Fridericianum
The Fridericianum is a museum in Kassel, Germany. 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.- 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.
Ottoneum
Museum
Documenta-Halle
Museum
Photo: MrG de, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Documenta-Halle is a museum, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Fridericianum.
Königs-Galerie Kassel
Shopping center
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Königs-Galerie Kassel is a shopping center, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Fridericianum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schillerviertel and Nord-Holland.
Rothenberg estate
Neighborhood
Photo: Rendor Thuces Al’Nachkar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rothenberg estate is a neighborhood.
Fridericianum
- Categories: museum, building, tourism, public building, and historic site
- Location: Kassel, Kassel, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.31376° or 51° 18′ 50″ northLongitude
9.4976° or 9° 29′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F3F8F7X+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 61690067OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=galleryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata 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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