Kunstmuseum Walter, Augsburg

Name: Kunstmuseum Walter
Address: Beim Glaspalast 1, Augsburg, 86153, Germany
Telephone: +49 821 8151163

#89 among attractions in Augsburg

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Kunstmuseum Walter is a privately run museum in Augsburg. It is located in the Glaspalast and displays modern and contemporary art. The owner of the collection and also the namesake of the museum, which opened in 2002, is the building contractor Ignaz Walter.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°22'3"N, 10°55'8"E

Address

Beim Glaspalast 1Innenstadt (Am Schäfflerbach)Augsburg 86153 Germany

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+49 821 8151163

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Kunstmuseum Walter – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fuggerei, City Hall, Perlachturm, Augsburger Puppenkiste.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kunstmuseum Walter?

Nearby attractions include Augsburg textile and industry museum, Augsburg (10 min walk), Jakobertor, Augsburg (13 min walk), Jakobsbrunnen, Augsburg (17 min walk), Fuggereimuseum, Augsburg (18 min walk).

How to get to Kunstmuseum Walter by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kunstmuseum Walter:

Bus

Glaspalast • Lines: 33 (2 min walk)
Fichtelbachstraße • Lines: 33 (7 min walk)

Tram

Jakobertor • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)
Textilmuseum • Lines: 6 (14 min walk)

Train

Augsburg Haunstetterstraße (31 min walk)
Augsburg-Hochzoll (40 min walk)