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Explore Münter-Haus in Murnau am Staffelsee, a vibrant museum dedicated to the works of Gabriele Münter, set against stunning natural beauty.

Nestled in the picturesque town of Murnau am Staffelsee, Münter-Haus is a must-visit museum showcasing the works of renowned artist Gabriele Münter. This charming house, filled with vibrant art and historical significance, offers tourists a unique glimpse into the life and creativity of one of Germany's most celebrated painters. As you stroll through its beautifully curated rooms, you’ll experience the magical atmosphere that inspired Münter and her contemporaries. Don’t miss the stunning surrounding landscapes that further enhance this artistic haven.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue2 pm–5 pm
  • Wed2 pm–5 pm
  • Thu2 pm–5 pm
  • Fri2 pm–5 pm
  • Sat2 pm–5 pm
  • Sun2 pm–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Kottmüllerallee 6, 82418 Murnau am Staffelsee
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Getting there

Car

From Zugspitze, head southeast on the B2 road towards Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Continue on B2 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the exit for Murnau am Staffelsee. Take the exit and merge onto the B472. Follow the signs for Murnau am Staffelsee. Once in Murnau, keep an eye out for Kottmüllerallee, where the Münter-Haus is located. The museum is at Kottmüllerallee 6, and there is parking available nearby.

Public Transportation

From Zugspitze, make your way to the nearest train station, which is in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You can take a bus or taxi to the train station. At Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, buy a ticket to Murnau am Staffelsee. The train ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Murnau train station, exit and walk to the bus stop outside the station. Take bus number 9620 towards Murnau Stadtmitte and get off at the Kottmüllerallee stop. The Münter-Haus will be a short walk from the bus stop at Kottmüllerallee 6.

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Münter-Haus, located in the idyllic town of Murnau am Staffelsee, is a significant cultural landmark that celebrates the life and work of Gabriele Münter, a pivotal figure in the Expressionist movement. This former home of the artist is now a museum that showcases her remarkable paintings, drawings, and personal artifacts, providing visitors with a profound understanding of her artistic journey. The unique architecture of the house, combined with its serene surroundings, creates an inspiring ambiance that draws art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. As you wander through the museum, you will encounter a range of Münter's most celebrated works, characterized by vibrant colors and emotional depth. The museum’s exhibitions frequently change, ensuring that there is always something new to discover. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning landscapes that envelop the museum, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Alps and the charming Staffelsee lake. Be sure to take a leisurely walk around the garden, which is an extension of the artistic experience, providing a tranquil space to reflect on the beauty of Münter's art and the natural scenery. With guided tours available, you can delve deeper into the stories behind the artworks and the artist herself, making your visit both educational and memorable. Whether you are an art aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a day in a beautiful setting, Münter-Haus promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of German art and culture.

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