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August Macke Haus

Step into the vibrant world of August Macke

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At the August Macke Haus in Bonn, you can immerse yourself in the dynamic art of one of the 20th century's leading Expressionists. This architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia showcases an impressive collection of Macke's works, highlighting his colorful and energetic perspective. Be inspired by the vivid colors and innovative techniques that define Macke's unique artistic vision. A visit promises to bring the creative spirit of this era to life.

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Since 1994, the August Macke Haus has been recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia and was once the home of the renowned Expressionist painter August Macke.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1994
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument
Opening Hours: Th 11:00-19:00; Fr-Su 11:00-17:00
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: august-macke-haus.de
Phone: +49 228 655531

Guided Story

Imagine standing in the living room of an artist who painted stories with colors that still resonate today. The August Macke Haus was actually the home of the renowned painter. Look up and picture Macke himself living and working here, capturing the day's light as it poured through the windows. Did you know he often spent time with family and friends in the garden behind the house, right where you are now? To your right, you can see the studio window, through which he viewed the world in all its colors. It was here that he created some of his most famous works. As you move along, you might just feel a whisper of his creative spirit.