When is Bavarian National Museum open?
Mon closed; Tue–Wed 10 AM–5 PM; Thu 10 AM–8 PM; Fri–Sun 10 AM–5 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.
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MuseumSchönfeldvorstadt
Bavarian National Museum
- 4.62.8k reviews
- Closed now
State museum of European art and cultural history on Prinzregentenstraße, with a large Nativity scene collection, porcelain, armor, ivories and clocks.
Quick answers
Bavarian National Museum in short
When is the best time to visit Bavarian National Museum?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Bavarian National Museum indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Bavarian National Museum good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Bavarian National Museum cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Bavarian National Museum?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Bavarian National Museum?
About 2 hours.
Where is Bavarian National Museum?
Prinzregentenstraße 3, 80538 München-Altstadt-Lehel.
Is Bavarian National Museum wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 9:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 10 am.
In its favour
- Warm inside
- Best in the morning
- Indoors
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Overcast
- Feels
- 1°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 13km/h
- 10am
5° - 11am5°
- 12pm6°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- Closed
- tuesdayToday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 10 AM–8 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- sunday
- 10 AM–5 PM
Hours checked 2 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Bavarian National Museum
- 2 Fräulein Grüneis · 3 min
- 3 Bäckerei Wimmer · 4 min
- 4 Eisbachwelle (water waves) · 4 min
- 5 Brücke über Schwabinger Bach · 6 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 2.8k reviews
Known for
- Nativity scenes
- Porcelain
- Suits of armor
- Ivory carvings
What people say
- People like:
- Audio guide, Nativity scene exhibition, porcelain and wide-ranging collection
Around Schönfeldvorstadt
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowFräulein GrüneisCafé · 3 min walk
Good nowBäckerei WimmerBakery · 4 min walk
Eisbachwelle (water waves)Sight · 4 min walk
Brücke über Schwabinger BachViewpoint · 6 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a warm coat. Leave with a hat and gloves.
Warm coatThe whole time
Hat and glovesThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.