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Discover the Artistic Treasures of Liebieghaus

Explore the exquisite collection of sculptures at Liebieghaus, Frankfurt's premier sculpture museum, along the scenic banks of the River Main.

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A brief summary to Liebieghaus

  • 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

The Liebieghaus is an architectural marvel that houses an impressive collection of sculptures spanning from ancient Egypt to the 19th century. Located along the scenic banks of the River Main, this museum serves as a cultural beacon in Frankfurt, attracting art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. The building itself, a former villa, features a beautiful combination of classical and contemporary design, providing a perfect backdrop for the artworks it holds. Visitors can explore various exhibitions featuring works from renowned artists, including pieces from Michelangelo, Rodin, and Schadow. The museum not only emphasizes the aesthetic appeal of each sculpture but also delves into the historical context that shaped these masterpieces. Each room offers a different thematic experience, guiding guests through various epochs and styles, making it an enriching experience for art lovers. For those looking to relax, the museum's lovely garden is an inviting space to unwind after a day of exploration. The garden is meticulously landscaped and serves as a peaceful retreat where visitors can reflect on the artistic beauty they have encountered inside. Additionally, the museum hosts various educational programs, workshops, and guided tours, ensuring that all visitors, regardless of their prior knowledge, can engage with the art in meaningful ways. A visit to Liebieghaus is not just a trip to a museum; it’s an opportunity to connect with the rich tapestry of human creativity and expression. This destination is a must-see for anyone wishing to delve into the artistic heritage of Europe while enjoying the picturesque views of Frankfurt.

Local tips

  • Visit on Thursday evenings for extended hours and fewer crowds.
  • Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
  • Don’t miss the lovely garden area, perfect for a relaxing break during your tour.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the artworks and their historical significance.
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Getting There

  • 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.

  • 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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