6 pm. / Closed on Tuesday
Admission Fees: One-day ticket for the whole Dresden State Art Collections (special exhibitions and Historic Green Vault with separate admission fees ) 12 € / concessions 7 € |
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Pinakothek der Moderne | | http://www.pinakothek.de/pinakothek-der-moderne
| Barer Strasse 40 D-80333 Munich, Germany
Hours: Daily 10 am - 5 pm / Thursday and Friday 10am - 8 pm
Closed on Mondays
Admission: € 9,50 | Concessions € 6 Including Audio-Guide
Sunday admission € 1 |
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Staatsgalerie Stuttgart | | Historical roots in Württemberg and an international orientation after World War II define the distinctive character of the collections today. They stand out for their diversity of European 14th to 20th century art and American avant-garde after 1945 with different emphases on artists, epochs or styles in the respective collection. Moreover the represented genres like painting, sculpture, drawing, graphic or photography show a variety of artistic techniques.
http://www.staatsgalerie.de
| Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 30-32
D-70173 Stuttgart Germany
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm /
Thursday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday closed
Admission: Permanent collection
All-Day-Ticket 4.50 € / 3.00 €
Free admission to permanent collection on Wednesdays
Students/Trainees (up to 20 years) 1,00 € |
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Städel Museum | | http://www.staedelmuseum.de
| Schaumainkai 63, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Opening hours: Tuesday, Friday to Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
Wednesday and Thursday 10 am to 9 pm / Monday closed
Admission: Gallery and exhibitions € 8 /concessions € 6 |
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Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau | | http://www.lenbachhaus.de
| | Luisenstraße 33 - 80333 Munich, Germany Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10 am - 6 pm Admission: adults 5 - 10 € / concessions 2,50 - 5 € |
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ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe | | The ZKM | Media Museum is the world’s first and only museum for interactive art. Its thematic spectrum covers such areas as interactive film, simulation techniques for Cyberspace and the use of latest software applications on the Internet. In the Media Museum we see the juxtaposition of media art with popular games or research projects with didactic work spaces – and the critical debate surrounding the products of commercial and global culture is met head on.
http://on1.zkm.de
| Lorenzstraße 19 76135 Karlsruhe Germany
Hours: Wed - Fri 10 am-6pm / Sat - Sun 11am-6pm / Mon, Tue closed |
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