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Couven Museum

Couven Museum

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Couven Museum Aachen: A Stroll Through the Rococo, Empire, and Biedermeier Periods

At the Couven Museum, you’ll step into rooms that bring to life the daily life of Aachen’s upper middle class from the Rococo to the Biedermeier periods. The Monheim House on Hühnermarkt was redesigned by Jakob Couven in the 18th century and today showcases how artfully furniture, colors, and forms once came together. As you tour the museum, you’ll sense the transition between different stylistic eras, reflected in fine porcelain, delicate clocks, and lovingly designed interiors. The museum invites you to discover a world where prestige and comfort were closely intertwined. Each room serves as a quiet reminder of how the city has changed over generations and of the stories that still echo within its walls.

Special offer for groups: Visit the museum together in the morning
For booked groups and upon prior registration for public tours and courses, the Couven Museum is also open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Couven Museum
Couven Museum
Couven Museum

General information

Tuesday, Wednesday:
13:00 to 17:00
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday:
10:00 to 17:00

16.02. closed 19.02. closed 24.12. closed 25.12. closed 26.12. closed 31.12. closed

Days off:
Monday

Bad weather offer
for groups
for families
for individual guests
for children (all ages)

Admission prices may be increased for outstanding temporary exhibitions. Free admission for guests up to and including 21 years of age within the city region, people with disabilities with the letters "B" or "H" (incl. accompanying persons), holders of the Aachen Pass. Private guided tours (60 or 90 min. plus entrance fee): Weekdays (German-speaking) € 70.00 or € 105.00 Sundays / public holidays (German-speaking) € 80.00 or € 120.00 Weekdays (foreign language) € 80.00 or € 120.00 Sundays / public holidays (foreign language) € 90.00 or € 135.00

Reduced price for: Students aged 21 and over, trainees, holders of the Ehrenamtspass/ALUMNI Card/Kurkarten, volunteer services, guests up to 21 years of age outside the Städteregion Aachen

Price adult: 10,00 €
Reduced price: 6,00 €
Group entrance fee (from 8 persons): € 6.00
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