Glyptothek

Munich, Germany

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Museum of Ancient Sculpture, which contains works of Roman and Greek masters from the XVII century BC. according to the V century. Here are exhibited both originals and copies of statues, bas-reliefs, busts that have not survived to our time. The exposition is located in 13 rooms. Here you can see the statues of the mythical Hephaestus, Daedalus, Pericles and other characters. Most of the collection was collected by King Ludwig I.

Address:	Konigsplatz 3, München
Phone:	+49 89 286100
Hours:	monday: Closed tuesday: 10:00–17:00 wednesday: 10:00–17:00 thursday: 10:00–20:00 friday: 10:00–17:00 saturday: 10:00–17:00 sunday: 10:00–17:00

09.01.19

Very few details in English. If you weren’t an archaeologist, you wouldn’t know what was going on. However the collection is exceptional. Also it is 1€ for cloaking.

10.06.19

The Glyptothek is current closed for renovations and will not be open again until 2021. I just wish the website mentioned it. Had it not been for the Propylaea and the Staatliche Antikensammlungen museum opposite Glyptothek, the day would've been a t.. Read more »

27.08.19

We wanted to visit this Museum to enjoy fine ancient art. But unfortunately, one of the two buildings is being refurbished and it is closed. It turns out that the one that is closed is the one with the main ancient sculpture exhibits!. So I do not fe.. Read more »

20.09.19

IT IS CLOSED FOR A YEAR. Reopens in Oct 2020

30.10.19

I can't understand how the works of the museum are being handled. There is a lack of information both in the website and in the museum itself. We were informed by workers.

16.12.19

Closed until October 2020. Sister museum is okay if you like amphora and other pottery. Only 1 euro on Sundays.

29.01.20

Great sculpture museum. The layout is very beautiful as well as the artwork itself

16.02.20

Absolutely great, yes, but still closed for renovation until October 13, 2020.

06.05.20

Out of several Land Marks in Munich, nice view during city tour

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