Fridericianum

The Fridericianum is a museum in , . Built in 1779, it is one of the oldest public museums in Europe. Since 1955, the quinquennial art festival documenta has been centred on the site, with some artworks displayed on Friedrichsplatz, in front of the building.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Wednesday, Friday—Sunday, and public holidays: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Thursday: 11:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Art gallery
  • Description: museum in Kassel, Germany
  • Also known as: Museum Fridericianum
  • Address: Friedrichsplatz 18, Kassel, 34117
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ottoneum and Documenta-Halle.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The in Kassel, Germany was the first theater building built in Germany and is now a museum of natural history. is situated 110 metres southeast of Fridericianum.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Fridericianum.

Shopping center
is a shopping center, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Fridericianum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schillerviertel and Nord-Holland.

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Fridericianum

Latitude
51.31376° or 51° 18′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.4976° or 9° 29′ 51″ east
Open location code
9F3F8F7X+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 61690067
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­gallery
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q449280
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Fridericianum” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Fridericianum
  • Catalan: Fridericianum
  • Danish: Fridericianum
  • Dutch: Fridericianum
  • Dutch: Museum Fridericianum
  • French: Fridericianum
  • German: Fridericianum
  • German: Kunsthalle Fridericianum
  • German: Museum Fridericianum
  • Hebrew: פרידריסיאנום
  • Japanese: フリデリキアヌム
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Fridericianum
  • Norwegian: Fridericianum
  • Persian: موزه فریدریسیانوم
  • Russian: Фредерицианум
  • Russian: Фридерицианум
  • Sindhi: فيڊريسيانم
  • Slovenian: Fridericianum
  • Slovenian: Museum Fridericianum
  • Spanish: Fridericianum
  • Swedish: Fridericianum

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