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Staatliche Antikensammlung
Dive into Ancient Worlds at Königsplatz
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München: First Steps10 pts
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Explore one of Germany's largest collections of ancient art and uncover masterpieces from Greece, Etruria, and Rome. The neoclassical building designed by Georg Friedrich Ziebland sets a stunning stage for these cultural treasures. Be inspired by the diversity and heritage of past civilizations.
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The museum was founded in 1845.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1845
- Architect
- Georg Friedrich Ziebland
- Architectural Style
- Neoclassical
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-17:00, We 10:00-20:00
Guided Story
Imagine you're stepping back in time as you stand here. Look up at that stunning neoclassical facade. It was designed by Georg Friedrich Ziebland in the 19th century, originally for art exhibitions. Now, it houses some of Germany's most impressive ancient artifacts. Behind you is the Königsplatz, a cultural hub that's brimming with history. To your right, you'll see the Propylaea, serving as a gateway to the past, much like the collections inside. Dive into the stories of ancient Greece and Rome and let the artifacts reveal secrets of bygone eras.
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Location
Nearby
Propyläen
112 m away
Basilika St. Bonifaz
132 m away
Königsplatz (Nordwest 1)
128 m away
Glyptothek
171 m away
Haus der Kulturinstitute
146 m away
Landeskirchenamt München
115 m away
Staatliche Graphische Sammlung
129 m away
Museum für Abgüsse klassischer Bildwerke
145 m away