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Explore the Artistic Legacy at Münter-Haus

Discover the vibrant world of Gabriele Münter at Münter-Haus, a cultural gem in Murnau am Staffelsee showcasing Expressionist art.

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Münter-Haus in Murnau am Staffelsee is a must-visit for art lovers, showcasing the vibrant works of Gabriele Münter and her artistic circle. Nestled in a picturesque setting, it offers a unique glimpse into the Bavarian art scene.

A brief summary to Münter - House

  • Tuesday 2 pm-5 pm
  • Wednesday 2 pm-5 pm
  • Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
  • Friday 2 pm-5 pm
  • Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
  • Sunday 2 pm-5 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during the week to avoid crowds, as weekends are especially busy.
  • Don't miss the guided tours for deeper insights into Münter's life and work.
  • Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Set aside time to enjoy the surrounding gardens, which are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Photography is allowed, but be respectful of other visitors and the artwork.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Achensee, head south on the A12 highway towards Innsbruck. Take the exit towards Achenkirch and follow the B181 road. Continue on B181 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach Murnau am Staffelsee. Once in Murnau, follow the signs to the city center. Turn onto Kottmüllerallee, and the Münter House will be on your right at Kottmüllerallee 6.

  • Public Transportation

    From Achensee, take a bus to the nearest train station, which is in Jenbach. From Jenbach, take a train towards Murnau am Staffelsee. The train ride will take around 1 hour and will go through beautiful landscapes. Once you arrive at Murnau train station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. It is about a 15-minute walk. Head northeast on Bahnhofstraße, turn right onto Kottmüllerallee, and the Münter House will be on your left at Kottmüllerallee 6.

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Nestled in the charming town of Murnau am Staffelsee, Münter-Haus is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. This museum is dedicated to the life and works of Gabriele Münter, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century German art scene and a co-founder of the Expressionist group known as Der Blaue Reiter. As you step into this historical building, visitors are greeted with a vibrant collection of Münter's paintings, showcasing her unique use of color and form that captures the essence of her surroundings and emotional depth. The museum not only highlights Münter's works but also provides insight into her life and her influential relationships with other artists of her time, including Wassily Kandinsky. The idyllic setting of Münter-Haus enhances the experience, as it is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Bavarian countryside. The museum itself is housed in a beautiful building that reflects the architectural style of the period and serves as an inspiration for many artists. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, which are meticulously maintained and provide a peaceful retreat, perfect for contemplation after absorbing the art within. The museum hosts various exhibitions and events throughout the year, making each visit unique and encouraging repeated exploration. Whether you're an art aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a day of culture and nature, Münter-Haus offers an enriching experience that captures the spirit of Bavarian artistry.

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