Bibelhaus and its collection

The Bibelhaus (the Bible House) is a museum in Frankfurt dedicated to the most printed and successful book in the world. In the Bibelhaus visitors embark on a journey into the world of the Bible and its millennia-old history. Four experience spaces are each dedicated to different aspects: Living World of the Old Testament, the Living World of the New Testament, Sources of the Bible and Bible distribution.

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Bibelhaus
Metzlerstraße 19
60594 Frankfurt

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
14:00 – 18:00

Summer holidays: The Bible House is closed from 15 July to 5 August 2019.

Closed on Monday. Guided tours are available by arrangement from Tuesday to Friday, even outside office hours.

Admission

0 – 3Free
Reduced€4.00
Family€11.00
Normal rate€5.00
Students€4.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Metzlerstraße 19, Frankfurt

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Exhibitions

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Bibelhaus Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Bibelhaus in Frankfurt, Germany, offers visitors an informative exploration of the Bible's history and cultural impact. Located in a modern building, this museum provides an educational experience through its exhibits on biblical archaeology, manuscript traditions, and the Bible's influence on art and literature. Many visitors appreciate the interactive displays and the opportunity to see authentic artifacts, which help bring ancient texts to life. The museum's layout is generally praised for its logical flow, allowing guests to follow the development of the Bible chronologically.

    While the Bibelhaus receives positive feedback for its content, some visitors note that the experience could be enhanced with more English translations, as many exhibits are primarily in German. This can be a limitation for international tourists. The museum's size is modest, which some find allows for a focused visit, while others wish for more extensive collections.

    The staff is often described as knowledgeable and helpful, contributing to a positive experience for those seeking deeper understanding. However, a few reviewers mention that the museum might not be as engaging for those without a pre-existing interest in biblical history or religious studies.

    Overall, the Bibelhaus is well-regarded for its educational value and the quality of its exhibits. It's particularly recommended for those interested in religious history, biblical studies, or the cultural impact of the Bible. While it may not appeal to everyone, it offers a solid museum experience for its niche focus.

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