Kunsthalle Bremen

Museum Contemporary and classic art museum in Bremen

Kunsthalle Bremen is a municipal art museum housing collections from the 14th century to contemporary works, with strong 19th‑ and 20th‑century holdings; visitors come for painting and sculpture exhibitions.

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Kunsthalle Bremen is an art museum in the city of Bremen, Germany, operated by the Bremen Kunstverein and the museum foundation. It is known for exhibiting European paintings and sculptures with a focus on modern and contemporary works alongside 19th-century pieces.

The museum presents both permanent collections and temporary exhibitions in a purpose-built gallery complex that serves Bremen’s cultural programme. It is an institutional art venue rather than a single-artist museum.

The Kunsthalle sits near Bremen’s city centre and is accessible from major transport routes within the city of Bremen in the state of Bremen.

  • Collection focus: Houses a permanent collection of European paintings and sculptures with an emphasis on 19th- and 20th-century works and rotating temporary exhibitions.
Kunsthalle Bremen
Am Wall 207, 28195 Bremen, Germany
53.0728, 8.8136
Tue-Sun 10:00am-6:00pm, closed Mondays
€8-€12 (adult admission; concessions available)

How to Get to Kunsthalle Bremen #

Kunsthalle Bremen is in central Bremen near the Wallanlagen park. From Bremen Hauptbahnhof it is a 10-15 minute walk west; tram lines and buses serve nearby stops on Am Brill and Domsheide.

Tips for Visiting Kunsthalle Bremen #

  • Buy tickets online for temporary exhibitions which can draw queues.
  • The sculpture garden and nearby Lange Reihe are photogenic; allow time to wander outside the main halls.

Best Time to Visit Kunsthalle Bremen #

Open year-round; weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends.

Autumn/Winter
Oct-Feb · 0-10°C
Indoor exhibitions and lower visitor numbers make for quiet viewing.
Spring/Summer
Mar-Sep · 10-25°C
Pleasant weather for combining museum visits with outdoor sculpture areas and waterfront walks.

Weather & Climate near Kunsthalle Bremen #

Climate

Kunsthalle Bremen's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (684 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 42 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 72 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 23°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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