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Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin

ArtOpen until 6pmFrom €8Westend (S41, S42, S46)

Founded in 1986 by the painter and collector Hans Pels-Leusden, the museum is devoted to Käthe Kollwitz: self-portraits, print cycles, drawings, posters and bronzes. In 2022 it left its villa on Fasanenstraße for the Theaterbau of Charlottenburg Palace, where around 100 works are on show on the first floor. Special exhibitions set Kollwitz beside her contemporaries and artists working today.

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Getting there

Spandauer Damm 10, 14059 Berlin

Nearest station: Westend (S41, S42, S46), Richard-Wagner-Platz (U7), Klausenerplatz (bus M45, 309)

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Hours

Mon11:00–18:00
Tue11:00–18:00
Wed11:00–18:00
Thu11:00–18:00
FriToday11:00–18:00
Sat11:00–18:00
Sun11:00–18:00

Admission

From €8

€5 reduced; free under 18. Tickets at the museum ticket office only while online ticketing is being converted.

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Visitor Information

How much does Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin cost?
Standard adult admission to Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin is €8. €5 reduced; free under 18. Tickets at the museum ticket office only while online ticketing is being converted.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin?
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin is open Daily 11:00–18:00, including Sundays and public holidays. Closed 24 and 31 December.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin?
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin is located at Spandauer Damm 10, 14059 Berlin, in the Charlottenburg area of Berlin. The nearest stations are Westend (S41, S42, S46), Richard-Wagner-Platz (U7), Klausenerplatz (bus M45, 309).
What can I see at Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin?
Käthe Kollwitz's prints, drawings and sculpture, now shown in the Theaterbau beside Schloss Charlottenburg. Current highlights include A Weavers' Revolt, Ida Gerhardi – “And Everything Danced”, Klaus Hack.
Do I need to book Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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