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Kolumba Kunstmuseum
Discover Art in Harmony with History and Modernity
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At the Kolumba Museum, history and modernity engage in a captivating dialogue. Situated amidst the ruins of the former St. Kolumba Church, the museum boasts a compelling collection ranging from medieval artifacts to contemporary artworks. Peter Zumthor’s architectural mastery creates a unique ambiance that invites reflection and discovery. Experience how art and space inspire each other, opening new perspectives.
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Kolumba Museum combines modern architecture with the remnants of the St. Kolumba church destroyed in World War II, featuring the striking 'Madonna of the Ruins' chapel by Gottfried Böhm built in 1950.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1853
- Website
- kolumba.de
Audio Guide
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