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The Günter Grass House, located in the old town of Lübeck, is a museum dedicated to the literary, pictorial, and sculptural work of Günter Grass, a Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Grass lived near Lübeck in his old age, and the museum serves as a testament to his diverse artistic contributions.

Focus of the Museum

The Günter Grass House museum places a strong emphasis on exploring and communicating the interaction between literature and visual art in Grass's work. This focus provides visitors with a unique insight into the multidisciplinary nature of Grass's artistic endeavors.

Museum Collection

The Günter Grass House museum boasts a collection of more than 1,400 drawings, lithographs, watercolors, and original prints, as well as numerous manuscripts from the artist's estate. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of Grass's artistic output and is a valuable resource for interdisciplinary research.

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Günter Grass House
Glockengießerstraße 21
23552 Lübeck

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Opening hours

January 1 - March 31
Tuesday - Sunday
11:00 - 17:00

April 1 - December 31
Monday - Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

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Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 18€2.50
Adults€8.00
Students€2.50

Family (1 adult and their children up to 18 years old) : 9 EUR
Family (2 adults and their children up to 18 years old) : 17 EUR
Adult group (from 12 people) : 7 EUR per person
Adult groups (as part of a city tour) : 4 EUR per person

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Location & Map

Glockengießerstraße 21, Lübeck

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Günter Grass House in Lübeck, Germany, offers visitors an insight into the life and work of the Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass. The museum showcases a collection of Grass's literary works, artwork, and personal belongings. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that provide a comprehensive overview of Grass's multifaceted career as a writer, sculptor, and graphic artist. The museum's intimate setting allows for a personal exploration of Grass's creative process and his impact on German literature and culture. Some visitors note that while the museum is informative, it may have limited appeal to those unfamiliar with Grass's work or who don't speak German, as not all exhibits have English translations. The location in Lübeck's charming old town adds to the overall experience, allowing visitors to combine their museum visit with exploring the historic city. Overall, the Günter Grass House is generally well-regarded by literature enthusiasts and those interested in German culture, though it may not be as engaging for casual visitors or those with limited knowledge of Grass's work.

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