Museums & galleries

Museum Ludwig

Museum Ludwig is Cologne’s major modern and contemporary art museum, with strong holdings in Pop Art, German Expressionism, photography, and Picasso. Its riverside position beside the cathedral makes it a natural paired museum stop in the historic centre.

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What is Museum Ludwig?

Museum Ludwig is Cologne’s major modern and contemporary art museum, with strong holdings in Pop Art, German Expressionism, photography, and Picasso. Its riverside position beside the cathedral makes it a natural paired museum stop in the historic centre.

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Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.