Discover the Cultural Treasures of Germany’s “Magic Cities”
Germany’s “Magic Cities” invite you to experience museums like never before, where history, art and innovation aren’t just displayed but also brought to life. Walk through centuries of creativity, explore groundbreaking exhibitions and uncover hidden gems that make each museum truly one of a kind. Dive in and discover the unique stories, masterpieces and cultural treasures they hold.
The Kunsthalle has 700 years of art history in one place and remains privately supported by the Kunstverein in Bremen. It has become one of the most important and beautiful museums in Europe with a diverse collection of artwork covering eight centuries, from Dürer to Monet, Picasso and Turrell.
The German Sport & Olympic Museum in Cologne is the cultural hotspot of German sports. At the museum, you will find 2,000 square meters of exhibits, interactive installations and explanations of all physical phenomena of sports.
Dresden’s Royal Palace is one of the most exquisite museums in Europe. This renaissance masterpiece houses Europe’s biggest treasury museum, intricate armor, glamorous garments and state apartments with royal splendor.
The Kunstpalast Düsseldorf, founded in 1913, showcases masterpieces by Rubens and Cranach, modern items like an ALDI bag design and special exhibitions, blending tradition with contemporary art innovation.
From Renaissance masterpieces to contemporary treasures, the renowned Städel Museum promises an unforgettable journey through art. In Frankfurt, artistic excellence meets the city’s vibrant character, seamlessly blending history and modernity.
The Hamburger Kunsthalle is one of the most important and largest art museums in Germany. Its collection includes a comprehensive group of works by Caspar David Friedrich, including the famous painting “Der Wanderer.”
Johann Sebastian Bach, one of Leipzig’s most famous musicians, is being honored with an interactive exhibition at the Bach Museum as well as the yearly Bach Festival taking place in June.
Close to Munich’s Marienplatz, the first street art museum in Germany opened in 2016. Inside, an extraordinary collection of works by artists such as Banksy, Shepard Fairey and Herakut await visitors.
The Memorium Nuremberg Trials offers deep insight into history, justice and accountability. This museum is a must-visit for learning about the trials’ legacy and their impact on international law and human rights.
The iconic Mercedes-Benz Museum, birthplace of the automobile, showcases 135+ years of automotive history. It features legendary cars like the Silver Arrows, groundbreaking designs and historic racing machines.
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