Art museums in Leipzig

The Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig (Museum der Bildenden Künste) is a museum that, with more than 10,000 m² of exhibition space, is one of the largest exhibition halls in Germany. The collection contains approximately 3,500 paintings, 1,000 sculptures and 60,000 graphics. It includes works from the

The Museum für Druckkunst (Museum of the Printing Arts Leipzig) is a museum in Leipzig that keeps the traditions of the city of bookmaking and publishing alive. All appliances, tools and machines are presented as vivid, working demonstrations of a wide range of techniques with hands-on experimentati

The Torhaus Dölitz (Gatehouse Dölitz) is the remnant of a noble residence, the castle Dölitz. Large parts of Dölitz Castle and with it the gatehouse were built in the 17th century. The gatehouse contains a tin figure museum, the collection is one of the three largest publicly accessible worldwide wi

The Grassi Museum of Applied Arts is a museum in Leipzig and is the second oldest museum of decorative arts in Germany. The museum holds an excellent collection of decorative art with pieces dating back to the Antiquity. The Grassi Museum of Applied Arts holds around 90,000 items, of European and no

Grassi Museum of Ethnology in Leipzig is a large ethnographic museum in Leipzig in Germany. The museum holds a collection of around 200,000 objects, making it one of the largest ethnographic collections in Germany. The objects can be geographically categorized, with objects form East Asia, Southeast

The Museum of Antiquities of the University of Leipzig (Antikenmuseum der Universität Leipzig) is a museum in Leipzig that holds a collection of antiques. The museum displays its collection in the Alte Nikolaischule. The collection of the museum contains 10,000objects, including black- and red-figur

The Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig (Ägyptisches Museum der Universität Leipzig) is a museum in Leipzig that holds a collection of approximately 7,000 finds from several millennia, from the Paleolithic and pre-dynastic cultures of Egypt throughout all periods of Pharaonic Egypt (early E