Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden: A Showcase of Contemporary Art
Explore international contemporary art in a historic Art Nouveau setting at the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, a cultural gem since 1909.
The Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, inaugurated in 1909, is a renowned exhibition venue dedicated to international modern and contemporary art. Located on Lichtentaler Allee, this art space hosts several temporary exhibitions each year, exploring both individual artists and broader themes in art and culture.
A brief summary to Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
- Lichtentaler Allee 8A, Baden-Baden, 76530, DE
- +49722130076400
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the Kunsthalle's website for current exhibitions and events before your visit.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the neighboring Museum Frieder Burda via the connecting glass bridge.
- Take a stroll along Lichtentaler Allee, a beautiful parkway where the Kunsthalle is located.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From Baden-Baden train station, take bus lines 201, 205, 207, 218, 243, 244, or 245 to Leopoldsplatz/Luisenstraße. From there, walk approximately 200 meters towards the theater, then 100 meters along Lichtentaler Allee. The Kunsthalle will be on your right. Alternatively, take bus lines 201, 218, or 245 to Augustaplatz/Museum Frieder Burda. Walk past the Kongresshaus and through Lichtentaler Park; the Kunsthalle is about 200 meters away. A single bus fare is approximately €3.10.
-
Walking
From Leopoldsplatz, walk in the direction of the theater (approximately 200 meters) and then continue for about 100 meters along Lichtentaler Allee. The Kunsthalle will be on your right.
-
Taxi
Taxis are available at Baden-Baden train station and throughout the city center. A taxi ride from the train station to the Kunsthalle will cost approximately €12-€15. Taxi fares in Baden-Baden start at approximately €2 per kilometer.
-
Car
Take the A5 Karlsruhe/Basel highway to the Baden-Baden exit. Follow the feeder road (Europastraße/B500) towards Lichtental through the Michaelstunnel. Take the first exit and keep left at the traffic light, then drive towards 'Centrum/Congress'. Several underground parking garages are available near the Kunsthalle, including Parkgarage Kongress am Augustaplatz, Parkhaus an der Lichtentaler Straße 41, and Parkgarage Kurhaus Casino. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €2-€3 per hour.
Discover more about Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sintersteinbrunnen
0.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sintersteinbrunnen along Baden-Baden's Lichtentaler Allee, a picturesque fountain offering tranquility and charm in a historic spa town.
Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal
0.4 km
Discover the rich history at Kaiser Wilhelm Denkmal in Baden-Baden, a stunning tribute with breathtaking views and serene landscapes.
Skulptur Honigbär
0.4 km
Discover the charming Skulptur Honigbär in Baden-Baden, a whimsical landmark on the elegant Sophienstraße, offering a delightful photo opportunity and a touch of playfulness.
Reiherbrunnen
0.4 km
Discover the enchanting Reiherbrunnen in Baden-Baden, a stunning Art Nouveau fountain and a symbol of the city's rich spa heritage, nestled in the heart of the Black Forest.
Brunnen am Jesuitenplatz
0.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical charm of Brunnen am Jesuitenplatz, a captivating fountain in the heart of Baden-Baden.
Skulptur Sitzender Braunbär
0.4 km
Discover the charm of Baden-Baden through the iconic Skulptur Sitzender Braunbär, a stunning sculpture symbolizing the town's rich artistic heritage.
Marktpl. 2
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and history at Marktplatz 2, the heart of Baden-Baden, where stunning architecture meets local charm.
Willy -Brandt-Platz
0.6 km
Discover Baden-Baden's historical charm at Willy-Brandt-Platz, a square where history, architecture, and tranquility converge in the heart of the city, offering a unique glimpse into its past.
Engelstatue
0.9 km
Discover the Engelstatue in Baden-Baden, a breathtaking historical landmark surrounded by stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Paradies Cascade
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Paradies Cascade in Baden-Baden: a harmonious blend of nature, art, and history in a tranquil ornamental garden with cascading fountains.
Verfassungsplatz
1.4 km
Discover Verfassungsplatz in Baden-Baden: A historic square and transport hub offering easy access to the town's top attractions, vibrant atmosphere, and a taste of local life.
Pulverstein
1.7 km
Discover Pulverstein near Baden-Baden: Hike scenic trails, experience breathtaking Black Forest views, and escape into nature's tranquility for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Hohenbaden Castle
2.1 km
Explore the enchanting ruins of Hohenbaden Castle, a historical gem offering breathtaking views and scenic hiking trails in Baden-Baden, Germany.
Ritterplatte
2.1 km
Experience panoramic vistas from Ritterplatte, Baden-Baden's historic viewpoint, offering stunning views of the Rhine Valley, Black Forest, and the charming city below, a photographer's dream.
Hirschbrünnel
2.4 km
Explore Hirschbrünnel in Baden-Baden, where tranquil beauty meets historical charm, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Frieder Burda
0.1 km
Discover modern art in a stunning architectural masterpiece at Museum Frieder Burda, nestled in the picturesque Lichtentaler Allee of Baden-Baden.
Theater Baden-Baden
0.1 km
Experience the allure of Theater Baden-Baden, where history and modern performing arts come together in a stunning architectural masterpiece.
Blinden Stadtbild Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Explore Baden-Baden through touch and sound at the Blinden Stadtbild, a unique sensory experience on Werderstraße.
Brunnen
0.2 km
Experience the tranquility of Brunnen in Baden-Baden, surrounded by lush gardens and historic architecture, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Baden-Badener Christkindelsmarkt
0.2 km
Experience the magic of the Baden-Badener Christkindelsmarkt, a festive Christmas market filled with crafts, treats, and holiday cheer in stunning Baden-Baden, Germany.
Automatenspiel im Casino Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Discover the elegance and excitement of Automatenspiel at Casino Baden-Baden, a historic gaming destination in the heart of Germany's spa town.
Baden-Württembergische Spielbanken GmbH & Co. KG
0.2 km
Experience the charm and excitement of Baden-Baden's premier casino, where luxury gaming meets rich history in a stunning environment.
The Baden-Baden Casino
0.2 km
Experience the elegance of Baden-Baden Casino, a historic gem offering luxury gaming and exquisite dining in the heart of Germany's spa town.
Kurhaus Baden-Baden - Events
0.2 km
Discover the elegance of Kurhaus Baden-Baden, a historic event venue where culture, leisure, and stunning architecture converge in a picturesque setting.
Lichtentaler Allee
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Lichtentaler Allee, a historic park in Baden-Baden, where nature and culture intertwine in serene harmony.
Leopoldsbrunnen
0.3 km
Discover the beauty and history of Leopoldsbrunnen, a stunning fountain in the heart of Baden-Baden, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Benazet Weg
0.3 km
Stroll along the historic Benazet Weg in Baden-Baden, connecting the city's heart with scenic hillside views and landmarks.
Leopoldsplatz
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Leopoldsplatz, the vibrant town square in Baden-Baden, where history meets culture and leisure.
Baden-Baden Altstadt
0.3 km
Discover the historical allure and vibrant culture of Baden-Baden Altstadt, a charming town filled with picturesque streets and delightful shops.
Trinkhalle
0.4 km
Discover the historical beauty and wellness of Trinkhalle, Baden-Baden's iconic pump room, where elegance meets rejuvenation.
Essential places to dine
Theaterkeller im Maison Messmer
0.1 km
Experience the finest German and Alsatian cuisine at Theaterkeller im Maison Messmer in Baden-Baden - where culinary tradition meets contemporary elegance.
RIZZI The Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover exquisite cuisine at RIZZI The Restaurant in Baden-Baden - where culinary artistry meets elegance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Le Jardin de France
0.2 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine in a charming setting at Le Jardin de France in Baden-Baden.
HECTORS im Kurhaus Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Experience culinary artistry at HECTORS im Kurhaus Baden-Baden, where exquisite flavors meet sophisticated ambiance in a historic setting.
Kurhaus Restaurant, KHR Gastronomie GmbH
0.2 km
Experience luxurious dining at Kurhaus Restaurant in Baden-Baden with exquisite German cuisine and stunning architectural beauty.
Heine's Wine & Dine
0.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Heine's Wine & Dine in Baden-Baden – where gourmet cuisine meets exceptional wines for an unforgettable evening.
Le Bistro
0.2 km
Experience the best of European cuisine at Le Bistro in Baden-Baden—where flavors meet relaxation in a charming setting.
All Blue
0.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at All Blue in Baden-Baden - where Asian fusion meets fresh seafood in an elegant setting.
Wallstreet im Hamilton
0.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Wallstreet im Hamilton, where modern cuisine meets classic elegance in beautiful Baden-Baden.
Monte Christo
0.3 km
Savor authentic Spanish tapas in Baden-Baden's vibrant Monte Christo – where every dish tells a story.
Schneiders Weinstube im Badener Weinkeller
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Baden-Baden at Schneiders Weinstube, where local flavors meet exquisite wines in an inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Wintergarten
0.3 km
Experience fine dining at Restaurant Wintergarten in Baden-Baden, where exquisite cuisine meets elegant ambiance for an unforgettable meal.
Amadeus Restaurant - Hausbräu
0.3 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Amadeus Restaurant - Hausbräu in Baden-Baden, where tradition meets modern flair in every dish.
Restaurant Der Kleine Prinz
0.3 km
Experience fine dining at Restaurant Der Kleine Prinz in Baden-Baden – where exquisite cuisine meets elegant ambiance for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Fritz & Felix
0.3 km
Experience gourmet cuisine and fine wines at Fritz & Felix in Baden-Baden - where culinary artistry meets elegance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kurhaus Kolonnaden
0.2 km
Discover luxury shopping and exquisite dining in the heart of Baden-Baden at the iconic Kurhaus Kolonnaden.
Schwarzwaldmädels
0.2 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at Schwarzwaldmädels in Baden-Baden, where the essence of Germany's Black Forest comes alive.
Mont Blanc Baden-Baden - Lichtentaler Str.
0.2 km
Experience the elegance of Mont Blanc in Baden-Baden, where luxury stationery meets exquisite leather and watches in a picturesque setting.
Wohlfühlladen Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Discover Wohlfühlladen in Baden-Baden, your go-to destination for unique gifts, stylish clothing, and exquisite cosmetics amidst charming local culture.
Wolford Boutique Baden-Baden
0.3 km
Discover luxury women's fashion and exquisite lingerie at Wolford Boutique in Baden-Baden – where style meets sophistication.
HERMÈS
0.4 km
Discover timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship at HERMÈS in Baden-Baden, a luxury destination for fashion enthusiasts.
Piccolino Baden-Baden
0.4 km
Explore the finest selection of souvenirs and exquisite knives in the charming Piccolino Baden-Baden - a must-visit for tourists seeking unique gifts.
Belle vie
0.4 km
Explore Belle Vie in Baden-Baden for unique gifts, exquisite cosmetics, and gourmet treats that capture the essence of this enchanting spa town.
ONLY
0.4 km
Discover trendy women's clothing and stunning accessories at ONLY in Baden-Baden, your fashion destination for stylish finds.
La Casa Boutique
0.4 km
Discover unique women's fashion at La Casa Boutique in Baden-Baden, where style meets elegance in a charming shopping experience.
Fashion Wagener GmbH & Co. KG
0.4 km
Explore Fashion Wagener in Baden-Baden for a diverse selection of stylish clothing, shoes, and accessories for the entire family.
Must Have Baden-Baden
0.4 km
Explore Must Have Baden-Baden for trendy clothing, stylish handbags, and chic accessories in the heart of Baden-Baden's fashion scene.
AS Luxury and Vintage
0.5 km
Discover timeless elegance at AS Luxury and Vintage in Baden-Baden, where exquisite bags and leather goods await your exploration.
Canvero Accessoires
0.5 km
Explore Canvero Accessoires in Baden-Baden for unique, handcrafted accessories that embody local charm and style.
Geschenke HAR-MONI
0.5 km
Explore the charm of Baden-Baden at Geschenke HAR-MONI, where unique gifts and local treasures await every visitor.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bernstein Club im Casino Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Discover the lively Bernstein Club in Baden-Baden, where stylish bar vibes meet an electrifying night club atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Armando's Bar in der Kreuzpassage
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Baden-Baden at Armando's Bar, where exquisite cocktails meet an energetic atmosphere, perfect for every night out.
Equipage - dance, music and cocktail bar in Baden-Baden
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Equipage, a premier dance and cocktail bar in Baden-Baden, offering live music and a lively atmosphere.
CaféBar Bruder&Schwester
0.3 km
Discover CaféBar Bruder&Schwester in Baden-Baden - a lively bar offering delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Griffin's Pub
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Griffin's Pub, an authentic Irish bar in Baden-Baden offering great drinks and unforgettable experiences.
Living Room
0.3 km
Experience the cozy charm of Living Room Bar in Baden-Baden, where delightful drinks and a warm ambiance await every visitor.
Oleandar Bar
0.3 km
Experience exquisite cocktails and a sophisticated atmosphere at Oleandar Bar in the heart of Baden-Baden.
Waldhaus
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Waldhaus, a cozy bar in Baden-Baden, offering exceptional drinks and a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Café Bar Trinkhalle
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Café Bar Trinkhalle in Baden-Baden, where café culture meets bar ambiance for a perfect relaxation spot during your travels.
Leo's | Restaurant, Café & Wine-Bar
0.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of Western cuisine, bistro charm, and exquisite cocktails at Leo's in Baden-Baden.
Sun-si-Bar
0.5 km
Discover the lively Sun-si-Bar in Baden-Baden, offering a vibrant atmosphere, diverse drinks, and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Max’s Bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Baden-Baden at Max's Bar, where cocktails flow and the music never stops.
GREYS Bar
0.8 km
Discover the lively GREYS Bar in Baden-Baden, a cocktail bar and Irish pub offering handcrafted drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for all.
Mardi Events - DE
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant cocktail culture at Mardi Events, Baden-Baden's top cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Roomers Rooftop Bar
1.2 km
Discover breathtaking views and exquisite cocktails at Roomers Rooftop Bar in Baden-Baden, a must-visit for every traveler.
