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Schnütgen-Museum
Cäcilienstraße 29, 50667 Cologne, Germany
+49 221 2212 3620
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The works of art belonging to the Schnütgen-Museum are to be found in the Kirche St. Cäcilien. Alexander Schnütgen (1843-1918), canon of Cologne Cathedral, chose the church to house his treasures. Exhibited is a collection of Christian art, dating from the early Middle Ages to historian. Noteworthy is the ivory from different epochs, clerical treasures and glass paintings from the middle ages. There are a few old novelties in the museum: The sculpture of the Annen group, Saint Anna and her daughter Mary from 1480 and four window panes with scenes from the Old Testament from 1500.

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Tu to Fr from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM,Sa to Su from 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM

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