Münchner Stadtmuseum, Munich

Name: Münchner Stadtmuseum
Address: St.-Jakobs-Platz 1, Munich, 80331, Germany
Telephone: +49 89 23322370

#121 among attractions in Munich

Museum, Gothic architecture, Art museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Munich Stadtmuseum or Munich City Museum, is the city museum of Munich. It was founded in 1888 by Ernst von Destouches. It is located in the former municipal arsenal and stables, both buildings of the late Gothic period. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°8'7"N, 11°34'24"E

Address

St.-Jakobs-Platz 1Altstadt - Lehel (Altstadt)Munich 80331 Germany

Contact

+49 89 23322370

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Day trips

Münchner Stadtmuseum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sendlinger Straße, Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz, Mariensäule, Neues Rathaus.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Münchner Stadtmuseum open?

Münchner Stadtmuseum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Münchner Stadtmuseum?

Nearby attractions include Deutsches Brauereimuseum, Munich (1 min walk), Filmmuseum München, Munich (1 min walk), Rindermarktbrunnen, Munich (2 min walk), Jewish Museum Munich, Munich (2 min walk).

How to get to Münchner Stadtmuseum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Münchner Stadtmuseum:

Bus

Sankt-Jakobs-Platz • Lines: 52, 62 (1 min walk)
Marienplatz • Lines: 52, 62 (1 min walk)

Train

Marienplatz (5 min walk)
Karlsplatz (12 min walk)

Tram

Reichenbachplatz • Lines: 16, N17 (6 min walk)
Müllerstraße • Lines: 16, 18, N17, N27 (7 min walk)

Metro

Marienplatz • Lines: U3, U6 (6 min walk)
Sendlinger Tor • Lines: U1, U2, U3, U6, U7, U8 (8 min walk)