Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld

Name: Kaiser Wilhelm Museum
Address: Joseph-Beuys-Platz 1, Krefeld, 47798, Germany
Telephone: +49 2151 975580

#13 among attractions in Krefeld

Museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Kaiser Wilhelm Museum is the main building of the Krefeld Art Museums, which focus on art from the second half of the 20th century. The building was inaugurated in 1899 is protected as an architectural monument of the city of Krefeld.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°19'49"N, 6°33'34"E

Address

Joseph-Beuys-Platz 1Stadtmitte (Südring)Krefeld 47798 Germany

Contact

+49 2151 975580

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Kaiser Wilhelm Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haus Lange and Haus Esters, König Palast, Fabrik Heeder, Villa Merländer.

1.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Modernist architecture
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1.1 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Event space
König Palast, Krefeld
29 min walk • König Palast or Kings Palace in English Language, officially YAYLA ARENA, is an Arena in Krefeld, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the Home to the Krefeld Pinguine, Krefeld Penguins of the DEL. König Palast opened in 2004 and holds 8,029 people.
0.8 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Fabrik Heeder, Krefeld
20 min walk • Fabrik Heeder is a theatre in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a former factory building, originally constructed in 1906, and has been in use for cultural activities since 1989.
1.2 miNE
51°20'29"N • 6°34'48"E
Villa Merländer, Krefeld
30 min walk • Museum
0.7 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Krieewelsche Pappköpp, Krefeld
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~900 ftN
Church
Sankt Dionysius, Krefeld
5 min walk • St. Dionysius is the Catholic old town church of the Lower Rhine city of Krefeld. The church, built in several construction phases between 1752 and 1910, shapes the silhouette of the city with its 78-meter-high tower.
~1290 ftNE
Church
Mennonitenkirche, Krefeld
7 min walk • The Mennonite Church in Krefeld was built in the second half of the 17th century and has been used continuously as a meeting place for the local Mennonite congregation ever since.
~1830 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Seidenweberhaus, Krefeld
9 min walk • The Seidenweberhaus is an event building in the center of the city of Krefeld. It is located opposite the municipal theater and was inaugurated in 1976.
0.5 miSE
51°19'27"N • 6°33'57"E
Südbahnhof, Krefeld
13 min walk • Art gallery, Museum
~1780 ftSE
Memorial
Stadtbad Krefeld, Krefeld
9 min walk • Krefelder Stadtbad is a bathing establishment opened in 1890 on Neusser Straße in the center of Krefeld. In 2000, operations were suspended until further notice and the bath was closed for the time being after more than 110 years.
1.1 miSE
51°19'8"N • 6°34'32"E
Freizeitzentrum Süd, Krefeld
27 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kaiser Wilhelm Museum open?

Kaiser Wilhelm Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 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 Kaiser Wilhelm Museum?

Nearby attractions include Sankt Dionysius, Krefeld (5 min walk), Mennonitenkirche, Krefeld (7 min walk), Stadtbad Krefeld, Krefeld (9 min walk), Seidenweberhaus, Krefeld (9 min walk).

How to get to Kaiser Wilhelm Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kaiser Wilhelm Museum:

Tram

Westwall/Rathaus • Lines: 041 (6 min walk)
Friedrichstraße • Lines: 041 (7 min walk)

Bus

Rheinstraße • Lines: 052, 054, 057, 058, 060, 061, 069, 076, 077, 079, 927, Ne27, Ne6, Ne7, Ne8 (9 min walk)
Corneliusplatz • Lines: 058, Ne8 (9 min walk)

Metro

Rheinstraße • Lines: U70, U76 (9 min walk)
Krefeld Hbf • Lines: U70, U76 (14 min walk)

Light rail

Rheinstraße • Lines: 041, 042, 043, 044 (9 min walk)
Dießem (24 min walk)

Train

Krefeld Central Station (15 min walk)
Krefeld Nord (18 min walk)