Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt

Exterior view Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, © HLMD, photos: W. Fuhrmannek

Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt

address
Friedensplatz 1
64283 Darmstadt
Phone
+49 (0) 6151 3601 – 200
eMail
info@hlmd.de
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Opening hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11 am – 6 pm
Wednesday
11 am – 8 pm
Thursday
11 am – 6 pm
Friday
11 am – 6 pm
Saturday
11 am – 6 pm
Sunday
11 am – 6 pm
Holidays
11 am – 6 pm, closed on Good Friday, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
Entrance fees
Regular 8 €, reduced 5 €, group admission 6 €, children and adolescents under 18 years free
Sector
Art; Nature & Natural History; Archaeology; Cultural History
Category
Museums
Sponsor
Land Hessen
Founded
1906
Focus of collection
Art; Arts and crafts; Design; Archaeology; Natural history
Location
Darmstadt
Information

The Hessian State Museum in Darmstadt is one of Europe’s major general museums and brings together numerous diverse collections spanning the fields of art, cultural history and natural history. Such a wide range of exhibition areas gives the HLMD a distinctive character amongst Europe’s leading museums.

Its internationally significant holdings include, amongst others, the world’s largest collection of works by Joseph Beuys, the ‘Block Beuys’, and the Darmstadt dioramas.