Liebieghaus: A Sculptural Oasis in Frankfurt
Discover the beauty of sculpture at Liebieghaus, Frankfurt's premier museum showcasing centuries of artistic masterpieces in a serene riverside setting.
Nestled along the picturesque banks of the River Main, the Liebieghaus Sculpture Museum is a must-visit for art lovers and curious travelers alike. This stunning museum is home to an impressive collection of sculptures spanning from ancient to modern times, providing a unique insight into the evolution of artistic expression. The beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the museum offer a serene escape, making it an ideal spot to unwind and reflect on the masterpieces housed within.
A brief summary to Liebieghaus
- Schaumainkai 71, Frankfurt, Frankfurt-Süd, 60596, DE
- +4969605098200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Take time to enjoy the gardens; they offer a peaceful atmosphere and great photo opportunities.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the sculptures and their historical context.
- Plan your visit on Thursdays for extended hours and a chance to experience the museum in the evening light.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Taunus to Liebieghaus, start by getting onto the A66 highway towards Frankfurt. Continue on the A66 for about 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Take the exit toward B40 in the direction of Frankfurt-Zentrum. Merge onto B40 and follow the signs to the city center. After about 5 minutes, take a left onto Schaumainkai. Liebieghaus will be on your left at Schaumainkai 71. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to pay for parking if necessary.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take the S-Bahn (S3, S4, S5, or S6) from any station in Taunus towards Frankfurt. Get off at the 'Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof' (Main Station). From there, transfer to tram line 21 or 22 towards 'Ginnheim' or 'Niederrad'. Get off at the 'Städel' stop, which is close to Liebieghaus. From the tram stop, walk along Schaumainkai for about 5 minutes until you reach Liebieghaus at Schaumainkai 71. A single ticket for public transport within Frankfurt costs around €2.75.
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