Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
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Art Treasures Await at Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
One of Europe's oldest art museums, the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum was founded by Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. It features a significant collection of masterpieces and cultural artifacts.
Founded in the 18th century, it showcases a rich history with over 1,400 paintings, including notable works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and a vast array of Eastern Asian arts. The museum's architecture was fully renovated in 2016, enhancing accessibility and visitor experience.
Must-See Wonders
🎨 A Remarkable Painting Collection: Includes pieces by Dutch Old Masters.
🏺 Extensive Italian Majolica: Featuring over 200 exemplars of exquisite ceramics.
📜 Limoges Porcelain: One of the world's largest collections available for viewing.
Entry is generally paid, but it's an excellent visit for art enthusiasts, families, and historians alike, with accessibility features ensuring everyone can enjoy the art.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
Oldest Museum
Established in the 18th century, it ranks among the oldest art museums in Europe.
Diverse Art Collection
Houses over 1,400 paintings and significant collections of ceramics and prints.
Barrier-Free Access
Renovated in 2016, the museum offers access for all visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapMuseumstrasse 1
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
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Price
Fee applies. Special exhibitions may incur additional costs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are best to avoid crowds.