Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
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Art and History at Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
The Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, established in 1877, is situated in Aachen, Germany, showcasing an impressive collection of art from the Medieval period to the modern era.
Founded by jurist and art collector Franz Suermondt, the museum is housed in a 19th-century mansion and exhibits works from artists such as Aelbrecht Bouts, Joos van Cleve, Anthony van Dyck, Otto Dix, and Max Beckmann. Unique features include its celebrated medieval sculptures and a room of curiosities, which displays unusual items such as a stuffed shark and a falcon mummy.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🖼️ Medieval Sculptures: Features stunning medieval artworks.
- 🎨 Room of Curiosities: Displays unusual artifacts like a stuffed shark.
- 📜 Renowned Artists: Works by masters including Dürer and Cranach.
Accessible with a paid entry, the museum is ideal for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSuermondt-Ludwig-Museum
Foundation Year
The museum was founded in 1877.
Art Collection
Features works by renowned artists including Otto Dix and Max Beckmann.
Unique Items
The 'Room of Curiosities' includes a stuffed shark and falcon mummy.
Location
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Address
View mapWilhelmstrasse 18
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €5, Children (6-18): €2, Free for children under 6.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.