The best museums in Hanau in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Hanau, Germany, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Hanau, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Hanau.

Looking for the best museums in Hanau? These are the best ones:

  1. Wildpark Alte Fasanerie1

    Wildpark Alte Fasanerie

     Hanau
    Wildpark Alte Fasanerie is a wildlife park situated in Klein-Auheim, a district of Hanau. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.
  2. Historisches Museum Hanau Schloss Philippsruhe2

    Historisches Museum Hanau Schloss Philippsruhe

     Hanau
    The Historisches Museum in Hanau is the largest museum among the "Museums of the City of Hanau". It showcases collections from both the city of Hanau and the Hanau History Association. The majority of the collection is presented in Schloss Philippsruhe, making it a significant location for visitors interested in regional history and art history.
  3. Grimm's Fairy Tale Empire3

    Grimm's Fairy Tale Empire

     Hanau
    GrimmsMärchenReich is a museum located in the city of Hanau, which is known as the birthplace of the famous fairy tale collectors, the Brothers Grimm. This museum is dedicated to the life and works of these renowned figures, offering a unique insight into their world and the fairy tales they collected.
  4. Hessisches Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum4

    Hessisches Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum

     Hanau
    The Hessisches Puppen- und Spielzeugmuseum is a doll and toy museum situated in the city of Hanau, Hesse, famously known as the Brothers Grimm city. This location adds a unique charm to the museum, making it an interesting destination for tourists who are interested in the history and culture of toys and dolls.
  5. German Goldsmiths´ House5

    German Goldsmiths´ House

     Hanau
    The German Goldsmith's House, located in the old town of Hanau, is a museum that has been showcasing jewelry and hollowware since the early 20th century. This historic building, which was once the town hall, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of exhibits, not only from Germany but from around the world. The museum is a testament to the city's rich history and its longstanding tradition in the goldsmith's craft.
  6. Museum Großauheim6

    Museum Großauheim

     Hanau
    The Museum Großauheim primarily focuses on the industrial history of the region. It also houses significant collections related to the works of Großauheim artists August Gaul and August Peukert. These collections provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's industrial past and its cultural heritage.
  7. Museum Schloss Steinheim7

    Museum Schloss Steinheim

     Hanau
    The Museum Schloss Steinheim is a historical-archaeological museum situated in the Steinheim Castle in the old town of Hanau-Steinheim. This museum is part of the city of Hanau's museum landscape and is dedicated to the regional prehistory, Roman times, and the history of Steinheim city.
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    Hessisches Forstmuseum

     Hanau
  9. 9

    Radwerk - Kulturstätte am Main

     Hanau
  10. 10

    Galerie am Platz des Friedens

     Hanau

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