State Collection of Antiquities
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State Collection of Antiquities
Located in Munich, the State Collection of Antiquities houses a rich array of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan artifacts, engaging visitors with its historical depth.
Founded in 1809 by King Maximilian I, it showcases the significant cultural heritage of ancient civilizations. The museum's architectural design complements its impressive collection, with an interior dedicated to preserving the quality of delicate artifacts including terracotta, bronze, and glass pieces.
Unforgettable Highlights
🏺 Exquisite Greek Vases: The collection includes intricately decorated vases depicting scenes of mythology and daily life.
💍 Gold and Silver Jewelry: Discover exquisite jewelry pieces that reflect ancient craftsmanship and artistry.
🔎 Terracotta and Bronze Figurines: A selection of figurines that provide insight into the artistic styles of past cultures.
Entry is generally paid, and this museum is particularly enjoyable for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum State Collection of Antiquities
Historical Foundation
Established in 1809, it has been pivotal in preserving ancient artifacts.
Collection Validity
Tickets are valid for entry to the nearby Glyptothek, enhancing the cultural experience.
Location
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Address
View mapKönigsplatz 3
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Tickets also allow access to the Glyptothek.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are often less crowded.