Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne

Name: Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Address: An der Rechtschule, Cologne, 50667, Germany
Telephone: +49 221 22123860

#63 among attractions in Cologne

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln is a decorative arts museum in Cologne. The collections include jewellery, porcelain, furniture, weaponry and architectural exhibits. Until 1987 it was called the Kunstgewerbemuseum. ()

Local name: Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 50°56'24"N, 6°57'17"E

Address

An der RechtschuleInnenstadt (Altstadt-Nord)Cologne 50667 Germany

Contact

+49 221 22123860

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Day trips

Museum für Angewandte Kunst – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hohe Straße, Cologne Cathedral, Cologne Cathedral Window, Römisch-Germanisches Museum.

~680 ftSE
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Grand Gothic cathedral with twin spires
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~980 ftE
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Ornate shrine for the Three Kings' bones
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Romanesque church from the 10th century
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Synagogue
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum für Angewandte Kunst open?

Museum für Angewandte Kunst 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 Museum für Angewandte Kunst?

Nearby attractions include Kolping, Cologne (1 min walk), Minoritenkirche, Cologne (1 min walk), St. Maria ad Ortum, Cologne (3 min walk), Kolumba, Cologne (3 min walk).

How to get to Museum für Angewandte Kunst by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum für Angewandte Kunst:

Tram

Dom/Hbf • Lines: 16, 18, 5 (5 min walk)
Appellhofplatz • Lines: 16, 18, 3, 4, 5 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (7 min walk)

Train

Cologne central station (7 min walk)
Köln Hansaring (17 min walk)

Bus

Breslauer Platz/Hbf • Lines: 124, 132, 171, 250, 260, 978, N26, Sb40 (9 min walk)
Neumarkt • Lines: 136, 146 (10 min walk)