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Munich Museum of Egyptian Art

Name: Munich Museum of Egyptian Art
Price range: $
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Explore the Munich Museum of Egyptian Art in Maxvorstadt and trace 5,000 years of Egyptian history. Follow the golden timeline past more than 2,000 artifacts, reading the clear displays era by era.

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Full description

The Munich Museum of Egyptian Art in Maxvorstadt presents more than 2,000 artifacts covering 5,000 years of Egyptian history, with architecture that guides visitors through the collection. Reviewers highlight a golden timeline that leads them through the different eras, easy-to-read displays and a surprising quantity of objects, with one spending a full two hours over the plaques.

Admission is reduced on Sundays, when going early in the morning helps avoid crowds. Closed on Mondays, it fits well into a day in the Kunstareal.

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Address

Gabelsbergerstraße 35, 80333 München-Maxvorstadt, Germany · Maxvorstadt

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h15

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

Go early on a Sunday for the reduced admission and thinner crowds
follow the golden timeline in order
allow up to two hours if you like to read the plaques.

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Reviews

This was one of the coolest museums I’ve visited! There were way more artifacts than I had expected! I spent a good two hours thoroughly reading some of the plaques and taking all of the history in. The staff were also really nice and friendly. I highly recommend visiting this museum!

5ft_AdventureGal

1/5

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