Exploring Modern Art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Discover the vibrant world of modern art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is a premier modern art museum in Düsseldorf, showcasing exceptional collections and exhibitions that captivate art lovers and casual visitors alike. Experience vibrant art pieces and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of this dynamic city.
A brief summary to Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Grabbepl. 5, Düsseldorf, Stadtbezirk 1, 40213, DE
- +492118381204
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the larger crowds typically seen on weekends.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the artworks and the history behind them.
- Take advantage of the museum's café for a relaxing break with a view of the art.
- Explore the surrounding cultural district where you can find additional galleries and shops.
Getting There
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Train
From Cologne Central Station (Köln Hauptbahnhof), take the RE or IC train towards Düsseldorf. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at Düsseldorf Central Station (Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof). Upon arrival, follow the signs to the exit and head towards the bus/tram station.
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Tram
At Düsseldorf Central Station, take Tram Line 701 or 709 towards 'Düsseldorf, Benrath' or 'Düsseldorf, Neuss' respectively. Get off at the stop 'Heinrich-Heine-Allee'. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen. Head southwest on Heinrich-Heine-Allee, then turn left on Grabbeplatz, and you'll find the museum at Grabbepl. 5.
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Bus
From Düsseldorf Central Station, take Bus Line 782 towards 'Köln, Bockum'. Get off at the stop 'Königsallee'. From there, you can either walk for about 15 minutes or take Tram Line 701 from the nearby tram stop 'Königsallee' towards 'Düsseldorf, Benrath'. Get off at 'Heinrich-Heine-Allee', then walk to Grabbeplatz.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Düsseldorf Central Station, exit the station and head southwest on Worringer Strasse. Continue straight until you reach Grabbeplatz. The museum will be on your right at Grabbepl. 5. The walk takes approximately 20-25 minutes.
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