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Bonn, Museum of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany ©dpa
Mainz, Gutenberg Museum ©picture alliance
Bremen, Weserburg Museum of Modern Art ©dpa - Report
Freiburg, Augustinian Museum ©dpa
Erfurt, Anger Museum ©dpa
Hannover, Wilhelm Busch Museum ©dpa
Jena, SCHOTT Villa ©dpa
Mannheim, Armoury Museum ©dpa - Report
Frankfurt am Main, history and culture at the Jewish Museum ©dpa - Report
Mainz's new Kunsthalle art gallery ©dpa - Report
Cologne, Chocolate Museum ©Panthermedia
Magdeburg, Art Museum in the Monastery of our Lady ©dpa
Würzburg, Kulturspeicher Museum ©dpa
Dresden, historical Green Vault in the Royal Palace ©dpa - Report
Munich, Pinakothek der Moderne gallery ©picture-alliance / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Hannover, Sprengel Museum ©dpa
Herford, MARTa art museum ©DZT (Jochen Keute)
Essen, Folkwang Museum ©picture alliance / Rolf Kosecki
Chemnitz, Gunzenhauser Museum ©dpa

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Museums in Germany – where history and culture are brought to life

The 4,000 or so museums in Germany serve as worlds of discovery and use exciting concepts to explore art and history, technology and architecture, literature and the natural world. Expect plenty of 'aha' moments!

Gain an insight into various cultural epochs at Berlin's Museum Island, admire art from the Old Masters to the modern age in Frankfurt's Städel Institute, and learn about science and technology at the world-renowned Deutsches Museum in Munich. Germany's museums are informative, entertaining and lots of fun.

Boredom is a thing of the past! Germany's many museums cover an incredible range of subjects and inspire imagination, discovery and learning.