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Where is the museum?

When is the museum open?

  • The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday.
    Even on most public holidays.

    When is the museum Closed?

    The museum is closed every Monday.
    Rose Monday
    Shrove Tuesday
    Good Friday
    Christmas Eve
    1st Christmas holiday
    25 December
    New Year’s Eve

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A young woman in a wheelchair looks at old objects in a museum with a friend.

Is the building accessible?

The museum has an elevator.
You can reach most rooms with it.
2 rooms are difficult to reach.
There is an accessible toilet.

Questions and answers

Adults pay 4 euros.
People with reduced price pay 3 euros.
Children and teenagers pay 2 euros.
Children up to 6 years do not pay.

At exhibition openings
you do not pay an entrance fee.
Private group tours
cost 45 euros plus the entrance fee.

Yes.
You can pay with all common card types.

The museum is open
from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm.
The museum is closed on Mondays.

The museum is open on many public holidays
from 11 am to 5 pm.

These public holidays are open:
• New Year’s Day, 1 January
• Epiphany Day, 6 January
• Easter holidays: Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday
• Labor Day, 1 May
• Ascension Day
• Pentecost Sunday, Pentecost Monday
• Corpus Christi
• Day of German Unity, 3 October
• All Saints’ Day, 1 November
• Second Christmas Day, 26 December

The museum is closed on these days:
• Rose Monday,
• Shrove Tuesday,
• Good Friday,
• Christmas Eve and First Christmas Day, 24 and 25 December
• New Year’s Eve, 31 December

You should plan around one and a half to two hours to visit the entire museum.

The IKM Weiden is located just a few minutes’ walk from Weiden’s old town centre. Cars can be parked in multi-storey car parks or car parks in the immediate vicinity of the museum and the old town.

You can reach us by public transport via the following stops:
Maria-Seltmann-Haus (line 1901)
Justice building/clinic (lines 1843, 1845, 1951 and bus 6272 and 6295)
Josefskirche (bus 2503, bus 6285 and 6291)

You can reach us from Weiden railway station by public transport or on foot.

We ask you to leave bags and rucksacks in the cloakroom at the ticket desk during your visit. No liability can be accepted. For safety reasons, bags larger than DIN A4 (approx. 20 x 30 cm), suitcases, bulky items, umbrellas and weather capes may not be taken into the exhibition rooms. In cases of doubt, the cash desk or supervisory staff will decide.

Photography, film and sound recordings in and of the IKM Weiden are only permitted for personal, non-commercial use and without flash and equipment such as tripods, light boxes, etc. For all other purposes, timely advance notification of the planned photo, film or sound recordings and written permission are mandatory.

There are benches and stools in the showrooms. Mobile folding stools are also available.

No, but the Reading Café of the Weiden Regional Library is located directly in the same building. Many cafés and restaurants in Weiden’s old town centre are happy to welcome you on Saturday afternoons and Sundays!

Unfortunately, dogs and other animals may not be brought into the museum. Assistance dogs are of course excluded. Please inform the ticket office of this.