Museum of Art and Cultural History of the Federal State of Westphalia

The Museum of Art and Cultural History of the Federal State of Westphalia is one of the most popular places in the city. Its exposition presents various art objects from the 18th century to the present, as well as a magnificent collection of stained glass windows, religious artifacts and furniture. Since 1908 it has been located on Cathedral Square in Münster. In 2012, a major renovation was carried out in the museum, as a result of which the exhibition area increased to 7,500 square meters.

Lovers of medieval art can visit the magnificent exhibition, which includes panels, liturgical utensils, stained glass windows and sculptures, as well as reliefs of wood, stone, precious metals and ivory, dating from the XIV-XVI century. At the entrance to the museum are magnificent Gothic sculptures by John Brabender and Evert van Rodin. Particularly noteworthy is the huge collection of coins and medals found in these places.

The Museum of Art and Cultural History of the federal state of Westphalia is actively involved in the cultural development of the region - various presentations and training programs are held here every month, in which schoolchildren and students participate.