Kassel: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Ottoneum
The Ottoneum in Kassel, Germany, is a cultural gem that beckons history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Housed in what is considered to be the first theater building of the Baroque period in Germany, the Ottoneum is now a museum that boasts an extensive range of...
Orangerie
The Orangerie is an Orangery in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. It was built under Landgrave Charles between 1703 and 1711. Since then, it forms the northern corner of the Karlsaue park. Today it is used as an astronomy and physical cabinet.
Bellevue Palace
Bellevue Palace in Kassel was built in 1714 for Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Originally the building served as an Observatory. It became a residence, and then part of Bellevue Castle, which was later destroyed.
New Gallery
The Neue Galerie is an art museum in Kassel in the state of Hesse, in Germany. The building was constructed between 1871 and 1877 as a museum for works of the Old Masters.
Fridericianum
Museum with temporary art exhibitions The Fridericianum is a museum in Kassel, Germany. Built in 1779, it is one of the oldest public museums in Europe. Since 1955 the quinquennial art festival documenta is centred on the site. The exhibition building itself was fully renovated by 1982.
documenta-Halle
documenta is an exhibition of contemporary art which takes place every five years in Kassel, Germany. It was founded by artist, teacher and curator Arnold Bode in 1955 as part of the Bundesgartenschau which took place in Kassel at that time.
Hessisches Landesmuseum
The Hessian State Museum is an art museum located in Kassel, Germany. It is currently closed for renovations. The collection ranges from the Paleolithic Age to the present. The museum is also home to the German Wallpaper Museum. It is part of the Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel.
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister is an art gallery housed in the Schloss Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel in Germany. It is based on the collection of William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
Spohr Museum
The Spohr Museum is a museum in Kassel that presents the life and work of composer, violinist and conductor Louis Spohr.
Museum für Sepulkralkultur
The Museum für Sepulkralkultur is a special museum of cultural history on Weinbergstraße in Kassel. Opened in 1992, the Museum für Sepulkralkultur is dedicated to the topics of dying, death, burial, mourning and commemoration.
Torwache
The gatehouse is located on Brüder-Grimm-Platz in Kassel and consists of two buildings facing each other on Wilhelmshöher Allee. The buildings are part of an unfinished gateway complex designed in 1805 by architect Heinrich Christoph Jussow, who...
Großes Gewächshaus
The Great Greenhouse is located in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel and was built in 1822/23 by court architect Johann Conrad Bromeis under Elector Wilhelm II for the cultivation of precious exotic plants.