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Museum Fünf Kontinente

Lehel, Munich

The ornate facade of the Museum Fünf Kontinente on Maximilianstraße in Munich
Photo: Fred Romero / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Ethnological museum on Maximilianstraße with collections from Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas.

Cost Permanent exhibitions €5, reduced €4; €1 on Sundays
Time needed 1.5 hours
Best time Weekday
Rainy day
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What's on at Museum Fünf Kontinente

Upcoming events at Museum Fünf Kontinente, from the weekly Munich events calendar.

Talks and readings Starts in 6 days €20 (reduced €15)

Markus Gabriel über Die radikale Freiheit der Kunst

19 Nov Museum Fünf Kontinente, Lehel

Time 19:00

Talk by the philosopher Markus Gabriel on his book Die radikale Freiheit der Kunst at the museum during the Münchner Bücherschau.

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The ornate facade of the Museum Fünf Kontinente on Maximilianstraße in Munich Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0

Smaller local events nearby

  • MVHS-Führung Talks and readings

    Sun 15 Nov · Museum Fünf Kontinente, Lehel

    A talk at Museum Fünf Kontinente, listed on the Museum Fünf Kontinente, Kalender calendar.

    from 11:30 · Map · Source: Museum Fünf Kontinente, Kalender

  • Spuren der Vergangenheit - Stimmen der Zukunft Talks and readings

    Sun 15 Nov · Museum Fünf Kontinente, Lehel

    A talk at Museum Fünf Kontinente, listed on the Museum Fünf Kontinente, Kalender calendar.

    from 11:00 · Map · Source: Museum Fünf Kontinente, Kalender

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Nearby

Maximilianstraße Shopping · 2 min walk A grand boulevard with luxury fashion houses, running from Max-Joseph-Platz to the Isar. St. Lukas Church · 4 min walk Large Protestant church on the Isar, one of the biggest in the city. St. Anna im Lehel Church · 4 min walk Neo-Romanesque parish church in the Lehel district, built in the 1890s. Alpines Museum des Deutschen Alpenvereins Museum · 4 min walk Museum on the Praterinsel about mountaineering and life in the Alps. Isartor Landmark · 5 min walk Medieval city gate on the east side of the old town, now with a museum inside. Valentin-Karlstadt-Musäum Museum · 5 min walk Small museum in the Isartor tower about the Munich comedian Karl Valentin and Liesl Karlstadt.

Around Lehel

Between the old town and the Isar

Lehel sits on the east edge of the old town, with the Eisbachwelle and a row of museums along Maximilianstraße and Prinzregentenstraße.

Lehel has 9 places on the Roam Munich map: 5 museums, 2 churches and cathedrals, 1 landmark and 1 shop. Read the Lehel guide.

Good to know

How long do you need at Museum Fünf Kontinente?
Plan for 1.5 hours.
When is the best time to visit Museum Fünf Kontinente?
Weekday.

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