Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde
(State Ethnology Museum)

In this building, built in 1860 as the Bavarian National Museum, the visitor can explore all the continents of the earth. The oldest pieces belonged to the enthnographical collection of the Wittelsbach family. Explorers and travellers added further pieces and collections. Burial objects, clothes, masks, religious artifacts from America, Africa, India, Japan and China are all to be see here as well as exhibitons of artifacts from Australia, Ozeanien, Tibet, Indonesia and Ethiopia.

Opening hours/Prices
Tues - Sun: 9.30 am - 4.30 pm
closed on Monadays
Adults € 3,- / Reduced € 2,- / children under 15 yrs free
Sundays free (except special exhibitions)

Address
Maximilianstr. 42
80538 München
Phone 089- 21 01 360
Fax 089- 21 01 36 47

How to get there
U4, U5 "Lehel"
any S-Bahn line "Isartor"
Tram 17, 19 "Maxmonument"