Hamburg owns more than 50 museums. Each museum offers a wealth of information and experiences for young and old. Moreover, some buildings for hundreds of years old. Are you having a weekend in Hamburg? Be sure to visit one of these museums, it is worth.
Altonaer Museum
The main attractions are the figureheads of old sailors and large ship models. The art collection includes North German landscape paintings of the 18th century until modern times. Children are not forgotten: There is an original generation of an old toy. A farmhouse built in the original museum, which was designed in 1745 for fruit and vegetable building, southeast of Hamburg, is now a pub restaurant.
Address: 23 Museumstraβe
Bucerius Kunst Forum
This museum is supported by a foundation and has become a real crowd puller. And it shows the fact that the exhibitions always succeeded. In the basement there is a cafe, where some of the exhibits are open free of charge.
A former cargo ship, which was put into effect in 1962, right in the 80s for the demolition was saved and restored as a museum ship. It has a restaurant on board. Impressive is the engine room.
Address: Überseebrücke S1 and 3
Deichtorhallen / Haus der Photographie
In the only large market halls of Hamburg offers international art tour. In the northern exhibitions halls, in the South is a photographic exhibition halls.
Address: 1-2 Deichtorstraβe
Deuthsches Zollmuseum
In this museum you will find many interesting things for the whole family, the smuggling hideouts, seized to historical curiosities customs uniforms.
A fine collection of fallen Hermann F. Reemtsma in Jenischpark: Work by Ernst Barlach.
Address: Baron-Voght-Strasse 50a
Erotic-Art-Museum
The Art of the horizontal: Piquant to painful, but (almost) always erotic. The rooms are certainly remarkable, the bookstore in the house is a reference.
Address: Bernhard-Nocht-Strasse 69
Hamburger Kunsthalle
The main museum in Hamburg. Shown here are the old masters. Café Liebermann leads an underground passage to the new building, where Oswald Matthias Ungers squared his love run wild let it go. Here, the gallery found an appropriate framework: Pop-Art, Joseph Beuys, Julian Schnabel, Jeff Koons, Georg Baselitz, Gerhard Richter and other artists. Many national and international names represented. Since 2006, a new director who has many plans for major exhibitions. In addition, on Saturdays between 14.00-17.00 hours the kids entertained. They can craft under supervision, so parents peace of art to see.
Address: Glockengieβerwall
Hamburg Institute Museum für Völkerkunde
As the sailors brought all of their travels, the exotic setting for this museum. Visit the Zuiderzee department with a collection of Maori. In 2004, the museum celebrated its 125th anniversary.
Address: 64 Rothenbaumchaussee
Helms-Museum
An archaeological museum for the early history of Hamburg and the surrounding area of Hamburg. Beautiful, special exhibitions.
Address: Museum Platz 2
HSV-Museum
The football club Hamburg HSV, has existed since 1887. For fans of other clubs this museum is worth visiting: For example, when viewing the box given by Franz Beckenbauer.
Address: Sylvester Allee 7
Museum der Arbeit
A committed Hamburg museum project in the buildings of the former New York Hamburger Gummiwaaren Company. The hard work of these industries are the focus. Particularly instructive is the ‘Druckerwerkstatt, particularly for children, which is participating is permitted. Moreover, city-tours organized.
One of the most beautiful museum buildings in Hamburg. In 1922 it built by Fritz Schumacher. Instructive model of the cathedral, the people from Hamburg during the French occupation in 1806/1807 have been demolished. There are documents available about the culture of the towers, living room, port models and much more. The cafe is located in the courtyard, which has a glass roof.
Address: 24 Holstenwall
Museum für Kommunikation
All about the history of communication. An establishment of the museum foundation of the post and its appropriate with an old telegram of 1882. Fun for kids, because there are many interactive games.
Address: Gorch-Fock-Wall 1
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
In 1877 opened the first director Justus Brinckmann with the goal “the best things of all time and from many countries’ support. Visit the department and the fashion and art nouveau design of the 21st century.
Address: 1 Steintorplatz
Panoptikum
It is the oldest museum of Germany, for over 125 years. From Napoleon to Harry Potter, all are immortalized here.
Address: 3 Spielbudenplatz
Rickmers
Historic three in 1896, on the Landungsbrücken. The masts are 53 meters high. To maximize sail area of 3,500 m2 with 3,000 times tons of cargo shipped. Well-furnished cabins, galleys and a sailor with toilet. On board is a restaurant. Since 2006 is an official ship mailroom. Send a postcard to your family and friends!
