Gentilhaus and its collection

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The Gentil-Haus, also known as Gentilhaus or Haus Gentil, is a museum located in the city of Aschaffenburg. It is home to the collections of Anton Gentil, an industrialist and art collector. The museum is a testament to Gentil's passion for art and his dedication to collecting and preserving various works of art.

The Architecture of Gentilhaus

The Gentilhaus is architecturally interesting, consisting of a large masonry hall from which a staircase leads to the higher floors with galleries. The ground floor houses Anton Gentil's living room, sleeping alcoves, and a chapel. This unique layout provides a fascinating insight into the life and tastes of the collector.

The Art Collection at Gentilhaus

The Gentilhaus is filled with a diverse collection of paintings and sculptures that adorn the individual rooms. These pieces were selected and arranged according to Anton Gentil's personal taste, resulting in a mix of art directions and styles. This eclectic collection offers visitors a unique and varied visual experience.

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Gentilhaus
Grünewaldstraße 20

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April - October
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Normal rate€1.50

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Grünewaldstraße 20, Aschaffenburg

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