Your visit to the Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln

The museum above the roofs of the city

Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln - Your visit

The Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln is located in the centre of Cologne, in the Neumarkt Passage - nearby the romanesque church St. Aposteln.

Please Note

After three years of extensive renovation, the Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln is now reopening its doors.
We look forward to welcoming you back from 11 October 2025!

Opening Hours   From 11 October 2025

Tuesday to Sunday: 11 am – 6 pm
First Thursday of each month: 11 am – 9 pm

Public holidays: 11 am – 6 pm
Good Friday, Easter Monday, 1 May, Ascension Day, Corpus Christi, Whit Monday, German Unification Day (3 Oct.), Reformation Day (31 Oct.), All Saints' Day (1 Nov.), New Year's Day

Closed on Monday
also on Christmas Eve, 1st and 2nd Christmas Day and New Year's Eve
as well as on carnival days from Weiberfastnacht (Thursday) to Veilchendienstag (Tuesdey).

admission



8.00 €

Adults

4.00 € 

Reduced
⁢for ⁢students, trainees, volunteers, holders of KölnCard, ⁢Köln-Pass and the artCard from ART magazine, 
⁢as well as for people with severe disabilities ⁢on presentation of valid proof.

Free ⁢Admission

on presentation of a valid proof  for all children and young people under the age of 18,
⁢⁢refugees and their accompanying person ⁢⁢and persons accompanying people, ⁢whose severely
⁢disabled person's identity card has a 'B', for ⁢art history students, ⁢artists residing in Cologne, ⁢
⁢members of the Berufsverband ⁢Bildender Künstler (BBK)⁢, ICOM, Deutscher Museumsbund, ⁢
⁢Verband Deutscher Kunsthistoriker, ⁢⁢Bundesverbandes Museumspädagogik (BVMP), ⁢⁢
⁢and for representative of the press.⁢

25.00 € / ⁢15.00 €⁢ red.

Annual Ticket
⁢With the annual pass, valid from the date of purchase, you also receive a discount on all
⁢lectures, concerts and educational programmes offered by the museum.

Notice for visitor groups

Our art educators will be on hand to give you a personalised tour of the collection or exhibition.

 We kindly request that all groups, especially self-organised groups, register in advance.
The fee for a self-guided tour is 20.00 €
Tel: +49 (0) 221 227 2899 or museum@kollwitz.de

How to find us

Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln
Kreissparkasse Köln
⁢Neumarkt 18 - 24 | Neumarkt Passage
⁢50667 Cologne

Visitor Service
⁢Phone: +49 (0) 221 227 2899
E-Mail: museum@kollwitz.de

Public Transport

Station »Neumarkt«

Underground from Cologne Central Station: Lines 19, 18
Underground from Köln Messe/Deutz Station: Lines 1, 7, 9
More subways from the city area: Lines 3, 4
Information on local public transport (KVB)

A walk from the Cologne Central station

The museum can also be reached from Cologne Central Station in a walk of approx. 15 minutes (1.5 km) through the shopping street Hohestrasse / Schildergasse.

parking facilities

Located in the centre of Cologne on Neumarkt, the museum is easy to reach by car.

parking garages nearby

Information about parking possibilities in the vicinity can be found on the website of the City of Cologne.
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Park+ride

Without a traffic jam into town?
P+R squares are a good alternative for getting into the city centre without traffic jams and in a relaxed manner. Park your car on the outskirts of the city. The website of the City of Cologne provides all information on current parking garage occupancy, locations of the P+R facilities in Cologne and the surrounding area as well as an overview of the traffic situation in the city.
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Address

Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln

Neumarkt 18-24 / Neumarkt Passage

50667 Köln

+49 (0)221 227 2899

+49 (0)221 227 2602

Opening hours

Tue - Sun

11 am – 6 pm

Public holidays

11 am – 6 pm

First Thu each month

11 am – 8 pm

Mon

closed

Please note

The Käthe Kollwitz Museum's exhibition rooms are temporarily closed due to extensive renovation work.

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