Hetjens Museum

In the location's words:

Are you up for a journey into the world of ceramics? Then the Hetjens Museum in Carlstadt is the place for you! Here you will find an impressive collection of ceramics from all corners of the world, which can be up to 8000 years old. The exhibition covers more than 8500 m² and houses, among other things, ancient and pre-Columbian ceramics, rare stoneware vessels, valuable porcelains and Islamic ceramics. Especially the redesigned Asian department from 2018 is worth a visit. The Hetjens Museum, named after its founder Laurenz Heinrich Hetjens, is the most universal ceramics museum of its kind and has been open to the public since 1909. So, get there and discover the fascinating world of ceramics!