Maximilianmuseum

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Unveiling the Maximilianmuseum

Housed in a 1546 palatial building, the Maximilianmuseum showcases a significant decorative arts collection in Augsburg.

Founded in the mid-16th century, this museum symbolizes Augsburg's historical prominence as a center for sculpture and fine art. The architecture merges two patrician townhouses beneath a glass-and-steel-roofed courtyard, creating an inviting atmosphere. Features include original wooden models by Elias Holl and a remarkable coin collection.

Noteworthy Attractions

  • Architectural Models 🏛️
  • Curated Temporary Exhibitions 🎨
  • Gold and Silver Coins 💰

Accessibility is available with a paid ticket; suitable for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Maximilianmuseum

Historic Foundation

The museum was established in 1546, reflecting Augsburg's artistic heritage.

Architectural Marvel

The building combines two historic townhouses, showcasing Renaissance design.

Elias Holl's Works

The museum features original models by the renowned architect Elias Holl.

Location

Fuggerplatz 1 (Philippine-Welser-Str. 24)

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