Jenischhaus - Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe and its collection

Jenischhaus - Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe
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The Jenisch House is a country house that was built in the 19th century for the Hamburg Senator Martin Johan Jenisch. The house is an example of Hanseatic lifestyle and neoclassical architecture, is located in a landscaped parks on the banks of the Elbe and houses the Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe. The house features rooms furnished with period furniture. It is a vivid example of the exquisite home decor of well-to-do Hanseatic citizens in the middle of the 19th century.

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Jenischhaus - Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe
Baron-Voght-Straße 50
22609 Hamburg

Visitor information Jenischhaus - Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 18:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year and New Year.

Admission

0 – 17Free
Reduced€5.00
Normal rate€7.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Baron-Voght-Straße 50, Hamburg

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Exhibitions

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    The Jenischhaus - Museum für Kunst und Kultur an der Elbe in Hamburg, Germany, is a notable cultural institution that offers visitors a blend of art, history, and scenic beauty. Located on the banks of the Elbe River, this neoclassical villa-turned-museum provides a serene setting for exploring Hamburg's artistic heritage.

    The museum's collection primarily focuses on 19th-century art, featuring works by prominent German artists such as Caspar David Friedrich and Philipp Otto Runge. Visitors often appreciate the quality and variety of the paintings on display, which offer insights into the Romantic and Biedermeier periods. The museum also houses temporary exhibitions that bring fresh perspectives to its permanent collection.

    Many guests find the architecture of the Jenischhaus itself to be a highlight. The well-preserved neoclassical building, with its elegant rooms and period furnishings, provides an authentic glimpse into the lifestyle of Hamburg's upper class during the early 19th century. The museum's setting in the expansive Jenischpark adds to its appeal, with many visitors enjoying the opportunity to combine their cultural experience with a stroll through the beautiful gardens.

    While the museum generally receives positive feedback, some visitors note that the information provided could be more comprehensive, particularly for international tourists. English translations are sometimes limited, which can be a drawback for non-German speakers. Additionally, the museum's size is relatively modest compared to some of Hamburg's larger institutions, which might leave some visitors wanting more.

    The Jenischhaus offers a peaceful and enriching experience away from the bustle of central Hamburg. Its combination of art, history, and picturesque surroundings makes it a worthwhile destination for those interested in German culture and 19th-century art. However, visitors should be prepared for a more intimate museum experience rather than an extensive collection.

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