Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Anthropology)

Founded in 1879 the Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Anthropology) is today one of Europe’s largest anthropological museums and documents the art and cultural histories of the peoples of the world.

The comprehensive collections amassed by Hamburg merchants and scientists for this museum, founded in 1879, now total close to 700,000 exhibits, photos and documents from all over the world.

The vividly designed exhibitions in an area of 5,000 square metres appeal to all the senses and all age groups. A wide ranging spectrum of festivals, concerts and markets make it a unique place for people from all over the world to come together.

Visitors to the affiliated “Okzident” restaurant can look forward to international culinary delights.

More Information

Opening Hours	Tue-Sun 10:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m. Thu 10:00 a.m. – 09:00 p.m.
Hint	Free entrance for adults on Fridays after 04:00 p.m. and for owner of a Hamburg CARD; free admittance for children and teenagers under 18 as a matter of principle.
Program	www.voelkerkundemuseum.com
Telephone	+49 (0)1805-30 88 88