Museums in Darmstadt

In Darmstadt, you can discover numerous museums from large to small. In addition to the well-known museums such as the Hessian State Museum Darmstadt, the Museum Artists' Colony Darmstadt or the l Palace Museum. There are also the MUSEUM Jagdschloss Kranichstein, the Grand Ducal Hessian Porcelain Collection or the Kunsthalle Darmstadt as well as other museums and cultural institutions to discover.

Museums in Darmstadt

Altstadtmuseum Hinkelsturm

Altstadtmuseum Hinkelsturm

The Hinkelsturm was originally a fortified tower and part of Darmstadt‘s city walls. Today, the tiny building houses a museum which documents, over three floors, life in Darmstadt‘s former old town (Altstadt). A detailed…
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Lindenhof 1

64283 Darmstadt


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Exhibition Hall on the Mathildenhöhe

Ausstellungsgebäude Mathildenhöhe

The "Hochzeitsturm“ (Wedding Tower) and the Exhibition Hall (1907-1908) were the work of Joseph Maria Olbrich. Hidden under the hall is the fascinating vault of a walled water reservoir, a technical masterpiece. The…
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Olbrichweg

64287 Darmstadt

bioversum Jagdschloss Kranichstein

bioversum Jagdschloss Kranichstein

The exhibition in the former armoury of the hunting lodge (Jagdschloss Kranichstein) is a vivid and highly interactive presentation of the diversity of nature. The many events are directed especially at children with an…
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Kranichsteiner Str.253

64289 Darmstadt


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Darmstädter Sezession

Darmstädter Sezession

Darmstadt Secession is a non-profit association for visual artists, based in Darmstadt. The association was founded on June 8, 1919. The founders included the painters Max Beckmann and Ludwig Meidner. Today, the artists'…
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Kranichsteiner Str.110

64283 Darmstadt


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Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie e.V.

Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie e.V.

The „Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie“ developed 2004 from an initiative of photographers. The international festival is meanwhile named as one of most important German photography events. It places relevant themes and…
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Kasinostr.3

64293 Darmstadt


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Railway Museum Darmstadt-Kranichstein

Eisenbahnmuseum Darmstadt-Kranichstein

In the former rail depot, the "Verein Museumbahn" presents over 200 railway vehicles from all stages of rail history. The programme consists of guided tours through the vehicle fleet, a collection of historical signals…
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Steinstr.7

64291 Darmstadt


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Galerie Netuschil

Galerie Netuschil

Gallery Netuschil, founded in 1976, represents contemporary art of the 20th and 21st century, painting, original works on paper and graphic reproduction, with a focus on sculpture. Individual and themed exhibitions are…
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Schleiermacherstr.8

64283 Darmstadt


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Porcelain Collection of the Grand Duchy of Hessen in Prinz-Georgs Palais

Großherzoglich-Hessische Porzellansammlung im Prinz-Georgs-Palais

With the opening of the Porcelain Museum in 1908, Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and by Rhine made the princely family's possessions, which had been accumulated over centuries, accessible to the public. One focus is…
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Schlossgartenstr.10

64289 Darmstadt


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House of Industrial Heritage

Haus für Industriekultur

The printing museum is a part of the Hessen state museum in Darmstadt. The printing museum gives an insight into the techniques of type casting, typesetting, and print methods. Numerous still-functioning machines…
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Kirschenallee 88

64293 Darmstadt


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Hessen Design e.V.

Hessen Design e.V.

Hessen Design e.V. is a competence, consultancy and mediation center for design in Hesse, which makes outstanding design services visible in its entire cultural, social and economic range. The country-wide orientation…
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Eugen-Bracht-Weg 6

64287 Darmstadt


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Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt

With the Mathildenhöhe App you go on a journey through time on Mathildenhöhe. Historical views are superimposed with current images and illustrate how the Mathildenhöhe developed during and after the Artists' Colony.

Darmstadt App

With the official Darmstadt app you have everything you need for your stay in the "City of Science" always at your fingertips. The app offers a city map with points of interest, shops and restaurants, a calendar of events, suggestions for walking tours (e.g. to the art nouveau ensemble "Mathildenhöhe") as well as audio tours by tram and highlights and news about Darmstadt.

 

The app is available for free app from the App Store and Google Play Store.