Ostholstein Museum: Art and History in Eutin
Discover art and cultural history at the Ostholstein Museum in Eutin, showcasing regional masterpieces and offering engaging exhibitions for art enthusiasts of all ages.
The Ostholstein Museum in Eutin is a treasure trove of art and cultural history, focusing on the Ostholstein region. Housed in the former Marstall building on Schlossplatz, near Eutin Castle, the museum showcases a diverse collection, including paintings, sculptures, and historical artifacts. Its permanent exhibition highlights Eutin's golden age around 1800, when the town was a vibrant intellectual center. Visitors can explore works by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, known as 'Goethe-Tischbein,' and discover the region's landscape painting tradition. With frequently changing special exhibitions, the museum offers a dynamic and engaging experience for art lovers of all ages. The museum also hosts events such as the Ostereiermark.
A brief summary to Ostholstein-Museum
- Schlosspl. 1, Eutin, 23701, DE
- +494521788520
- Visit website
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a tour of Eutin Castle, located just steps away from the museum, for a comprehensive historical experience.
- Check the museum's website for upcoming special exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- Take advantage of the combi-ticket for the museum and Eutin Castle for a discounted entry.
Getting There
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Walking
From Eutin train station, exit and turn left onto Bahnhofstraße. Walk for approximately 15 minutes towards the town center and Schlossplatz. The museum is located at Schlossplatz 1, in the former Marstall building, near Eutin Castle. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Eutin train station to a stop near Schlossplatz. Check local schedules for the most convenient route and stops. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the museum at Schlossplatz 1. A single bus fare within Eutin is approximately €2-3.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Schlossplatz 1, 23701 Eutin. Limited parking is available near Schlossplatz, including Parkplätze Jungfernstieg. Parking fees typically range from €1-2 per hour. Consider using the PARCO app for convenient mobile parking payment.
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