Are you passionate about music and its history? Are you a fan of contemporary creativity? These are the modern art museums you should visit in Germany:
1Villa Dessauer
BambergCurrently, Villa Dessauer serves as a modern art gallery, hosting a variety of exhibitions that change throughout the year. This allows visitors to experience a diverse range of art forms and styles from both regional and international artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. 2Museum Barberini
PotsdamThe Museum Barberini, located in Potsdam, is a relatively new addition to the city's cultural scene, having opened its doors in 2017. It offers a diverse range of art exhibitions, from the Old Masters to contemporary art, with a particular emphasis on impressionist painting. 3Behnhaus
LübeckThe Behnhaus is an art museum located in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Germany. It is part of the city's World Heritage Site, making it a significant cultural landmark. The museum is housed in a neoclassical building, adding to its historical and architectural appeal. 4Schaezlerpalais
AugsburgThe Schaezlerpalais in Augsburg is a significant location for art enthusiasts as it houses both city and state art collections. This provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artworks under one roof. The collections include various periods and styles, offering a comprehensive overview of the art history. 5Classical Foundation Weimar
WeimarThe Klassik Stiftung Weimar, or Classical Foundation Weimar, is a major cultural institution in Germany. It boasts an impressive collection of over 20 museums, palaces, historic houses, and parks, along with a vast array of literary and art collections. This makes it a significant destination for those interested in exploring Germany's rich cultural history. 6Vitra Design Museum
Weil am RheinThe Vitra Design Museum's collection primarily focuses on furniture and interior design. It features the works of renowned U.S. designers Charles and Ray Eames, along with numerous pieces from other notable designers such as George Nelson, Alvar Aalto, Verner Panton, Dieter Rams, Jean Prouvé, Richard Hutten, and Michael Thonet. 7Staedel Museum
FrankfurtThe Städel Museum (Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie) is a museum in Frankfurt with one of the most important art collections in Germany. The museum holds around 2,700 paintings of which 600 are on display in the museum, a collection of graphic work (100,000 drawings and graphics) and 8Kunstmuseum Bonn
BonnThe Kunstmuseum Bonn, also known as the Bonn Museum of Modern Art, is a renowned art museum located in Bonn, Germany. It was established in the year 1947 and has since been a significant cultural institution in the city. 9State Museum Schwerin
SchwerinThe Staatliches Museum Schwerin, also known as the State Museum of Schwerin, is situated in the city of Schwerin, which is the capital of the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany. The museum was established by Grand Duke Frederick Francis II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the year 1882. The building that houses the museum was specially constructed for this purpose. 10Kunsthalle Mannheim
MannheimThe Kunsthalle Mannheim is an art museum located in Mannheim, South-West Germany. It is dedicated to showcasing modern and contemporary art. The museum houses a wide range of artworks, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. 11Museum Insel Hombroich
NeussMuseum Insel Hombroich is an art museum situated in Neuss - Holzheim. The museum is unique for its free-standing exhibition pavilions and restored buildings, which are set in a renatured park and floodplain landscape on the northern bank of the Erft. This setting provides a serene and natural environment for visitors to enjoy the art exhibits. 12Museum Ludwig
CologneMuseum Ludwig is a modern art museum in Cologne. The museum holds and exhibits a collection of modern art that includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism. The Ludwig Museum essentially incorporates the Sammlung Haubrich, a collection by lawyer Josef Haubrich of art from 1914 to 1939. Today 13Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus
CottbusThe Brandenburg State Museum for Modern Art, also known as the Diesel Power Plant Cottbus, is an art museum situated in the city of Cottbus in Brandenburg. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, showcasing contemporary art from Brandenburg and beyond. 14City Museum of Lindau
Lindau (Bodensee)The City Museum of Lindau is situated in the baroque citizen's house Zum Cavazzen, which is located at the market square of the island Lindau (Bodensee). This location is not only central but also steeped in history, making it an interesting destination for tourists who are interested in the rich cultural heritage of Lindau. 15Hessian State Museum
DarmstadtThe Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt (HLMD) is a significant multidisciplinary museum located in Darmstadt, Germany. It boasts a vast collection of 1.35 million objects, attracting approximately 80,000 visitors annually. The museum's extensive collection spans various disciplines, making it a fascinating destination for a wide range of interests. 16New Pinakothek
MunichThe Neue Pinakothek is a museum of painting and sculpture of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which is part of the Kunstareal München in Munich. The museum. The Neue Pinakothek in Munich shows a selection of 400 works from the total collection of 3000 paintings and 300 sculptures. The collec 17Museum im Kulturspeicher
WürzburgThe Museum im Kulturspeicher in Würzburg is a significant cultural institution that showcases a wide range of art from the 19th century to the present. This broad timeline allows visitors to explore the evolution of art over two centuries, providing a comprehensive understanding of various art movements and styles. 18Iwalewahaus
BayreuthIwalewahaus, located at the University of Bayreuth, is a hub for the creation and display of contemporary art. The institution places a special emphasis on showcasing the latest developments in contemporary African and Diaspora culture. This is achieved through exhibitions, academic research, and artist residencies, among other activities. The institution works closely with artists and other institutions to present and refine these cultural expressions. 19Museum für neue Kunst
Freiburg im BreisgauThe Museum für Neue Kunst, or the Museum for Modern Art, is part of the Municipal Museums in Freiburg im Breisgau. It is conveniently located at Marienstraße 10a, making it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. 20Museumsberg Flensburg
FlensburgMuseumsberg is an art museum located in Flensburg. It is situated in a historic park landscape on a hill next to the inner city. This location provides a unique setting for the museum, offering visitors a chance to enjoy both the art exhibits and the surrounding natural beauty. 21New Gallery
KasselThe Neue Galerie, also known as the New Gallery, is an art museum located in Kassel, a city in the state of Hesse, Germany. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering a diverse collection of art pieces from various periods. 22Morsbroich Museum
LeverkusenThe Museum Morsbroich is a contemporary art museum situated in Leverkusen. It was inaugurated in January 1951, making it the first modern art museum in the Federal Republic of Germany after the end of the Second World War. 23Old National Gallery
BerlinReminiscent of an ancient Greek temple and a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, the Old National Gallery (Alte Nationalgalerie) in Berlin houses a huge collection of art of various styles and movements. The collection contains works of the Neoclassical and Romantic movements (by artists such as 24Hamburger Kunsthalle
HamburgThe Hamburger Kunsthalle is the art museum in Hamburg and is one of the largest museums in Germany. The Kunsthalle covers seven centuries of European art, from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum is divided into four main sections: the Gallery of Old Masters, the Gallery of 19th-century A 25Germanisches Nationalmuseum
NurembergThe Germanisches Nationalmuseum is the largest museum of cultural history in Germany, located in Nuremberg. The museum holds and exhibits a large collection of items related to German culture and art from prehistoric times to the present day. The collection consists of around 1,3 million objects of 26Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie
RegensburgThe Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie (KOG) in Regensburg is a unique art collection that showcases works by German artists from the formerly German eastern territories and the German settlement areas in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. This collection provides a unique perspective on the cultural and artistic history of these regions, making it a fascinating destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 27Kunstmuseum Villa Zanders
Bergisch GladbachVilla Zanders, located in Bergisch Gladbach in the Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreis of North Rhine-Westphalia, is a former industrialist villa that belonged to the Zanders family. This three-story brick building is structured with natural stone in the style of the French Renaissance. The villa was built in 1873-1874 for Maria Zanders, the widow of Carl Richard Zanders, and was originally situated in the middle of a small park, of which only remnants remain. 28Angermuseum
ErfurtThe Angermuseum, an art museum in Erfurt, was opened on 27 June 1886. The museum is located in a historic building that once served as Erfurt's public weighing scales, where travelling merchants would bring their goods to be weighed for the payment of the city's customs duties. 29Ludwig Forum for International Art
AachenThe Ludwig Forum for International Art is a museum located in Aachen, Germany. It is known for its modern art collection, which is based on the Ludwig Collection. This collection was assembled by the Aachen collector couple, Irene and Peter Ludwig. The museum is supported by the Peter and Irene Ludwig Foundation. 30Bauhaus Museum Weimar
WeimarThe Bauhaus Museum Weimar, located in Weimar, Germany, is a museum dedicated to the Bauhaus design movement. This museum presents the Weimar collections of the State Bauhaus, which was founded in the town in 1919. It is a project of the Klassik Stiftung Weimar and is situated near the Weimarhallenpark. 31Märkisches Museum
WittenThe Märkisches Museum Witten, situated in Witten, is a museum that primarily focuses on modern German painting. This museum is an excellent destination for art enthusiasts, particularly those interested in modern German art. It offers a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the evolution and diversity of modern German painting. 32Osthaus-Museum Hagen
HagenThe Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum is an art museum located in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is named after Karl Ernst Osthaus, a significant figure in the art world, and houses his art collection. The museum is a significant cultural landmark in the region and offers a unique insight into the art and history of the area. 33Büchel-Museum Rote Burg
AachenThe Rote Burg is a historic residential building located in Aachen, specifically at Büchel, house number 14. It holds significant historical value and is recognized as a monument in the city of Aachen's monument list. This makes it a point of interest for tourists who are keen on exploring the rich history of Aachen. 34Solingen Art Museum
SolingenThe Solingen Art Museum, previously known as Museum Baden, is a significant cultural institution that has been operational since 1996. It is housed in the former town hall of Gräfrath, a building constructed in the Neuberg style between 1907 and 1908. The museum also includes a rear extension that was added between 1995 and 1996. 35Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
AachenThe Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, located in Aachen, Germany, is an art museum that was established in 1877. It is named after its founder, Barthold Suermondt, and art collectors Irene and Peter Ludwig. The museum is known for its extensive collection of artworks, which includes pieces from various periods and styles. 36Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR
BrühlThe Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR, often shortened to Max-Ernst-Museum, was inaugurated on September 4, 2005. Located in Brühl, the birthplace of the renowned German artist Max Ernst, the museum is primarily dedicated to showcasing his work. This makes it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in the life and work of Max Ernst. 37Municipal Gallery in Lenbach House
MunichThe Municipal Gallery in Lenbach House is a museum in Munich that is housed in the former villa of the German painter Franz von Lenbach, built between 1887 and 1891. The museum primarily displays work by painters that worked in Munich in the 18th and 19th centuries. The paintings of the Münchner Sch 38Städtische Galerie
KarlsruheThe Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe is an art museum located in the city of Karlsruhe. It occupies the southernmost of ten courtyards in a large hall building, which also houses the Center for Art and Media Technology (ZKM). This unique location provides a distinctive setting for the museum and its collections. 39Pinakothek der Moderne
MunichThe Pinakothek der Moderne is a museum in Munich that is part of the Kunstareal Munich. The Pinakothek der Moderne accommodates four different museums, namely: Sammlung für Moderne Kunst (with all modern art movements with their most important representatives), Die Neue Sammlung (the history and dev 40Palatinate Museum
HeidelbergThe Palatinate Museum, also known as the Kurpfälzisches Museum, is a renowned museum of art and archaeology situated in Heidelberg, Germany. The museum is housed in the historic Palais Morass, adding to its charm and appeal. 41Felix Nussbaum House
OsnabrückThe Felix Nussbaum Haus, located in Osnabrück, Germany, is a museum dedicated to the works of the German-Jewish painter Felix Nussbaum. It provides a comprehensive collection of Nussbaum's paintings, offering visitors a deep insight into the artist's life and work. 42Hilla von Rebay
TeningenHilla von Rebay, born Hildegard Anna Augusta Elisabeth Barones Rebay von Ehrenwiesen, was a German-American painter who played a significant role in the art world during the early 20th century. She was one of the few female abstract painters of her time and contributed to the breakthrough of abstract art. Notably, she was the founder of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York, a significant institution in the world of modern and contemporary art. 43Samurai Museum Berlin - Peter Janssen Collection
BerlinThe Samurai Museum Berlin is a unique institution that houses a private collection of artifacts and art objects related to the Japanese warrior class. This collection belongs to Peter Janssen, a construction entrepreneur. The museum offers a rare opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of the Samurai, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in Japanese history and culture. 44Abteiberg Museum
MönchengladbachThe Abteiberg Museum, also known as Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, is a museum located in Mönchengladbach, Germany. It was established in 1887 when objects were stored in a disused school building in the Gladbach district of Mönchengladbach. The museum was redesigned by Hans Hollein between 1972 and 1982 and was named Städtische Museum Abteiberg. 45Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
KarlsruheThe Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, an art museum, was designed by Heinrich Hübsch and inaugurated in 1846. This historical establishment has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural scene for over a century and a half, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of art collections. 46Museum Frieder Burda
Baden-BadenThe Museum Frieder Burda is an art museum located in Baden-Baden. It was designed by the renowned architect Richard Meier and was officially opened to the public in October 2004. The museum's design is a testament to Meier's signature style, featuring a bright, open structure with two large halls, two cabinets, and a basement. The museum is a private collector's museum, showcasing works from the Classical Modern and Contemporary Art from the collection of the builder and founder, Frieder Burda. 47Orangerie
KarlsruheThe Orangerie in Karlsruhe, located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is a historical site that was once the orangery of the city's botanical garden. Today, it serves a new purpose as an exhibition hall for the Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, showcasing works from the 20th and 21st centuries. 48Kunsthalle Kiel
KielThe Kunsthalle zu Kiel is an art museum located in Kiel, Germany. With a sprawling 2,000 square meters of exhibition space, it stands as the largest museum in the state capital. This makes it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering a wide range of exhibits to explore. 49State Gallery of Stuttgart (Staatsgalerie)
StuttgartThe Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (State Gallery) is an art museum in Stuttgart in Germany that exhibits painting from the end of the Middle Ages as well as sculptures from the 19th century and an extensive graphic collection. The collection of the Staatsgalerie contains around 5,000 paintings and sculptu 50Neues Museum
WeimarThe Neues Museum Weimar, which was known as the Thuringian State Museum from 1919 to 1946 and as the Neues Museum Weimar from 1999 to 2020, is a museum located in Weimar that is dedicated to contemporary art. It was the first museum of its kind in the region of the former GDR. The museum building was constructed as the Großherzogliches Museum (Grand Ducal Museum) between 1864 and 1869 by the Prague architect Josef Zítek. 51Museum Wiesbaden
WiesbadenThe Wiesbaden Museum, located in the capital of the state of Hesse in Germany, is a renowned institution that houses both art and natural history collections. As one of the three state museums of Hesse, it offers a unique blend of cultural and historical artifacts that reflect the rich heritage of the region. 52Museum of Modern Literature
Marbach am NeckarThe Museum of Modern Literature, also known as LiMo, is a significant part of the German Literature Archive's literary museums. It is situated on the scenic Schillerhöhe in Marbach am Neckar, a location that offers a unique blend of cultural and natural beauty. The museum is a hub for literature enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into the world of German literature. 53Kunsthalle Tübingen
TübingenThe Kunsthalle Tübingen is an exhibition building located in Tübingen, Germany. It was established in 1971 and is known for hosting changing exhibitions. This allows the museum to showcase a wide range of artworks and themes, providing visitors with a unique experience each time they visit. 54Lindenau-Museum
AltenburgThe Lindenau-Museum is renowned for its extensive collection of Italian paintings from the late Gothic and early Renaissance periods, dating from the 13th to the 15th centuries. This collection is one of the largest of its kind outside Italy, making the museum a significant destination for art enthusiasts and historians alike. 55Kunstmuseum Ravensburg
RavensburgThe Kunstmuseum Ravensburg is a city museum located in Ravensburg, dedicated to modern and contemporary art. It succeeds the Municipal Gallery Ravensburg, which was previously located in the Old Theater at the Gespinstmarkt. The museum showcases a variety of art forms, including classical modern art, contemporary art, and contemporary photography. 56Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany
BonnThe Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany, also known as the Bundeskunsthalle, is a popular destination for tourists. It is located in Bonn, as part of the renowned 'Museum Mile'. This museum is one of the most frequented in Germany, attracting a large number of visitors each year. 57Gunzenhauser Museum
ChemnitzThe Gunzenhauser Museum is an art gallery and museum situated in Chemnitz, which is the third largest city in Saxony, Germany. This location is known for its rich cultural and historical significance, making it a popular destination for tourists and art enthusiasts alike. 58Museum Folkwang
EssenMuseum Folkwang is an art museum in Essen with an art collection with 19th- and 20th-century art. The collection of the museum contains works of impressionism, expressionism, surrealism and other styles of modern art. In addition, Museum Folkwang holds objects of the arts and crafts, a graphic and a 59Pomeranian State Museum
GreifswaldThe Pomeranian State Museum, located in Greifswald, Western Pomerania, is a public institution that primarily focuses on the history and arts of the Pomeranian region. It provides a comprehensive insight into the cultural heritage of the area, making it a significant destination for those interested in understanding the historical and artistic context of Pomerania. 60Mainz State Museum
MainzThe Mainz State Museum, also known as Landesmuseum Mainz, is a significant institution in Mainz, Germany, dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of art and history. The museum's collections span a wide range of periods and cultures, offering visitors a comprehensive insight into the rich history and artistic heritage of the region. 61Museum of Modern Art
PassauThe Museum of Modern Art Wörlen, located in the old town of Passau, was founded in 1990 by architect and art patron Hanns Egon Wörlen. This museum is a forum for modern and contemporary art, with a mission to bridge the gap between East and West. 62Museum FLUXUS+
PotsdamThe museum FLUXUS +, located in Potsdam, Germany, is a modern and contemporary art museum. It was opened to the public in April 2008. This museum is a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering a unique insight into modern and contemporary art. 63Museum Kurhaus Kleve
ClevesThe Museum Kurhaus Kleve is a visual arts museum situated in the Lower Rhine region of Germany, in the city of Cleves. It is named after the original function of the building, which served as a spa resort between 1742 and 1914. The museum is located near the Cleves gardens and the zoo, both of which were established in the 17th century by Johan Maurits van Nassau. 64Leopold-Hoesch-Museum
DurenThe Leopold-Hoesch-Museum is a painting museum situated in the German city of Düren. It was inaugurated on November 8, 1905, and is named after Leopold Hoesch, a German industrialist and founder of the steel company Hoesch AG. The museum is housed in a richly decorated neo-baroque style building, designed by architect Georg Frentzen. 65Staatliche Kunsthalle
Baden-BadenThe Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden Baden is an internationally renowned exhibition institute. It is one of the oldest cultural institutions in the city and region, making it a significant part of the cultural heritage of Baden Baden. Since its opening in 1909, it has been a showcase for classical, modern, and contemporary art. 66Kunsthalle Weishaupt
UlmThe Kunsthalle Weishaupt in Ulm is a museum that houses a private collection of modern art. This collection is located in Baden-Württemberg, a region known for its rich cultural heritage. The museum was opened in 2007 and is financed by Siegfried Weishaupt, a businessman and patron of the arts. The collection includes over 400 paintings and sculptures, including significant works of modern art from the 1950s and 1960s. 67Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum
KrefeldThe Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum is the primary building of the Krefeld Art Museums. The museum's focus is on art from the second half of the 20th century, offering a rich collection of modern and contemporary art. It is a significant cultural landmark in the city of Krefeld. 68Georg Schaefer Museum
SchweinfurtThe Museum Georg Schäfer, located in Schweinfurt, Bavaria, is a German art museum that primarily focuses on the collection of 19th-century paintings. These artworks are predominantly from artists who hailed from German-speaking countries. This museum provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore and appreciate the rich artistic heritage of the 19th century from this specific region. 69Diözesanmuseum Freising
FreisingThe Diözesanmuseum Freising, also known as DIMU, is a significant cultural institution located on the Domberg in Freising. It is the museum of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, making it a central point of interest for those interested in religious history and art. 70City Museum Simeonstift Trier
TrierThe City Museum Simeonstift Trier, previously known as the 'Municipal Museum Trier', is situated in the buildings of the former Simeonstift. It is located around the fountain courtyard, directly adjacent to the Porta Nigra, a significant Roman city gate. The museum's location adds to its historical charm and provides a unique setting for the exploration of Trier's rich history. 71Walther Collection
Neu-UlmThe Walther Collection is an internationally recognized private collection that is dedicated to the exploration, collection, exhibition, and publication of modern and contemporary photography and video art. This collection is a testament to the evolving nature of art and its various forms, offering visitors a unique insight into the world of photography and video art. The collection is continually expanding, ensuring that there is always something new and exciting for visitors to explore. 72Museum Ritter
WaldenbuchMuseum Ritter, located in Waldenbuch near Stuttgart, is a private art museum that focuses on the square in 20th and 21st century art. This unique theme sets the museum apart and offers visitors a chance to explore a specific aspect of modern and contemporary art in depth. 73Potsdam Museum
PotsdamThe Potsdam Museum, established in the early 20th century, is home to an impressive collection of over 250,000 objects. This makes it one of the largest repositories of art, culture, and regional history in the state of Brandenburg. The museum's collection reflects the civic engagement and collecting passion of its founders, offering a rich and diverse insight into the region's past. 74Kunstmuseum Celle
CelleThe Kunstmuseum Celle, also known as the Robert Simon Collection, is an art museum located in Celle, Germany. It is a significant cultural institution in the region, housing a vast collection of artworks from the 20th century to the present. The museum's collection focuses on the 1960s and includes paintings, graphics, sculptures, light and object art from the Robert Simon Collection. 75Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
ChemnitzThe Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz is a significant collection of art historical collections of the city of Chemnitz. It boasts around 65,000 exhibits that are spread across several buildings. This vast collection provides a comprehensive overview of various art periods and styles, making it a fascinating destination for art enthusiasts. 76Lyonel-Feininger-Galerie
QuedlinburgThe Lyonel Feininger Museum, previously known as the Lyonel-Feininger-Galerie, is a personal museum located in the historic town of Quedlinburg. Established in 1986, the museum is dedicated to the works of the famous Bauhaus artist, Lyonel Feininger. It is a significant cultural landmark in the region and offers a unique insight into the life and works of Feininger. 77Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr
Mülheim an der RuhrThe Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr, situated in the city center, is a hub for art enthusiasts. It displays a wide range of art from the 20th and early 21st centuries. The museum is housed in a protected former imperial main post office, adding a historical touch to your visit. It is one of the twenty-one RuhrKunstMuseen, making it a significant part of the city's cultural landscape. 78Museum Künstlerkolonie
DarmstadtThe Museum Künstlerkolonie in Darmstadt is a significant cultural institution dedicated to the history of the Darmstädter Künstlerkolonie, its exhibitions, and the artists of the colony. It provides a comprehensive overview of the works of its 23 members and the 15-year history of the Darmstädter artist community from 1899 to 1914. 79Museum of Modern Art Wörlen Passau
PassauThe Museum of Modern Art Wörlen, located in the old town of Passau, was established in 1990 by the architect and art patron Hanns Egon Wörlen. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering a unique blend of modern and contemporary art. 80New Masters Gallery - Albertinum
DresdenThe Galerie Neue Meister (New Masters Gallery) is a modern art museum in Dresden that is housed in the Albertinum that exhibits around 300 paintings from the 19th century until today. The collection of the museum contains around 3,000 pieces and includes works from Otto Dix, Edgar Degas, Vincent van 81Museum Lothar Fischer
Neumarkt in der OberpfalzThe Museum Lothar Fischer, located in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, is primarily dedicated to showcasing the work of the artist Lothar Fischer. This museum provides an in-depth look into the artist's life and work, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in learning more about Lothar Fischer. 82Museum Berggruen
BerlinMuseum Berggruen in Berlin is a museum with a collection of modern art classics, called the Berggruen collection, named after the art collector Heinz Berggruen. At the heart of the collection are the more than 100 works by Pablo Picasso and more than 60 paintings by Paul Klee. Henri Matisse is repre 83Knauf-Museum
IphofenThe Knauf Museum Iphofen is a private institution situated in the Franconian city of Iphofen. It was established by the Knauf Gypsum KG, a renowned company in the gypsum industry. The museum is housed in a grand Baroque building in the city's market square, providing a unique cultural experience for visitors. 84Museum im Stern
WarburgThe Museum im Stern, established in 1968, is the city museum of Warburg. It is located in the Stern House, a former medieval nobleman's estate in Warburg's New Town. This historical setting provides a unique backdrop for the museum's collections and exhibitions. 85Museum for Concrete Art
IngolstadtThe Museum for Concrete Art in Ingolstadt is a space dedicated to showcasing the diversity of Concrete Art. The museum hosts changing exhibitions on an approximately 800 m² exhibition space, providing visitors with a broad perspective on this unique art form. 86Franz Marc Museum
Kochel am SeeThe Franz Marc Museum is situated in the scenic town of Kochel am See in Upper Bavaria. The museum is dedicated to the life and works of the renowned German Expressionist painter, Franz Marc. Visitors can immerse themselves in the world of Marc's art, gaining a deeper understanding of his unique style and the Expressionist movement. 87Deutsches Glasmalerei-Museum Linnich
LinnichThe Deutsches Glasmalerei-Museum in Linnich is a unique institution in Germany, dedicated to the art of stained glass. It houses a wide range of exhibits, both historical and contemporary, featuring works by renowned artists such as Georg Meistermann, Brian Clarke, and Otmar Alt. This museum provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution and diversity of stained glass art, making it a fascinating destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 88German Textile Museum
KrefeldThe German Textile Museum boasts a collection of over 30,000 objects from all corners of the world, spanning from antiquity to the present day. This vast collection offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the history and diversity of textiles and clothing. The museum's collection is one of the most important internationally, with historically valuable textiles and clothing. 89Martin-Gropius-Bau
BerlinThe Martin-Gropius-Bau, previously used as a museum for applied art, is an exhibition building and art hall in Berlin. The building is intended for large exhibitions with a temporary character, but also the presentation of archaeological collections, linking these to current issues and discourses. U 90Schirn Kunsthalle
FrankfurtThe Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt is an exhibition hall located on the Römerberg in the Altstadt district of Frankfurt am Main. The Schirn Kunsthalle is among the most renowned in Europe and regularly organizes exhibitions with international museums. The Schirn Kunsthalle was designed by Architekturbü 91K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
DüsseldorfThe Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is the art collection of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Düsseldorf. United by this institution are three different exhibition venues: the K20 at Grabbeplatz, the K21 in the Ständehaus, and the Schmela Haus. The Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Wes 92Museum Sinclair Haus
Bad Homburg vor der HöheThe Museum Sinclair-Haus, located in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe in Hessen, is a unique interdisciplinary exhibition house that focuses on art and nature. It is a part of the Stiftung Kunst und Natur gGmbH, a foundation dedicated to the exploration and promotion of art and nature. The museum offers a unique blend of art and nature, providing visitors with a unique perspective on the relationship between the two. 93Historical Museum Bamberg
BambergThe Historical Museum Bamberg is situated in the Renaissance buildings of the Old Court, which is in close proximity to the Kaiserdom. This location adds to the historical charm of the museum and provides a unique setting for the exhibits. Visitors can enjoy the architectural beauty of the Renaissance buildings while exploring the museum's collections. 94Buchheim Museum of Imagination
Bernried am Starnberger SeeThe Buchheim Museum, also known as the Museum of Imagination, is a unique cultural institution located in Bernried am Starnberger See. The museum was officially opened to the public on May 23, 2001. It was founded by Lothar-Günther Buchheim, a renowned German author and painter. 95Kunsthalle Messmer
RiegelThe Kunsthalle Messmer is a museum situated in Riegel am Kaiserstuhl. It is uniquely housed in the premises of the former Riegel brewery, adding a touch of historical charm to the museum's setting. This location provides a unique backdrop for the art exhibitions held within the museum. 96Katharinenhof Kranenburg
KranenburgMuseum Katharinenhof is an art museum situated in the historic city center of Kranenburg, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The museum has been housed in a former sister convent since 1961, adding a unique historical charm to the establishment. 97Museum am Dom
WürzburgThe Würzburg Cathedral Museum, also known as Museum am Dom, is an art museum that is owned by the Diocese of Würzburg. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, showcasing a wide range of art pieces that reflect the rich history and religious heritage of the region. 98Kunstmuseum
BremerhavenThe Kunstmuseum Bremerhaven, in conjunction with the Kunsthalle Bremerhaven of the Kunstverein Bremerhaven, is situated in the city district of Bremerhaven-Mitte at Karlsburg 1, close to Theodor-Heuss-Platz. This location is easily accessible and offers a rich cultural experience for tourists interested in art. 99Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen
GelsenkirchenThe Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen is the city museum of Gelsenkirchen, situated in the district of Buer. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a wide range of art collections for public viewing. 100Städtische Wessenberg Galerie
ConstanceThe Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie, located in Constance on Lake Constance, is an art museum that primarily focuses on temporary exhibitions. The art showcased in these exhibitions is predominantly from the 19th and 20th centuries, originating from Southwest Germany and the Lake Constance region. This provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the rich artistic heritage of this specific geographical area. 101Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster
MünsterThe Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster, located in Münster, Germany, is home to a vast collection of graphic works by the renowned artist Pablo Picasso, as well as his contemporaries. This museum provides a unique opportunity to explore Picasso's graphic works in depth, alongside those of his peers. 102Museum im Kleihues-Bau
KornwestheimThe Museum im Kleihues-Bau in Kornwestheim is a city museum that primarily showcases German art from the 20th and 21st centuries. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of artworks from various periods. The collection includes nearly 3,000 exhibits, with a focus on German art, making it a fascinating destination for art enthusiasts. 103Museum Brandhorst
MunichThe Brandhorst Museum is a museum for modern and contemporary art in Munich. The modern art collection "Sammlung Brandhorst" is presented by Udo Brandhorst, the heir of the German Henkel group. In the museum building, with an exhibition area of 3200 m², a collection of works by classical modernists 104Museum der Bildenden Künste
LeipzigThe Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig (Museum der Bildenden Künste) is a museum that, with more than 10,000 m² of exhibition space, is one of the largest exhibition halls in Germany. The collection contains approximately 3,500 paintings, 1,000 sculptures and 60,000 graphics. It includes works from the 105Sprengel Museum Hannover
HanoverThe Sprengel Museum Hannover is a modern art museum in the city of Hanover. The Sprengel Museum is housed in a building on the Maschsee, which was designed by architects Peter and Ursula Trint and Dieter Quast. It was named after the German chocolate manufacturer and art collector Bernhard Sprengel 106Berlinische Galerie
Berlinlocated in a former industrial hall, the Berlinische Galerie exhibits works from the Berliner Sezession, such as Max Liebermann, Lovis Corinth and Lesser Ury, Eastern European Avant-garde, such as Naum Gabo and El Lissitzky, New Objectivity, such as Otto Dix, George Grosz, Christian Schad and Hannah 107Kunsthalle Bremen
BremenThe Kunsthalle Bremen is an art museum in Bremen that houses a collection of European paintings from the 14th century to the present day, sculptures from the 16th to 21st centuries and a New Media collection. Highlights in its collection include works by Claude Monet, Édouard Manet and Paul Cézanne, 108MAC Museum Art & Cars
Singen (Hohentwiel)The MAC Museum Art & Cars is situated in a picturesque location at the foot of the Hohentwiel mountain in Singen, Germany. This location not only provides a beautiful backdrop for the museum but also makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region. 109Mannheimer Kunstverein e.V.
MannheimThe Mannheimer Kunstverein is housed in an exhibition building located on Augustaanlage. This location is easily accessible for tourists and provides a dedicated space for the display of art. 110Liebermann-Villa am Wannsee
BerlinThe Liebermann-Villa am Wannsee is the summer house of Max Liebermann, who was a German painter and printmaker of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, and one of the leading proponents of Impressionism in Germany. It is located directly at the shores of Lake Wannsee. Since 2006 the Liebermann Villa is accessi 111Museum Kunstpalast
DüsseldorfThe Kunstpalast Museum, also known as the Museum Kunst Palast is a museum in Düsseldorf. The museum is located on the site of an older museum from 1902 that was rebuilt twice. Paintings and sculptures from the period between the Middle Ages and the 21st century are exhibited in Museum Kunstpalast. I 112Brohan Museum
BerlinThe Brohan Museum is a small museum in Berlin that is housed in a late-neoclassical building. The collection was compiled by Karl H. Bröhan, who collected works of art belonging to Art Nouveau and Art Deco. The artists of the Berlin Sezession movement in particular are well represented. The museum a 113Museum of Modern Art
FrankfurtThe Museum of Modern Art (Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt, MMK) is a modern art museum in Frankfurt am Main. The building was designed by the Viennese architect Hans Hollein and was nicknamed 'Tortenstück' (the cake tip). The basis of its modern art collection is the legacy of collector Karl Strö 114Vitra Schaudepot
Weil am RheinThe Vitra Schaudepot is a publicly accessible museum depot located on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein. This unique architectural piece was designed by the renowned Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron. It serves as a significant part of the Vitra Campus, offering visitors a chance to explore a vast collection of exhibits. 115Kunstmuseum
StuttgartThe Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is a contemporary and modern art museum in Stuttgart that exhibits selected works from the city's collection from the 19th century to contemporary art. In addition, thematic or monographic special exhibitions are organized and presented. The collection includes the most imp 116Museum für Gegenwart
BerlinThe Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart is a museum of contemporary art in Berlin that is located in a former railway station called the Hamburger Bahnhof. The Hamburger Bahnhof collection is part of the modern art collection of the Nationalgalerie. The collection includes works by Joseph Beuys 117Von der Heydt-Museum
WuppertalThe Von der Heydt Museum is a museum in Wuppertal, housed in the former city hall of Elberfeld. The museum is named after the Von der Heydt family which were important patrons. The museum's permanent collection contains paintings and sculptures from the sixteenth century to the present, including wo 118Lower Saxony State Museum
HanoverThe Lower Saxony State Museum (Niedersächsische Landesmuseum Hannover) is a museum in Hannover. The museum's collection includes the Landesgalerie, a collection of paintings and sculptures dating from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. Furthermore, the museum features departments for ar 119MEWO Kunsthalle
MemmingenThe MEWO Kunsthalle is a city exhibition house located in the city of Memmingen. It is dedicated to showcasing contemporary art as well as art from the 19th and 20th centuries. This makes it a significant destination for art enthusiasts and tourists interested in these periods of art history. 120New National Gallery
BerlinThe Neue Nationalgalerie is the Berlin art museum of the twentieth century with an art collection from classical and modern to the art of the sixties. The museum is located at the Kulturforum. The museum building with its square shape was designed by the famous functionalist architect Ludwig Mies va 121Neues Museum
NurembergThe Neues Museum Nürnberg (NMN) is a museum for modern and contemporary art and design in Nuremberg that is housed in a building designed by the architect Volker Staab. The museum features an exhibition area of around 3000 square meter in which it exhibits contemporary art as well as art and design 122Kunstmuseum Bayreuth
BayreuthThe Kunstmuseum Bayreuth, located in the city of Bayreuth, is a contemporary art museum. It is housed in the historical rooms of the Baroque City Hall, where it presents exhibitions of both contemporary and classic modern art. 123Bonn Women's Museum
BonnThe Bonn Women's Museum, also known as Frauenmuseum Bonn, is a unique institution located in Bonn, Germany. It was established in 1981 by Marianne Pitzen along with a group of interdisciplinary women. The museum is dedicated to showcasing the works of female artists, making it a significant platform for women in the arts. 124Ludwig Museum Koblenz
KoblenzThe Ludwig Museum is housed in the former "Kommende der Deutschherren" (the so-called Deutschherrenhaus), a building that dates back to the 13th century. The city of Koblenz was able to acquire this historic building with the support of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. 125Brandenburg State Museum of Modern Art
Frankfurt (Oder)The Brandenburg State Museum of Modern Art (BLmK), founded in 2017, has two locations in Frankfurt (Oder) and Cottbus. This dual-location setup offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of modern art across two distinct venues. 126Klingspor Museum
Offenbach am MainThe Klingspor Museum in Offenbach am Main is a unique institution dedicated to modern and contemporary book and lettering art. The museum's collection is based on the private collection of Karl Klingspor, a type foundry operator. This makes it a special destination for those interested in typography, graphic design, and book art. 127Prinzenpalais, Oldenburg
OldenburgSince 2003, the Prinzenpalais has been open to the public as a museum. As a part of the State Museum for Art and Cultural History Oldenburg, it showcases art from the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to its permanent collection, the museum also hosts changing special exhibitions, offering visitors a chance to experience a variety of artistic styles and periods. 128Ernst Barlach Museum
RatzeburgThe Ernst Barlach Museum Ratzeburg is situated in the very house in Ratzeburg where the artist spent a portion of his childhood. This adds a personal touch to the museum, allowing visitors to connect more deeply with the artist's life and work. 129Käthe Kollwitz Museum
CologneThe Käthe Kollwitz Museum is a museum in Cologne that is dedicated to Käthe Kollwitz, a German artist, who worked with painting, printmaking and sculpture. The Käthe-Kollwitz Museum in Cologne has the largest collection of works by the artist. The museum was established when the granddaughters of Kä 130Museum Haus Dix
HemmenhofenThe Museum Haus Dix, located in Hemmenhofen, a district of Gaienhofen, is the former home and studio of the renowned German painter Otto Dix. This establishment is a part of the Kunstmuseum Stuttgart. The house was designed by Dresden architect Arnulf Schelcher and is characterized by its studio windows on the east side, a surrounding balcony, and numerous windows with a view of the lake. The house offers a unique insight into the life and work of Otto Dix. 131Kunsthalle Würth
Schwäbisch HallThe Kunsthalle Würth is a private art museum located in Schwäbisch Hall. It was established in 2001 by the entrepreneur Reinhold Würth. This museum is a testament to Würth's passion for art and his commitment to making it accessible to the public. 132Kunstmuseum Singen
Singen (Hohentwiel)The Kunstmuseum Singen, established in 1990, is dedicated to showcasing modern and contemporary art from the international four-country region of Lake Constance, which includes Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Liechtenstein. This focus provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore a diverse range of artistic styles and movements from this culturally rich region. 133Museum Bautzen
BautzenMuseum Bautzen, also known as Muzej Budyšin, is a significant cultural institution in the region of Saxon Upper Lusatia. It is conveniently located at Kornmarkt, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area. The museum is known for its extensive collections, which are among the largest and most important in the region. 134Museum of Applied Art
BerlinThe Kunstgewerbemuseum is the Museum of Applied Art of Berlin. The headquarters is part of the Kulturforum Berlin and is part of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. The museum shows the development of arts and crafts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present. All style periods are represented with 135Kunstmuseum Ahlen
AhlenThe Kunstmuseum Ahlen is a museum situated in the city center of Ahlen, Westphalia. It was established in October 1993, making it a relatively recent addition to the city's cultural scene. The museum's central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. 136Städtisches Museum Kalkar
KalkarThe Städtische Museum Kalkar is housed in a stepped gable house that dates back to the year 1500. This historic building adds to the charm and authenticity of the museum, providing a unique backdrop for the exhibits. 137Bucerius Kunst Forum
HamburgThe Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre that is named after Gerd Bucerius, a German politician and journalist, one of the founding members of Die Zeit. The Bucerius Kunst Forum organizes three to four exhibitions per year, in cooperation with other museums and collections. The 138Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg
BerlinThe Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg Museum (Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg) in Berlin shows art from French romanticism to surrealism, housed in Stülerbau-Ost (Eastern Stüler Building). The collection includes paintings, graphics and sculptures from the Stiftung Sammlung Dieter Scharf zur Erinnerung an O 139Burg Beeskow
BeeskowBurg Beeskow is not just a historical site, but also a cultural hub. It houses a regional museum that showcases historical, ethnographic, and ecological themes of the Beeskow-Storkow region. Additionally, it features a medieval magazine with a torture cellar. The castle also hosts changing exhibitions, primarily focusing on the art of the German Democratic Republic. 140Max Liebermann Haus
BerlinNamed after the famous Berlin painter Max Liebermann (a German painter and printmaker and one of the leading proponents of Impressionism in Germany), who lived here from 1892 to 1935, the building has been home to the Brandenburg Tor Foundation since 2000. It is dedicated to aesthetic education, org 141Geschichtsmuseum der Stadt Lüdenscheid
LüdenscheidThe Geschichtsmuseum der Stadt Lüdenscheid is a local history museum that is conveniently located south of the city center of Lüdenscheid. It is situated near the shopping zone Wilhelmstraße and the town hall, making it easily accessible for tourists who are exploring the city. 142Kunstmuseum Heidenheim – Hermann Voith Galerie
Heidenheim an der BrenzThe Kunstmuseum Heidenheim is housed in the former city swimming pool, adding a unique architectural element to the museum experience. The museum's collection includes regional and international photo art, providing a diverse range of artistic expressions. A highlight of the museum is the world's largest collection of posters by the renowned artist Pablo Picasso, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts. 143KW Institute for Contemporary Art
BerlinThe KW Institute for Contemporary Art is a contemporary art center in Berlin’s Mitte District that was founded in the early 1990s. It is a center for the introduction of recent developments in national and international contemporary culture. The museum has no permanent collections, only temporary on 144Galerie Fähre
Bad SaulgauGalerie Fähre is a city art gallery located in Bad Saulgau, Upper Swabia. It was founded in 1947 by Governor Coup de Fréjac, Karl-Anton Maier, and Josef Karlmann Brechenmacher. The gallery was established as a 'Centre d`Information' with the aim of democratizing Germans through art and culture after the NS dictatorship. 145Keramikmuseum Westerwald
Höhr-GrenzhausenThe Keramikmuseum Westerwald in Höhr-Grenzhausen is known as the German Collection for Historical and Contemporary Ceramics. This museum is a significant destination for those interested in the history and evolution of ceramics, both from a historical and contemporary perspective. 146Haus der Kulturen der Welt
BerlinThe Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin is Germany's national exhibition center for modern non-European art. Art exhibitions, concerts, dance and theater performances and lectures on non-European art are held here. It was originally a conference hall, donated by the United States. The building was 147Langen Foundation
NeussThe Langen Foundation, located near Neuss in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is a museum designed by renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando. This unique architectural marvel is a testament to Ando's minimalist style, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The museum's design is a significant part of its appeal, offering visitors a unique experience of art and architecture. 148Museum Jerke
RecklinghausenMuseum Jerke holds a special place in the international art scene as it is the first museum outside Poland that exclusively exhibits modern Polish art. According to the Polish Institute Düsseldorf, this makes it a unique destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in Polish culture and history. 149Ernst Barlach Museum
WedelThe Ernst Barlach Museum in Wedel, which opened its doors in August 1987, is situated in the birthplace of the renowned artist Ernst Barlach. This location adds a layer of historical significance to the museum, making it a unique destination for those interested in Barlach's life and work. 150LETTL-Museum for surreal Art, Augsburg
AugsburgThe Lettl Museum for Surreal Art, located in Augsburg, is an art museum that showcases the works of the painter Wolfgang Lettl. The museum was opened in 2019 and is situated in the city district of Augsburg-Innenstadt, St. Ulrich–Dom, between Königsplatz and Augsburger Zeughaus. Before the premises were converted into a museum, it was a furniture store. 151Museum fur Ostasiatische Kunst
CologneThe Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst (Museum of East Asian Art) is a museum in Cologne that specializes in East Asian art that started off with the collection of Adolf Fischer (1856 - 1914) and his wife Frieda (1874 - 1945). The museum houses the most important collection of art from China, Korea and 152Kunsthalle Recklinghausen
RecklinghausenThe Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, established in 1950, is an art museum located in a former high bunker opposite the main train station in Recklinghausen. The museum boasts its own municipal collection, featuring works from significant German and international post-war artists such as Emil Schumacher, Karl Otto Götz, Ayşe Erkmen, Marina Apollonio, Gerhard Richter, and Timm Ulrichs. This collection provides a rich exploration of post-war art, offering visitors a chance to appreciate the works of renowned artists. 153Villa Haiss
Zell am HarmersbachVilla Haiss is a private museum for modern art, nestled in the quaint town of Zell am Harmersbach, a former Free Imperial City in the Ortenaukreis, Germany. The museum is conveniently located not far from Offenburg, making it easily accessible for tourists. 154Lehmbruck Museum
DuisburgThe Lehmbruck Museum (Stiftung-Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum – Zentrum Internationaler Skulptur) is a museum for modern art in Duisburg in Germany. The museum focuses on modern sculpture and was named after the sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck, who was born in Duisburg in 1881. The collection of the Lehmbruck 155Museum Penzberg
PenzbergThe Museum Penzberg – Sammlung Campendonk, previously known as Stadtmuseum Penzberg, is an art and city museum situated in the town of Penzberg, within the district of Weilheim-Schongau in Upper Bavaria. This museum is a part of the MuSeenLandschaft Expressionismus, along with other notable museums such as the Museum der Phantasie in Bernried am Starnberger See, the Franz Marc Museum in Kochel am See, and the Schloßmuseum Murnau. 156Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen
BremenThe Weserburg is a modern art museum in Bremen, housed in an old factory building. It is one of the largest modern art museum spaces in Germany and does not hold a permanent collection but organises changing exhibition of private collections. 157Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten
MarlThe Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten, located in Marl, is an art museum with a primary focus on sculptures from the classical modern and contemporary art periods. This museum offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a wide range of sculptures, providing a comprehensive insight into the evolution of this art form over the years. 158Franz Radziwill
VarelFranz Radziwill, born on 6 February 1895 and passed away on 12 August 1983, was a renowned German painter. He was particularly recognized for his landscape paintings, which were often depicted in a magic realist style. In addition to this, Radziwill was also associated with the New Objectivity movement, a significant art movement in Germany during the 1920s. 159Oberhessisches Museum
GießenThe Oberhessisches Museum, a universal museum, is situated in the central Hessian city of Gießen. It is housed in three distinct locations: the Old Castle Gießen, the Wallenfels'schen Haus, and the Leib'schen Haus. Each of these locations offers a unique perspective on the rich history and culture of the region. 160Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum
BremenThe Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum is an art museum in Bremen that is dedicated to German painter and one of the most important representatives of early expressionism: Paula Modersohn-Becker. It is the first museum in the world devoted to a female artist. The museum holds and exhibits Modersohn-Becke 161East Wall Museum (Museum am Ostwall)
DortmundThe East Wall Museum (Museum am Ostwall) is a museum of modern and contemporary art, located in the former Dortmunder U brewery on the Leonie-Reygers-Terrasse in the German city of Dortmund. The museum collection includes paintings, sculptures, objects and photographs and a collection of graphics of 162State Museum for Art and Cultural History
OldenburgThe State Museum for Art and Cultural History in Oldenburg is a unique cultural institution located in the city of Oldenburg in Lower Saxony. The museum is spread across three closely situated sites: the Castle, Augusteum, and Prinzenpalais. Each of these sites offers a distinct collection and experience, making the museum a diverse and enriching destination for art and history enthusiasts. 163Schlossmuseum
AschaffenburgThe Schlossmuseum in Aschaffenburg is a significant cultural institution that houses a vast collection of artworks and historical artifacts spanning six centuries. It is located in the historic Schloss Johannisburg, adding to the overall historical and cultural experience for visitors. 164Kallmann-Museum
IsmaningThe Kallmann Museum, situated in the Ismaning Castle Park in Ismaning near Munich, is a destination for those interested in modern and contemporary art. The museum's location offers a serene environment that complements the artistic experience within its walls. 165Nolde Stiftung Seebüll
NeukirchenThe Nolde Stiftung Seebüll, established in 1956, is home to an art museum in Seebüll, Schleswig-Holstein. The museum showcases the works of the renowned German painter Emil Nolde (1867–1956). It's a place where art enthusiasts can immerse themselves in Nolde's artistic journey and appreciate his contributions to the world of art. 166Kunsthalle Bielefeld
BielefeldThe Kunsthalle Bielefeld is both a museum with its own collection and an art hall with four temporary exhibitions per year. The art hall is located in the city of Bielefeld and was founded by industrialist Rudolf-August Oetker who was born in Bielefeld. The collection of the Kunsthalle Bielefeld foc 167Ernst Barlach Haus
HamburgErnst Barlach Haus (Ernst Barlach House) is an art museum devoted to the German expressionist sculptor, printmaker and writer Ernst Barlach. He is mostly known for his sculptures protesting against the war. The museum includes around 140 works in wood, bronze, ceramics, porcelain, terracotta and pla 168Kestnergesellschaft
HanoverKestner Gesellschaft (Kestner Society) is an art gallery in Hanover that aims to present the latest works of important international artists. The museum feutures five halls. Each hall has its own unique dimensions and atmosphere. It is one of the largest Kunstverein art associations in Europe. 169Museum unter Tage - MuT
BochumThe Museum unter Tage - MuT fulfills two functions: one third (about 500 m2) of the exhibition space is used for temporary exhibitions and two-thirds (approximately 1,000 m2) of the exhibition space serves to permanently present parts of the collection. This includes about 350 works of landscape art 170Georg Kolbe Museum
BerlinThe Georg Kolbe Museum in Berlin is a museum with a focus on classical modernism and contemporary art. It is housed in the former studio house of the German figure sculptor Georg Kolbe (1877-1947) and was opened in 1950. The museum and museum garden feature the Georg Kolbe sculpture collection. Furt 171Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum
CuxhavenThe Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum is housed in a historic half-timbered building located in Südersteinstraße, directly opposite Schloss Ritzebüttel. This location adds to the charm and historical significance of the museum, making it a unique destination for tourists. 172Versicherungskammer Kulturstiftung Kunstfoyer
MunichThe Versicherungskammer Kulturstiftung is a foundation in Munich that aims to stimulate public interest in art and culture, primarily through its own program of exhibitions and concerts. The Kunstfoyer features exhibition related to graphic art and drawings, where every exhibition sets its own accen 173Museum Giersch
FrankfurtThe Museum Giersch is an art gallery in Frankfurt that hosts a changing series of exhibitions that display the art and cultural history of the Rhine-Main area. The museum is housed in a neoclassical villa built in 1910 and aims to promote the regions's cultural identity. The Museum Giersch hosts exh 174Museum Küppersmühle
DuisburgThe Museum Küppersmühle is a museum of modern art in Duisburg. The museum was founded in 1999 in an old grain store on the Duisburgse Innenhafen, the old port area of Duisburg. The museum displays art from the 1950s onwards in 13 different halls. The artworks, mainly paintings, are from various arti 175Städtische Galerie
BöblingenThe Städtische Galerie Böblingen is the city's art museum, located in a unique architectural ensemble. This includes the medieval-looking renovated Zehntscheuer and a postmodern glass-steel new building. The museum shares this space with the German Peasants' War Museum, offering visitors a diverse cultural experience. 176Schlossmuseum Murnau
Murnau am StaffelseeThe Schlossmuseum Murnau is a museum situated in the Bavarian town of Murnau am Staffelsee. It is housed in the Murnau Castle, a structure with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The museum is part of the MuSeenLandschaft Expressionismus, a network of museums dedicated to the Expressionist art movement. 177Museum for Architectural Drawing
BerlinThe Museum for Architectural Drawing (Museum für Architekturzeichnung) in Berlin is a private museum run by the Tchoban Foundation. Every year, it presents around three to four exhibitions that are compiled from the Tchoban Foundation's collection or borrowed through collaborations with other museum 178Kunstmuseum Bochum
BochumThe Museum Bochum - Kunstsammlung (also called Kunstmuseum Bochum) is housed in the Villa Marckhoff-Rosenstein, extended by a new building by the Danish architects Jørgen Bo and Vilhelm Wohlert. The collection of the museum includes works of art from the 20th century, including Francis Bacon and Rob 179Museum of Art and Cultural History
MarburgThe Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, also known as MKK or the Museum of Art and Cultural History, is a municipal museum located in Dortmund, Germany. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a wide range of exhibits and collections for visitors to explore. 180Kunsthalle
SchweinfurtThe Kunsthalle Schweinfurt is a museum and exhibition house for modern and contemporary art. It is situated in the former Ernst-Sachs-Bad in Schweinfurt. This unique location adds a historical touch to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for art and history enthusiasts alike. 181Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History
MünsterThe Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History, located in Münster, Germany, is a renowned institution dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of art and cultural artifacts. The museum offers a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artistic styles and periods, providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's rich cultural history. 182Martin von Wagner Museum
WürzburgThe Martin von Wagner Museum, situated in the south wing of the Würzburg Residence, is home to the University of Würzburg's art collection. This museum is one of the largest university museums in Europe and has been located in the Würzburg Residence since 1963. The collection was initially assembled by Franz Joseph Fröhlich, a musicologist and lecturer of the arts at the University of Würzburg, in 1832. 183Kunsthaus Meyenburg
NordhausenKunsthaus Meyenburg, located in Nordhausen, is a museum and exhibition house that has a rich history. It was transformed from the former Nordhausen "Meyenburg Museum" in 2002. Today, it serves as a platform for showcasing the works of regional and internationally renowned artists. The museum is also home to the city's art collection. 184Kunstsammlungen Zwickau
ZwickauThe museum today houses a variety of collections, including art collections and a sculpture collection. It also features a mineral collection that dates back to the Zwickau mining factor Ernst Julius Richter. Additionally, the museum is home to the Ratsschulbibliothek, adding to the diverse range of exhibits that visitors can explore. 185Museum Pfalzgalerie
KaiserslauternThe Museum Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern boasts a comprehensive collection of graphic art, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts. The museum operates under the sponsorship of the Palatinate District Association, further emphasizing its importance in the region's cultural landscape. 186Josef Albers Museum Quadrat
BottropQuadrat-Bottrop is a museum complex situated in the city park of Bottrop, a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. This location offers visitors the opportunity to combine a visit to the museum with a stroll in the park, making it an ideal destination for art and nature lovers alike. 187Kunstvilla Nürnberg
NurembergThe Kunstvilla Nürnberg is a municipal museum in Nuremberg that focuses on regional art. The museum is located in a listed neo-baroque merchant villa in the Marienvorstadt and is part of the KunstKulturQuartier. The total exhibition area is approximately 600 square meters. The permanent exhibition f 188Museum of Prints and Drawings
BerlinThe Kupferstichkabinett in Berlin (Museum of Prints and Drawings) is a prints museum. The collection of graphic works, drawings, engravings, etchings, watercolors, manuscripts, book illustrations and oil sketches, which is considered one of the four most important collections in the world, comprises 189Museum Angewandte Kunst
FrankfurtThe Museum of applied art Frankfurt (Museum Angewandte Kuns Frankfurt) is a museum of artisanal art and design in Frankfurt with a special emphasis on design, fashion and the performative element. The collection comprises 65,000 pieces over a period of 5 centuries, with the main focus being European 190City Gallery of Sindelfingen
SindelfingenThe City Gallery of Sindelfingen, which opened its doors in 1990, is a museum dedicated to contemporary art. It is conveniently located in the city center, making it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike. The gallery is housed in a neoclassical building, which adds to its charm and appeal. 191Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren
KaufbeurenThe Kunsthaus Kaufbeuren is a significant art hall located in Kaufbeuren. It was established in 1996 and is dedicated to the exhibition of contemporary and cultural-historical art. This makes it a great destination for art enthusiasts who are interested in both modern and historical art forms. 192Kunsthalle Harry Graf Kessler
WeimarThe Kunsthalle "Harry Graf Kessler" is a significant historical site in Weimar, built in 1880. The architecture of the building is inspired by the Venetian style of the Renaissance, making it a unique and visually appealing destination for tourists interested in architecture and history. 193Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
WolfsburgThe Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, located in central Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, is an art museum that opened its doors in 1994. The museum showcases modern and contemporary art and is financially supported by the Kunststiftung Volkswagen. 194kunst galerie Fürth
FürthThe Kunst Galerie Fürth is a municipal art gallery situated at Königsplatz in Fürth. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore contemporary art in a historic city. 195Diözesanmuseum Rottenburg
Rottenburg am NeckarThe Diözesanmuseum Rottenburg, located in Rottenburg am Neckar, holds the distinction of being one of the oldest diocesan museums in Germany. It was established in the year 1862 by Bishop Josef von Lipp. This historical significance adds a layer of depth to the museum's appeal, offering visitors a chance to explore a piece of Germany's rich cultural heritage. 196Kunstmuseum Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus
SoestThe Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus in Soest has been home to the Wilhelm Morgner Museum and the Schroth Room of the Conceptual Art Foundation with the Schroth Collection since May 2016. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a unique insight into the works of Wilhelm Morgner and other artists related to Soest. 197Kreisgalerie im Alten Spital
MellrichstadtThe Kreisgalerie Mellrichstadt is home to the painting and sculpture collection of the Rhön-Grabfeld district. This collection is a representation of the rich cultural heritage of the region, showcasing a variety of artistic styles and periods. Visitors can explore the works of various artists, gaining an insight into the artistic evolution of the region. 198Heinrich Neuy Bauhaus Museum
Borghorst (Steinfurt)The Heinrich-Neuy-Bauhaus-Museum is situated in Borghorst, a part of the city of Steinfurt. The museum is dedicated to the works and objects of the Bauhaus artist Heinrich Neuy. In addition to this, it also hosts changing exhibitions that revolve around the themes of the Bauhaus period. 199Keramion
FrechenKeramion is a ceramics museum located in Frechen, Germany. It is known for its exhibitions that showcase a wide range of ceramics, from historical pieces to modern and contemporary works. This museum offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the evolution of ceramics over time, making it an interesting destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 200Bauhaus Dessau
Dessau-RoßlauThe Bauhaus building in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, is a significant piece of modern architecture. It was originally designed to house the Bauhaus school of art, design, and architecture. The building was constructed between 1925 and 1926, following the plans of the architect and director of the Bauhaus, Walter Gropius. This building is a major work of the functionalist movement and has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996.