
Diözesanmuseum
Sacred Art Meets Modern Architecture
Did you know?
The architect of the Diözesanmuseum, Gottfried Böhm, was the first German to win the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1975
- Architect
- Gottfried Böhm
- Opening Date
- 1975
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Website
- dioezesanmuseum-paderborn.de
Guided Story
Feel the serenity around you? This building is not just a space for hosting art; it's a masterpiece itself, crafted by the renowned architect Gottfried Böhm. Fun fact: Böhm was inspired by nature, and you can see it in how light floods through the windows, casting a sacred glow on the art. Look behind you, and you'll find a unique collection of sculptures. Some of these pieces originally adorned places like the nearby Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich. Each sculpture here has its own story, weaving a tapestry through centuries of history. Let these ancient stones share their tales with you, and immerse yourself in a journey through time.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Hoher Dom St. Maria, St. Liborius & St. Kilian

Museum in der Kaiserpfalz

Gaukirche Sankt Ulrich

Abdinghofkirche

Rathaus

Kardinal-Degenhardt-Platz

Dreihasenfenster
