The museums, art galleries and similar organisations are arranged in alphabetical order of their location.
The Aubette is a huge historic monument with an interior design of Hans Jean Arp, Sophie Taeuber-Arp and Theo van Doesburg. The décor, furniture and typography is one of the major artistic productions of early twentieth century. The Aubette is an eighteenth century building that was renovated between 1873 and 1875 and the above artists … Read more » “Aubette”
The Aschaffenburg factory owner Anton Gentil (1867-1951) bequeathed not only his extensive art collection, but also the building he designed and built in 1922/23 specially for his collection to his home town: das Gentil Haus with an unusual style and peculiar atmosphere which has to be conceived within the context of the “artist’s houses”. The rooms, … Read more » “Gentil Museum”
In the Museum, located on what was formerly the largest Roman fort north of the Alps, the history of the Raetic and Upper German provinces, as well as military and civilian life in and around the fort is well described. Among the numerous exhibits are items found during excavations in Aalen and at the fort … Read more » “Limes Museum”
The castle consists of three museums. The State Gallery contains the former collection of the archbishops of Mainz, including the great collection of paintings by Lucas Cranach and his school. The exhibition rooms of the state administration shows reconstructed rooms from the classicistic era and the time as a royal Bavarian castle after 1814, paintings from Aschaffenburg … Read more » “Castle Museum Johannisburg”