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Explore the artistic legacy of Gabriele Münter at Münter-Haus in Murnau am Staffelsee, a peaceful museum celebrating expressionism.

Münter-Haus, nestled in Murnau am Staffelsee, is a captivating museum dedicated to the life and works of expressionist painter Gabriele Münter. This picturesque location offers tourists a glimpse into the artistic legacy and vibrant history of the early 20th century, all set against the backdrop of Bavaria's stunning landscapes.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue2 pm–5 pm
  • Wed2 pm–5 pm
  • Thu2 pm–5 pm
  • Fri2 pm–5 pm
  • Sat2 pm–5 pm
  • Sun2 pm–5 pm

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Kottmüllerallee 6, 82418 Murnau am Staffelsee
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Getting there

Car

If you are driving from the center of Karwendel, head towards Murnau am Staffelsee. Take the B2 road southbound. Continue on the B2 for about 30 minutes until you reach Murnau. Once in Murnau, follow the signs for the city center. Turn onto Kottmüllerallee, and you will find the Münter-House located at number 6 on your right.

Public Transportation

From the Karwendel area, take a regional train from the nearest station to Murnau am Staffelsee. Check the train schedules for the next available service. Upon arrival at Murnau train station, exit the station and head south along Bahnhofstraße. Continue straight until you reach Kottmüllerallee. Turn left onto Kottmüllerallee and walk for about 10 minutes. The Münter-House is located at number 6 on your left.

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Overview

Münter-Haus is a beautifully preserved museum located in the charming town of Murnau am Staffelsee, renowned for its connection to the expressionist movement. The house once served as the residence of Gabriele Münter, a key figure in the early 20th-century art scene and a member of the influential artist group 'Der Blaue Reiter'. Visitors to this remarkable location can immerse themselves in the vivid world of Münter's artworks, which are characterized by bold colors and dynamic forms, reflecting her passion for capturing the essence of life and nature.The museum not only showcases Münter's paintings but also offers insights into her life and the artistic environment of the time. Through well-curated exhibits, guests can explore the relationship she shared with her contemporaries, including the great Wassily Kandinsky. The stunning architecture of the house itself, combined with its serene garden, creates a tranquil atmosphere that invites reflection and inspiration. Guided tours are available, providing a deeper understanding of the significance of Münter’s work and the broader context of expressionism.Murnau am Staffelsee adds to the charm of the visit, with its beautiful natural surroundings, including the nearby Staffelsee lake and the picturesque Alps in the background. This idyllic setting, paired with the rich cultural experience at Münter-Haus, makes it a must-visit destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Whether you are an avid art connoisseur or simply looking for a peaceful escape, Münter-Haus promises a memorable and enriching experience.

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