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Käthe Kollwitz Museum
World's Largest Käthe Kollwitz Collection
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Located at Cologne's Neumarkt, the Käthe Kollwitz Museum houses the most extensive collection of works by the renowned artist. Founded on April 22, 1985, it maintains a close connection to the Kollwitz family, with Kreissparkasse Köln serving as its sponsor. After three years of renovation, it reopened on October 11, 2025, featuring the special exhibition KOLLWITZ NEU SEHEN.
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The museum was designed by Hans Schilling.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- April 22, 1985
- Architect
- Hans Schilling
- Opening Hours
- Mo off; Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa,Su,PH 11:00-18:00; Dec 24-26,31,Jan 01 off; "Während der Karnevalstage ist das Museum geschlossen"
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- kollwitz.de
- Phone
- +49 221 2272899
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
Nearby

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36 m away

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