Hamburg has quite some unusual museums in town such as the Museum of Arts and Crafts (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe), where you can admire islamic, asiatic and antique art and artifacts. Very worthy to see is the Museum of Hamburg History. It shows scale models and replicas of street scenes ships trains and even a South Pacific island in miniature — it’s world famous among model enthusiasts. Art lovers will enjoy the Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg’s famous modern-art-exhibitions in the Deichtorhallen (former flower market halls) and the remodeled market hall, which now houses the Kunstverein and the Kunsthaus.
Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte - Museum of Hamburg History House of the history of Hamurg city. Here you can see exhibits about art, science, music, shipping and trading etc. – a stroll through the ages. How to reach: subway St. Pauli, bus 112.
Address: Holstenwall 24 PC=20355 Hamburg Email: info@HamburgMuseum.de URL: http://www.HamburgMuseum.de Tel: +49 (0)40 42841 2380 fax=+49 (0)40 42843 3103 Openings=Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10pm-6pm
Hamburger Kunsthalle (Hamburg Art Museum) In the Hamburger Kunsthalle you will find a lot of masterpieces of art: Meister Francke, Caspar David Friedrich, Philipp Otto Runge, Manet, Beckmann, Beuys and many more. The newly-built extension was opened in february 1997, it's now the home of the section "contemporary art". InfomailWebpage
You find the Kunsthale in the city-centre, next to the main railway station
Suburban Fast Train: Main Station (S1, S2, S3, S4, S11, S21, S31)
Underground: Main Station (U1, U2, U3)
Bus: 112. Underground car park: Entrance on Ferdinandstor
Address: Glockengiesserwall PC=20095 Hamburg Tel: +49 (0)40 42 854 2612 fax=+49 (0)40 42 854 2482 URL: http://www.hamburger-kunsthalle.de Email: info@hamburger-kunsthalle.de
Hamburgisches Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Ethnology) "One roof - many cultures" - This is the motto of the Hamburg Museum of ethnology. This extraordinary museum presents not only exhibitions but also concerts, lectures and festivals.
Address: Rothenbaumchaussee 64 PC=20148 Hamburg Tel: +49 (0)40 - 428 48 2524 or 2505 fax=+49 (0)40 - 441 95 242
Helms-Museum (Museum of Harburg Archeology and History) The “Helms-Museum. Hamburger Museum für Archäologie und die Geschichte Harburgs” was founded by senator August Helms, a trader and businessman. In 1898 he founded first a museum-club in order to open the first archeological museum in Hamburg. Since then the museum extended a lot. After the 100th birthday the museum presents it's big steady collection in a new surrounding and concept (still under construction).
How to reach: S-Bahn 3/31 Harburg-Rathaus
Address: Museumsplatz 2 PC=21073 Hamburg (Harburg) Tel: +49 (0)40 42871 - 36 93 fax=+49 (0)40 42871 - 26 84 URL: http://www.helms-museum.de Email: hma@kulturbehoerde.hamburg.de
Museum der Arbeit (Museum of Labour and Technology)
Address: Maurienstraße 19 PC=22305 Hamburg-Barmbek (just outside Barmbek station) Tel: fax= URL: openings=Mon 1 pm to 9 pm, Tue to Sat 10 am to 5 pm, Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte - Museum of Hamburg History House of the history of Hamurg city. Here you can see exhibits about art, science, music, shipping and trading etc. – a stroll through the ages. How to reach: subway St. Pauli, bus 112.
Address: Holstenwall 24 PC=20355 Hamburg Email: info@HamburgMuseum.de URL: http://www.HamburgMuseum.de Tel: +49 (0)40 42841 2380 fax=+49 (0)40 42843 3103 Openings=Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10pm-6pm
Hamburger Kunsthalle (Hamburg Art Museum) In the Hamburger Kunsthalle you will find a lot of masterpieces of art: Meister Francke, Caspar David Friedrich, Philipp Otto Runge, Manet, Beckmann, Beuys and many more. The newly-built extension was opened in february 1997, it's now the home of the section "contemporary art". InfomailWebpage
You find the Kunsthale in the city-centre, next to the main railway station
Suburban Fast Train: Main Station (S1, S2, S3, S4, S11, S21, S31)
Underground: Main Station (U1, U2, U3)
Bus: 112. Underground car park: Entrance on Ferdinandstor
Address: Glockengiesserwall PC=20095 Hamburg Tel: +49 (0)40 42 854 2612 fax=+49 (0)40 42 854 2482 URL: http://www.hamburger-kunsthalle.de Email: info@hamburger-kunsthalle.de
Hamburgisches Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Ethnology) "One roof - many cultures" - This is the motto of the Hamburg Museum of ethnology. This extraordinary museum presents not only exhibitions but also concerts, lectures and festivals.
Address: Rothenbaumchaussee 64 PC=20148 Hamburg Tel: +49 (0)40 - 428 48 2524 or 2505 fax=+49 (0)40 - 441 95 242
Helms-Museum (Museum of Harburg Archeology and History) The “Helms-Museum. Hamburger Museum für Archäologie und die Geschichte Harburgs” was founded by senator August Helms, a trader and businessman. In 1898 he founded first a museum-club in order to open the first archeological museum in Hamburg. Since then the museum extended a lot. After the 100th birthday the museum presents it's big steady collection in a new surrounding and concept (still under construction).
How to reach: S-Bahn 3/31 Harburg-Rathaus
Address: Museumsplatz 2 PC=21073 Hamburg (Harburg) Tel: +49 (0)40 42871 - 36 93 fax=+49 (0)40 42871 - 26 84 URL: http://www.helms-museum.de Email: hma@kulturbehoerde.hamburg.de
Museum der Arbeit (Museum of Labour and Technology)
Address: Maurienstraße 19 PC=22305 Hamburg-Barmbek (just outside Barmbek station) Tel: fax= URL: openings=Mon 1 pm to 9 pm, Tue to Sat 10 am to 5 pm, Sun 10 am to 6 pm
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