State Museum of Egyptian Art
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst

Getting there

Public Transportation
U-bahn: Königsplatz, U2/U8
Tram: Karolinenplatz, Lines 27/28
Bus: Pinakotheke, Lines 58/68/100
S-Bahn and all rail services: Hauptbahnhof, 10 minute walk

Parking
Paid parking available surrounding the museum.
Accessible parking available at Arcisstraße 16

Gabelsbergerstraße 35,
80333 München, Germany

Museum Information

Admission Fees
Admission includes audio guide
Adults: 7€
Reduced: 5€
Sunday: 1€
Under 18: Free

Opening Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 to 20:00
Wednesday-Sunday: 10:00 to 18:00

Contact Information
+49 89 28927-626
info@smaek.de
https://smaek.de/

General Accessiblity Information

  • Tours: Variety of tours available including those aimed at Visually Impaired and the Deaf
  • On Site Assitance: Available
  • Accessible Toilet: Available and well marked
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Guide Dogs: Allowed with registration
  • Building is completely wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator located at back entrace of building, accessible from Arcisstraße and Gabelsbergerstraße

Information for Blind and Visually Impaired

  • Every exhbition hall includes braille inscriptions (in German) of the keywords of the room
  • "Grasping Egypt" Exhibition room: interactive tactile exhibit
  • Elevator has audio component and raised buttons
  • Tactile guidance system present throughout building

Information for Mobility Impaired

  • Limited number of wheelchairs, rolling walkers and rubber-footed canes available for use
  • Folding chairs available to bring into exhibition rooms
  • Entire museum is accessible without steps

Museum and Exhibition Information

The State Museum of Egyptian Art (Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst) opened at its present location in 2013. The collection itself dates back to the 19th century is one of the only museums that specializes in the Art of Ancient Egypt. The collection spans five millennia and features 13 thematic rooms. It also is recognized as being a highly accessible museum and is a must visit for all people who visit Munich.