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Museum Folkwang

Essen , Germany

Source updated: Oct 5, 2025 Evidence level: High Sources: Google Maps • Wikidata • Admission source

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Hours
Monday: Closed
Phone
0201 8845000
Website
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Address
Museumsplatz 1, 45128 Essen, Germany
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About this museum

Museum Folkwang offers a rich exploration of visual arts, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary and classic works from renowned artists like Van Gogh. The museum's diverse permanent and rotating exhibitions provide visitors with a dynamic journey through multiple artistic movements and styles. Located in Essen and welcoming guests at no cost, the institution presents a compelling space for art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in thoughtful, carefully curated visual experiences.

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Visit notes

  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Source updated: Oct 5, 2025

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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Museumsplatz 1, 45128 Essen, Germany

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.

Listing quality

  • 5 public sources linked
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  • Google rating: 4.7 from 4,379 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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