The Ulm Museum
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Art and History Unite at The Ulm Museum
The Ulm Museum is an essential destination for those interested in the confluence of art and archaeology.
Established in 1924 by Julius Baum, the museum showcases a diverse array of artworks, spanning from prehistoric artifacts to modern art. Notable collections feature the Kurt Fried Collection with pieces by Klee, Picasso, and Lichtenstein, and archaeological treasures such as the 30,000-year-old Löwenmensch statuette.
Curated Wonders
🔍 Upper Palaeolithic Figurines
The museum houses significant prehistoric finds including the lion-man, essential to understanding early art.
🎨 Kurt Fried Collection
Rotating exhibitions highlight significant modern works from renowned artists like Picasso.
🏛️ Architectural Significance
The building's design reflects the museum’s mission to merge historical narratives with artistic expressions.
Entry is free on the first Friday of each month, making it accessible for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Ulm Museum
Foundation Year
The Ulm Museum was founded in 1924 by Julius Baum.
Löwenmensch Statuette
It features the world’s oldest zoomorphic sculpture, the 30,000-year-old Löwenmensch.
Regular Exhibitions
Modern works from artists like Klee and Picasso are exhibited regularly.
Location
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Address
View mapMarktplatz 9
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
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal. Weekends may see larger crowds.