Museum Ludwig
Located in Cologne, Cologne, Urban District Coordinates: 50°56′26″ N 6°57′37″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CGN Cologne Bonn Airport15 km
- DUS Düsseldorf Airport41 km
About Museum Ludwig
Museum Ludwig is a museum. Location: Cologne, Cologne, Urban District.
Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It holds many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1976
- Opened
- 1976
- Visitors per year
- 304,942 (2017)
- Official website
- museum-ludwig.de
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Museum Ludwig
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Climate of Museum Ludwig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (46 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 46 | 58 | 52 | 66 | 79 | 78 | 66 | 64 | 56 | 60 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Museum Ludwig
The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cologne, 1 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 15 kmsoutheast
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 41 kmnorth
- Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 79 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Cologne Population: 1M 1 kmsouthwest
- Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 10 kmnorth
- Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 13 kmnortheast
- Bonn Population: 330.6K 25 kmsoutheast
- Solingen Population: 164.4K 27 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Museum Ludwig
Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 2,917 natural sites, 884 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km190 places
- Kemper Werth Island 21 kmSE
- Liblarer See Lake 16 kmSW
- Dhünntalsperre Lake 23 kmNE
- Sengbachtalsperre Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,095 places
- Iterbach River 59 kmSW
- Olef River 52 kmSW
- Versetalsperre Lake 57 kmNE
- Urfttalsperre Lake 53 kmSW
60–100 km3,052 places
- Île Monsin Island 98 kmW
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 94 kmW
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 79 kmSW
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 70 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Romano-Germanic Museum Museum, Cologne0.1 km W -
bridge Hohenzollern Landmark, Cologne0.4 km E -
Dominikanerkloster Köln Attraction, Cologne0.5 km NW
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Wallraf-Richartz-Museum Museum, Cologne<0.1 km N
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theatre Cologne Attraction, Cologne<0.1 km NW
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Cologne Cathedral Attraction, Cologne0.2 km NW
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Groß St. Martin Attraction, Cologne0.2 km SE
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St. Laurenz (Köln-Innenstadt) Attraction, Cologne0.3 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Cologne City, Cologne1.1 km SW -
Altstadt Nord Neighbourhood, Cologne0.3 km SW
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Altstadt Sud Neighbourhood, Cologne0.8 km S
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Neustadt/Nord Neighbourhood, Cologne1.3 km NW
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