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The Städel Museum (Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie) is a museum in Frankfurt with one of the most important art collections in Germany. The museum holds around 2,700 paintings of which 600 are on display in the museum, a collection of graphic work (100,000 drawings and graphics) and 600 sculptures. The museum has an exhibition area of around 4,000 m², as well as a library with approximately 100,000 books. The collection shows masterpieces of European art from seven centuries, starting with the early 14th century, through the Gothic art period, Renaissance, Baroque, Goethe period and the 19th century to the present time.

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Staedel Museum
Schaumainkai 63
60596 Frankfurt

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 21:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00
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Admission

0 – 11Free
Adults€16.00
Reduced€14.00
Groups per person€14.00

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Schaumainkai 63, Frankfurt

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Exhibitions

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Staedel Museum Reviews

Staedel Museum has 2 ratings.

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    The Staedel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany, is a highly regarded art institution that offers visitors an extensive collection spanning 700 years of European art history. The museum's strengths lie in its diverse and well-curated exhibits, featuring works from Old Masters to contemporary artists.

    Visitors consistently praise the museum's spacious and well-lit galleries, which provide an excellent environment for viewing the artworks. The collection includes notable pieces by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, Monet, and Picasso, offering a comprehensive overview of Western art movements.

    The museum's modern extension, housing contemporary works, is often highlighted as a seamless blend of old and new architecture. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful layout and organization of the exhibits, which allow for a chronological journey through art history.

    The Staedel also receives positive feedback for its digital initiatives, including interactive displays and a user-friendly app that enhances the visitor experience. These technological additions are seen as complementary to the traditional art viewing experience.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum can get crowded, especially during peak times or special exhibitions. A few reviewers note that the audio guide, while informative, could be more engaging or offer more language options.

    The museum's cafe and gift shop receive mixed reviews, with some praising the quality of refreshments and souvenirs, while others find them somewhat overpriced.

    Overall, the Staedel Museum is widely regarded as one of Frankfurt's cultural highlights, offering a rich and diverse art experience that caters to both art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Its combination of historical depth and modern presentation makes it a standout destination in the city's cultural landscape.

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  • Angela
    Angela • 12 Apr 2019

    Frankfurt has many great museums, but the Städel Museum was our favourite museum in Frankfurt with great paintings from the 16th till the 20th century. Really world class. The temporary exhibition was also nice. A visit may take several hours, but you won’t regret it!

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