LWL-Museum für Archäologie, Herne

Name: LWL-Museum für Archäologie
Address: Europaplatz 1, Herne, 44623, Germany
Telephone: +49 2323 946280

#7 among attractions in Herne

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The LWL Museum of Archaeology Westphalian State Museum in Herne is a state museum of the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe. It places 250,000 years of human history in Westphalia at the center of its exhibitions. In the research laboratory, visitors can understand the methods archaeologists use to investigate traces of the past.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°32'10"N, 7°13'32"E

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Europaplatz 1Herne 44623 Germany

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+49 2323 946280

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LWL-Museum für Archäologie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Strünkede, Mondpalast, Wananas, Herne Power Plant.

1.3 miNW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is LWL-Museum für Archäologie open?

LWL-Museum für Archäologie is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 7 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 6 pm
Sunday 11 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to LWL-Museum für Archäologie?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Holy Cross, Herne (2 min walk), Skulpturenpark Flottmann, Herne (24 min walk).

How to get to LWL-Museum für Archäologie by public transport?

The nearest stations to LWL-Museum für Archäologie:

Metro

Archäologie-Museum/Kreuzkirche • Lines: U35 (2 min walk)
Herne Mitte • Lines: U35 (10 min walk)

Bus

Archäologie-Museum/Kreuzkirche • Lines: 303, 311, 311E, 323, 324, 337, 366, 367, Ne31, Ne32 (2 min walk)
Kulturzentrum • Lines: 312, 362, 362E, Ne33 (4 min walk)

Train

Herne (16 min walk)