Visiting Cologne Germany - The Best Places to Visit in Cologne

Ludwig Art Museum of Cologne - Picasso, Modern Art and Photography

The Cologne Ludwig Art Museum

Photograph by : Walter Schiestel , Provided by the City of Cologne

The Ludwig, Cologne's Art Museum, is home to one of the world's largest collections of the works of Pablo Picasso, bested only by Paris and Barcelona. The museum houses a great collection of modern art from Dali­ to Lichtenstein and Warhol and is a beautiful piece of architecture in and of itself.

Interesting Facts

• One of the top three Picasso collections in the world.
• 774 Picasso works including Harlequin with Folded Hands and Woman with Artichoke.
• American Pop Art collection that rivals the Guggenheim in New York.
• Home of Agfa-Historama, the largest collection of historic photographs and cameras in the world.
• Architects - Busmann und Haberer.

  Opening Hours and Fees

  Tuesday-Sunday 10-18, every first Friday in the Month - 10-22

  Entrance : 7,50 euros, Reduced Price Ticket 5,50 euros

  Groups (20 people or more): 6,50 euros

  Family Ticket: 18 euros

  Students : 3 euros

  Visit the Ludwig Museum Web site.

Index: Visiting Cologne Germany - The Best Places to Visit in Cologne

1. An Overview of Things to See and Do in Cologne, Germany
2. The Cologne Cathedral - The Koeln Dom
3. Ludwig Art Museum of Cologne - Picasso, Modern Art and Photography
4. Roman-Germanic Museum (Romisch-Germanisches Museum) of Cologne
5. Gross St. Martin and the Romanesque Churches of Cologne
6. Drink the Beer of Cologne - Kölsch Beer
7. Visit the Cologne City Gates and City Walls