Discover all museums in Aachen and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of all museums in Aachen, or apply filters and navigate through the map. For an overview of popular museums in Aachen, see our list of the best museums in Aachen.
Aachen, located in the westernmost part of Germany in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, is a historic city with significant cultural importance. The city's history dates back to Roman times when it was known for its thermal springs. Aachen reached its peak of influence during the Middle Ages as the preferred residence and coronation site of Charlemagne, who established it as the capital of his empire.
The city's UNESCO World Heritage site, the Aachen Cathedral, built in 796 AD, stands as Germany's oldest cathedral and was the coronation church for German kings for over 600 years. Today, Aachen is known for its academic excellence through RWTH Aachen University, one of Germany's leading technical universities, and maintains its reputation as a city of science and technology. The city preserves its cultural heritage through various museums and historic buildings while also embracing its role as a modern European city situated at the intersection of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
This overview contains all museums in and around Aachen. Curious about which museums there are in Aachen? These are the museums:
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