Museen

The Ruhr Museum is located in the former Coal Washing Plant of the Zollverein Coal Mine, Shaft XII in Essen, Germany. The complex has been recognized by UNESCO as world heritage. As a unique type of regional museum it showcases the entire natural and cultural history of the Ruhrgebiet in its permanent exhibition. It is … Weiter » „The Ruhr Museum“

The Museum has an excellent collection of nineteenth century and classical modern paintings and sculpture, post-1945 art and photography. The core of this major collection is German and French painting from the last centuries. Forerunners of modernism are represented with masterpieces by Cézanne, Gauguin and van Gogh. Also present are German Romantics as well as … Weiter » „Folkwang Museum“

Die Benediktinerabtei Ettal blickt auf eine fast 700 jährige Geschichte zurück. Gegründet 1330 durch den heiligen Römischen Kaiser Ludwig den Bayern (1286-1347), hatte es seine Blütezeit im 17./18. Jahrhundert. Zum Kloster gehören landwirtschaftliche Betriebe, Gasthöfe, ein Kunstverlag, eine Destillerie sowie eine Brauerei und das Kloster organisiert auch Ausstellungen.

Eutin was a residence of the Duke of Oldenburg and the museum at the castle focuses on this history and in the time of Goethe.

The castle (Schloss Eutin) once belonged tot he dukes of Oldenburg and is a cultural historical museum nowadays, presenting the history of the Oldenburg dynasty until 1918.  

The gallery (Galerie der Stadt Fellbach) presents contemporary art.