Tuesday to Sunday
11am – 5pm
Every first Thursday in the month
11am – 10pm (except Mai 1)

Closed Mondays; open on All Saints' Day
Museum is closed on December 24th, Christmas Day (25 Dec), New Year's Eve (31 Dec) and New Year's Day (1 Jan). Museum is opend on Easter Monday, Whit Monday, German Unity Day and December 26.

The Museum of East Asian Art will be closed all day from Monday, May 4, 2026, through Wednesday, May 6, 2026. This closure is due to scheduled maintenance on the low-voltage main distribution panel (NSHV) to ensure that the museum can continue to operate smoothly and safely. Starting Thursday, May 7, 2026, the museum will be open to visitors again during regular hours.

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€ 9.50 / € 5.50

KölnTag on the first Thursday of the month (except public holidays): free admission to the Museum for all Cologne residents.

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Public transport: Tram routes 1 and 7 and bus route 142, alight at ‘Universitätsstrasse’
There is a car park at the museum

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The museum is barrier-free. Disabled toilet available.
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