Explore the Whimsy of the German Museum of Caricature and Drawings
Delve into the playful world of caricature at the German Museum of Caricature and Drawings in Hanover's charming Georgengarten.
Nestled in the picturesque Georgengarten of Hanover, the German Museum of Caricature and Drawings invites tourists to immerse themselves in a world of humor and artistry. This unique venue celebrates the art of caricature, showcasing an extensive collection of drawings that highlight the intersection of art and satire. Visitors can enjoy a diverse array of exhibitions, each capturing the essence of social commentary through creative illustrations.
A brief summary to German Museum of Caricature and Drawings
- Georgengarten, Hanover, Hannover-Nordstadt, 30167, DE
- +4951116999911
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to participate in any available workshops.
- Take time to enjoy the beautiful Georgengarten surrounding the museum.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through other nearby cultural attractions.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Bothfeld area, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at 'Bothfeld, Bischofsholer Damm'. Take bus number 100 towards 'Hannover, Altes Rathaus'. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop 'Hannover, Georgengarten'. The German Museum of Caricature and Drawings is located a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop, just follow the signs towards the Georgengarten park.
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Tram
Make your way to the nearest tram stop at 'Bothfeld, Pappelstraße'. Board tram line 8 towards 'Hannover, Messe/Nord'. After about 20 minutes, disembark at 'Hannover, Aegidientorplatz'. From there, transfer to tram line 4 towards 'Hannover, Garbsen'. After 2 stops, get off at 'Hannover, Georgengarten'. The museum is a short 5-minute walk from the tram stop, located within the park.
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Walking
If you're staying within Bothfeld, you can enjoy a scenic walk to the museum. Depending on your starting point, head towards the Georgengarten area. Follow the main road, 'Bischofsholer Damm', until you reach the park entrance. Once inside, the German Museum of Caricature and Drawings is located towards the center of the park. This walk should take around 30-40 minutes.
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