Groninger Museum
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A Unique Art Experience at Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum, founded in 1874, is a premier destination for modern and contemporary art enthusiasts.
The museum features a post-modernist building completed in 1994, designed by renowned architects including Philippe Starck and Alessandro Mendini. It holds significant cultural value, attracting 173,000 to 292,000 visitors annually.
Must-See Wonders
- 📅 Mendini Pavilion: Hosts temporary exhibitions featuring a diverse range of art styles.
- 🎨 Eclectic Architecture: A striking mix of pavilions that challenge conventional design.
- 🖼️ International Collections: Displays works from local and international artists across various genres.
Accessibility is available, with general admission being free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Groninger Museum
Architectural Collaboration
Designed by four architects, resulting in a unique architectural style.
High Visitor Rate
It has the highest visitor numbers of any museum in Groningen province.
Art Variety
Features modern and contemporary art from both local and international artists.
Location
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Address
View mapMuseumeiland 1 (opposite the train station)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
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 may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.