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If you're a history buff, art aficionado, archaeology fiend, or dabbler in the sciences, our museum picks are perfect for a rainy day or afternoon excursion! Our selections center around notable collections of historical and cultural items. Many have excellent rotating displays in addition to exceptional permanent collections.
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Backerstrasse 7-9, Palais Graf Spee, Düsseldorf 40213
This modern gallery hosts an interesting collection of pieces that highlight and parallel the growth and development of the city. It houses an extensive collection of pieces from artist Paul Klee and is also home to a full collection of modern art. Interesting and educational.
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Bilker Strasse 12, Düsseldorf 40213
This municipal theater museum features historic and modern documents pertaining to regional and national theaters. The museum also houses research documents relating to the growth and development of the performing arts.
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Jacobistrasse 2, Schloss Jagerhof, Düsseldorf 40211
This museum is housed in a former castle and houses collections of pieces relating to one of Germany's most famous writers. An interesting look at the creative genius and wordsmith. A must for Goethe fans visiting the city.
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Bilder Strasse 12-14, Düsseldorf 40213
This literary museum houses original works and historic pieces relating to the life and work of the German writer. Contains interesting portraits, original manuscripts, and letters of one of Germany's most famous sons.
Local Natural History Museum Benrath
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Benrather Schlossallee 102, Düsseldorf 40597
BENRATH. This restored castle and park houses original porcelain pieces, silver, and art representing a range of German historic periods. The late-baroque castle offers an interesting look into the culture and history of the region. The preserved gardens provide natural beauty in the city.
Category: Museums - Düsseldorf Attractions & Activities
Address: Grabbeplatz 4, Düsseldorf 40213
This museum of historic and modern art is arranged on three floors and includes such masters as Klee, Ernst and Kandinsky. The museum also houses sculpture and arts and crafts representing a range of German artistic periods. The museum's tower houses a navigation display that highlights centuries of Rhineland naval history.
