The Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf

#64 among attractions in Düsseldorf

Museum, Specialty museum

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The Hetjens Museum (address: Schulstraße 4) is a place located in Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 131 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 51°13'26"N latitude and 6°46'16"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Hetjens Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Benrather Straße U (metro, 6 min walk), Benrather Straße U (bus, 6 min walk), Poststraße (tram, 9 min walk), Düsseldorf Central Station (train, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Filmmuseum Düsseldorf (museum, 1 min walk), Maxkirche (church, 1 min walk), Ehra oder Kind mit Ball (monuments and statues, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 51°13'26"N, 6°46'16"E

Address

Schulstraße 4Stadtbezirke 01 (Altstadt)Düsseldorf 40213 Germany

Contact

+49 211 8994210

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The Hetjens Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Altstadt, City Museum, Neanderkirche, Schlossturm.

~950 ftNE
Entertainment district, Nightlife, Dancing
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~580 ftSW
51°13'21"N • 6°46'12"E
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~1310 ftN
Forts and castles
Schlossturm, Düsseldorf
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~1380 ftNE
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St. Andreas, Düsseldorf
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~800 ftN
City hall, Architecture
City Hall, Düsseldorf
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~1360 ftE
Skyscraper
Wilhelm-Marx-Haus, Düsseldorf
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~1350 ftE
City, Neighbourhood
District 1, Düsseldorf
7 min walk • District 1 is the central borough of Düsseldorf, the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and the city's commercial and cultural center. The district covers an area of 11.31 square kilometres and has about 86,000 inhabitants.
~730 ftE
51°13'24"N • 6°46'27"E
Carlsplatz, Düsseldorf
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Theater, Concerts and shows
Düsseldorfer Marionetten-Theater, Düsseldorf
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~730 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Heinrich-Heine-Institut, Düsseldorf
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Hetjens Museum open?

The Hetjens Museum is open:

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

Which popular attractions are close to The Hetjens Museum?

Nearby attractions include Filmmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (1 min walk), Maxkirche, Düsseldorf (1 min walk), Ehra oder Kind mit Ball, Düsseldorf (2 min walk), Mariensäule, Düsseldorf (3 min walk).

How to get to The Hetjens Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Hetjens Museum:

Metro

Benrather Straße U • Lines: U71, U72, U73, U83 (6 min walk)
Heinrich-Heine-Allee • Lines: U70, U71, U72, U73, U74, U75, U76, U77, U78, U79, U83 (8 min walk)

Bus

Benrather Straße U • Lines: 785 (6 min walk)
Poststraße • Lines: 726 (9 min walk)

Tram

Poststraße • Lines: 706, 708, 709 (9 min walk)
Graf-Adolf-Platz U • Lines: 706, 708, 709 (11 min walk)

Train

Düsseldorf Central Station (27 min walk)
Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße (27 min walk)