Castle Museum, Darmstadt

Name: Castle Museum
Address: Marktpl. 15, Darmstadt, 64283, Germany
Telephone: +49 6151 24035

#22 among attractions in Darmstadt

Museum, Specialty museum

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Castle Museum (address: Marktpl. 15) is a place located in Darmstadt (Hesse state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 492 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°52'25"N latitude and 8°39'20"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Castle Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Kongresszentrum darmstadtium (tram, 1 min walk), Kongresszentrum darmstadtium (bus, 2 min walk), Darmstadt Ost (train, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Residential Palace (forts and castles, 1 min walk), Weißer Turm (tower, 3 min walk), Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt (museum, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°52'25"N, 8°39'20"E

Address

Marktpl. 15Darmstadt 64283 Germany

Contact

+49 6151 24035

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Castle Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Russische Kapelle, Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Jugendstil Bad.

0.6 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture
Darmstadt Artists' Colony, Darmstadt
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0.5 miE
Church, Russian revival architecture
Russische Kapelle, Darmstadt
14 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque Mathildenhöhe artists' colony in Darmstadt, Germany, the Russische Kapelle, or Russian Chapel, stands as a testament to the historical ties between Russia and the Grand Duchy of Hesse. Built between 1897 and 1899, this ornate chapel...
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor, Darmstadt
34 min walk • The Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor is a notable landmark in the vibrant city of Darmstadt, Germany. Known primarily as the home ground of the football club SV Darmstadt 98, this stadium has a rich history and plays a significant role in the city's sports culture.
~1130 ftE
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Jugendstil Bad, Darmstadt
6 min walk • The Darmstädter Jugendstilbad is a public swimming and wellness pool in Darmstadt.
~140 ftW
Forts and castles
Residential Palace, Darmstadt
1 min walk • The Residential Palace Darmstadt is the former residence and administrative seat of the landgraves and from 1806 to 1919 of the Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt. It is located in the centre of the Hessian city of Darmstadt.
0.7 miE
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Großer Woog, Darmstadt
19 min walk • The Große Woog is a natural swimming lake on the eastern edge of the city center of Darmstadt. The pond is 160 m above sea level.
~740 ftNW
Museum of art and natural history
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Darmstadt
4 min walk • Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt is a large multidisciplinary museum in Darmstadt, Germany. It was founded in 1820 with the donation of the collections of the ruling family of the local princely state, which ended as the Grand Duchy of Hesse.
0.6 miNE
Tower, , Historical place
Hochzeitsturm, Darmstadt
15 min walk • Darmstadt's landmark is the 48.5 m high Wedding Tower, which stands on Mathildenhöhe.
0.4 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Staatstheater Darmstadt, Darmstadt
12 min walk • The Staatstheater Darmstadt is a theatre company and building in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, presenting opera, ballet, plays and concerts. It is funded by the state of Hesse and the city of Darmstadt. Its history began in 1711 with a court theatre building. From 1919 it was run as Landestheater Darmstadt.
1.1 miE
Botanical garden
Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt
28 min walk • The Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt is a botanical garden maintained by the Technische Universität Darmstadt. Today, the garden comprises about 4.5 hectares of open land as well as 1,300 m² of greenhouse space, on which well over 8,000 plant species are cultivated, with a...
~780 ftS
Church, Gothic architecture
Stadtkirche Darmstadt, Darmstadt
4 min walk • The Stadtkirche Darmstadt is the main Protestant church of the city of Darmstadt and one of its parish churches, but no longer the bishopric seat of the local Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau, which is the Pauluskirche in Darmstadt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Castle Museum open?

Castle Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Castle Museum?

Nearby attractions include Residential Palace, Darmstadt (1 min walk), Weißer Turm, Darmstadt (3 min walk), Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Darmstadt (4 min walk), Stadtkirche Darmstadt, Darmstadt (4 min walk).

How to get to Castle Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castle Museum:

Tram

Kongresszentrum darmstadtium (1 min walk)
Schloß • Lines: 2, 3, 9 (2 min walk)

Bus

Kongresszentrum darmstadtium • Lines: Air (2 min walk)
Mathildenplatz • Lines: Nhx, X14, X15, X69 (7 min walk)

Train

Darmstadt Ost (22 min walk)
Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof (30 min walk)