Glaspalast

Der Glaspalast Zentrum für Kunst, Kultur und Wirtschaft in Augsburg

Der Glaspalast verzaubert den Betrachter nicht nur durch die Eleganz seiner Architektur, sondern auch durch seine hervorragende Nutzungskonzeption.

Das Gebäude des Glaspalastes, ein bedeutendes architektonisches Denkmal von europäischem Rang, bildet den äußeren Rahmen für Kunst, Kultur und Wirtschaft. Seit zehn Jahren befindet sich unter Anderem das KUNSTMUSEUM WALTER im Glaspalast. Hierbei handelt es sich um eines der spannendsten Kunstprojekte Deutschlands, erdacht und betrieben von Prof. Dr. h.c. Ignaz Walter, Unternehmer und bedeutender Kunstmäzen. Ziel von Professor Walter war und ist es, neue Impulse in der deutschen Kunstszene zu setzen.

Glaspalast is one of the museen & galerien listed in Augsburg, Bayern. The business is registered at Beim Glaspalast 1, 86153 Augsburg; use this page to check its opening hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Google also lists it under sehenswürdigkeit, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Entertainment and cultural venues fill up at weekends, on public holidays and during school holidays, so check opening times and book tickets ahead where possible. Most museums close on Mondays, many state theatres and opera houses pause over the summer, and the Kulturpass gives 18-year-olds a budget to spend on culture. Ask about age limits and whether photography is allowed.

Opening hours are published for 7 days a week. On most of those days it is open 9 am–5 pm. Hours in Germany do change around public holidays, and many businesses close for a day or two over Christmas and Easter, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is 0821 8151163. Calling ahead is the norm in Germany for reservations and for confirming that a small business is open that day; e-mail or WhatsApp is the common alternative if you would rather write than speak. Its website is glaspalast-augsburg.de, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 243 reviews, which is a strong result for a museen in Augsburg and suggests consistent service.

Augsburg is in Bayern, in the south, the country's industrial powerhouse around Munich and Stuttgart with the Alps and the Black Forest on the doorstep; winters bring snow and the occasional warm Föhn wind, summers are the warmest in Germany, and living costs are the highest. For directions in Augsburg, Google Maps and the DB Navigator app cover public transport times and walking routes, and most towns have well-marked cycle lanes. Local transport tickets must be bought or validated before boarding, and parking near busy streets is limited and metered.

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