The best museums in Oldenburg in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Oldenburg, Germany, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Oldenburg, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Oldenburg.

Looking for the best museums in Oldenburg? These are the best ones:

  1. Horst-Janssen-Museum1

    Horst-Janssen-Museum

     Oldenburg
    The Horst-Janssen-Museum in Oldenburg is a museum dedicated to the artist Horst Janssen. It is spatially and organizationally connected with the City Museum of Oldenburg, providing visitors with a comprehensive cultural experience. The museum showcases the many facets of Janssen's artistic talent, making it a significant destination for art enthusiasts.
  2. State Museum for Nature and Man2

    State Museum for Nature and Man

     Oldenburg
    The State Museum for Nature and Man in Oldenburg is a regionally significant collection museum. It houses departments of Archaeology, Natural History, and Ethnology, offering a diverse range of exhibits for visitors to explore. The museum's interdisciplinary permanent exhibition covers the themes of Moor, Geest, and Coast & Marsh, providing a comprehensive insight into the natural and cultural history of the region.
  3. Prinzenpalais, Oldenburg3

    Prinzenpalais, Oldenburg

     Oldenburg
    Since 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.
  4. Oldenburger Computer-Museum4

    Oldenburger Computer-Museum

     Oldenburg
    The Oldenburg Computer Museum, founded in 2008, is located in Oldenburg, Lower-Saxony, Germany. The museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of home computing in an operational manner. This means that the exhibits are not just for viewing, but also for interaction, providing a unique experience for visitors.
  5. State Museum for Art and Cultural History5

    State Museum for Art and Cultural History

     Oldenburg
    The 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.

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