Museum für Moderne Kunst
One of the world's leading museums for contemporary art, famous for its unique triangular architecture nicknamed the 'piece of cake'. It hosts a vast collection of international art from the 1960s to the present. While the main building at Domstraße 10 is undergoing fire protection renovations until 2026, the locations TOWERMMK and ZOLLAMTMMK remain open with vibrant exhibitions.
Photos
Age Suitability
Opening Hours
history Last confirmed September 2026
Survival Kit
Indoor museum environment is safe and controlled.
Inside the building, there is no traffic; outside is a pedestrian-friendly zone.
Good to Know
-
Parking The 'Dom/Römer' parking garage is located directly across from the museum.
-
Public Transport U-Bahn U4/U5 stop 'Dom/Römer' or Tram 11/12 stop 'Römer/Paulskirche'.
-
Food & DrinkThere is a bookstore/foyer area. Elaine's Deli is directly associated with the MMK vibe and is located very close by.🥬 Vegetarian 🌱 Vegan 🌾 Gluten-Free 💪 Healthy
-
Duration Most families spend about 2 hours exploring the galleries.
-
Admission Free for children and teenagers under 18. Adults pay approx. 8-16 € depending on locations and ticket type. Free for everyone on SaTOURday.
-
Family Ticket Not specifically available, as kids are already free, making it very affordable for families.
-
Typical Wait Time Walk right in
-
Best Time to Visit Mornings or the last Saturday of the month (SaTOURday) for free entry.
The Vibe
Pro Tip
"Visit on the last Saturday of the month (SaTOURday) for free admission and special family workshops. Don't miss Elaine's Deli nearby for great cakes and a baby-friendly atmosphere."
Visitors highly praise the architecture and the free entry for children. Some note the main building's current closure but recommend the other branches for their bold contemporary exhibitions.
🎂 Birthday Parties
The museum offers creative birthday workshops for children where they can engage with art in a playful way and create their own works.
Registration in advance is required. Offered in German.