Explore the Artistic Depths of the Felix Nussbaum House

Discover the Felix Nussbaum House in Osnabrück, a poignant museum celebrating the life and art of the Jewish painter Felix Nussbaum.

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The Felix Nussbaum House in Osnabrück is a must-visit destination for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. This unique museum not only showcases the poignant works of the renowned Jewish artist Felix Nussbaum but also serves as a memorial to the struggles of artists during the Holocaust. Visitors can immerse themselves in a rich collection of paintings and personal artifacts, all housed in a striking architectural space that enhances the experience. The museum invites you to reflect on the intersection of art and history in a deeply moving environment.

A brief summary to Felix Nussbaum House / Museum of Cultural History

Lotter Str. 2, Osnabrück, 49078, DE
+495413232207
Visit website

Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
Thursday 11 am-6 pm
Friday 11 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter, more intimate experience.
Check the museum's schedule for special events and temporary exhibitions before your visit.
Take advantage of the guided tours available to gain deeper insights into Nussbaum's life and works.
Don't miss the museum shop, where you can find unique art books and souvenirs.
Explore the nearby cafes for a refreshing break after your museum visit.

Getting There

Public Transport

From Münster, head to the Münster Hauptbahnhof (main train station). You can take a regional train (RE) towards Osnabrück. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and look for the bus stop. Take bus line 21 towards 'Osnabrück, Am Berg' and get off at the 'Osnabrück, ZOB' (Central Bus Station). From there, it's about a 15-minute walk. Head northeast on Große Straße, then turn left onto Lotter Straße. The Felix Nussbaum House will be on your left at Lotter Str. 2.
Walking

If you are already in Osnabrück, you can walk to the Felix Nussbaum House. Start at the Osnabrück, ZOB (Central Bus Station). Head northeast on Große Straße for about 500 meters, then turn left onto Lotter Straße. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the Felix Nussbaum House at Lotter Str. 2 on your left.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Münster and cycle to Osnabrück. The route is approximately 30 kilometers and will take around 1.5 hours. Follow the signs for the bike route towards Osnabrück. Once you arrive in Osnabrück, you can park your bike at the bike racks near the Felix Nussbaum House, which is located at Lotter Str. 2.

Discover more about Felix Nussbaum House / Museum of Cultural History

The Felix Nussbaum House, located in the heart of Osnabrück, is a poignant tribute to the life and work of the Jewish painter Felix Nussbaum. This art museum is not just a showcase of his powerful and emotive artworks; it is a memorial that resonates with the themes of displacement, identity, and resilience during one of history's darkest times. The museum's architecture, designed by Daniel Libeskind, is as compelling as the art it houses, featuring sharp angles and dynamic spaces that evoke a sense of movement and tension, perfectly mirroring Nussbaum's tumultuous life. Within its walls, visitors will find an extensive collection of Nussbaum's paintings, drawings, and personal artifacts that narrate his experiences and the impact of the Holocaust on his work. As you wander through the thoughtfully curated exhibits, you'll gain insight into the artist's journey, from his early years in Germany to his tragic fate in Auschwitz. The museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, enriching the visitor experience and offering fresh perspectives on both Nussbaum's oeuvre and contemporary issues in art and society. The surrounding area is equally inviting, with charming cafes and shops that make for a perfect day out. Plan your visit during the museum's opening hours from Tuesday to Sunday, and take your time to reflect in the serene ambiance of this cultural landmark. The Felix Nussbaum House stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to tell stories and inspire change, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Osnabrück.

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Heger Tor

Lutheran. Kirchengemeinde St. Marien

Marienkirche

Missão Católica Portuguesa Osnabrück

Seminarkirche

Hockendes Weib

Westpreußisches Landesmuseum

Vogelschutzgebiet 'Rieselfelder Münster'

k3 stadtführungen Münster

Stadtmuseum Münster

Immunitätsmauer Münster

Prinzipalmarkt

Historic City Hall

Domplatz

Bronzemodell der Nachkriegsinnenstadt

Unmissable attractions to see

Hegertor

Bucksturm

Historic City Hall Osnabrück

Altstadt Osnabrück

Kunsthalle Osnabrück

Cathedral Treasury and Diocesan Museum

Dom St. Petrus

Little Church

Schloss Osnabrück

St. Johann

Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (Varus Battle) in the Osnabrücker Land Museum & Park Kalkriese

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Eastern Teutoburg Forest

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