WALLRAF-RICHARTZ-MUSEUM & FONDATION CORBOUD

Obenmarspforten (am Kölner Rathaus)
D- 50667 Köln
Tel.: +49 (0) 221 221-21119
Fax: +49 (0) 221 221-22629
info(at)wallraf.museum
 www.wallraf.museum

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday:   10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Every Thursday open in the evening till 9 p.m.
Public Holiday:   10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

KölnTag in the Wallraf
on the first Thursday of each month open in the evening till 10 p.m.
(except on Public Holidays)

Closed Mondays,
as well as on Christmas (24. and 25. 12.), New Year (31. 12. and 1. 1.), Carnival Thursday (7. 2. 2012) and Shrove Monday (11. 2. 2012).

Admission

Combined Ticket Permanent Collection and Exhibitions
Adults:    10 € (per person)
Concession:    8 € (per person)
Groups:    8,50 € (per person for 10 to 25 people)
Schools:    3 € (per pupil)
Families:    20 € (two persons with children)

Free admission
for students up to 18 years and all pupils (incl. two tutors per class)

MuseumsCard
Single:   15 €
Family:   28 € (two adults and two children)
(Combined ticket for all Museums of the city of Cologne, valid on two consecutive days plus free ticket for public transport in Cologne on the first day. 

Annual Season Ticket
  Klick here for further informations

KölnTag in the Wallraf on the first Thursday of each month:
Free entrence to the permanent collection for people with permanent residence address in Cologne.

Consulting and booking of guided tours

Museumsdienst Köln
Guided tours for adults:    +49 (0) 221 / 221 - 273 80
Guided tours for school classes:   +49 (0) 221 / 221 - 234 68
 service.museumsdienst(at)stadt-koeln.de
  www.museenkoeln.de

Important notice for self-organized tours
Please check whether the exhibits that you want to include in your tour are actually on display. New hangings because of loans or art-technological examinations are possible at any time.
Tel: +49 (0) 221 / 221 - 211 19

How to find the museum

The museum lies at the heart of the Old Town, within view of the cathedral, right next to the historical city hall, about five minutes walk from the main station.

Subway: station Dom/Hauptbahnhof (Central station)
Bus: station Rathaus
Tram: station Heumarkt
Car: Parking facilities can be found in the direct vicinity.

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Friends of the museum

We would be delighted if you were to become a member of the Friends. Not only will you help the museum, you will also benefit from a host of special rates and privileges. Ask our staff at the information desk or visit our website:
www.museumsfreunde-koeln.de

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Wallraf-Richartz
Café-Restaurant at the Museum

The café with roundabout 80 seats welcomes you with a big choice of meals and drinks.
Tel.: +49 (0) 221 99 23 759
britta.treute(at)t-online.de
 www.wallraf-richartz-cafe.de

Museum Shop

This is where you’ll find up-to-date exhibition catalogues, suitable literature on each theme and a wide range of products from the Cedon Museum Shops.
CEDON MuseumsShops GmbH
Tel.: +49 (0) 221 277-989 57
wallraf(at)cedon.de
 www.cedon.de

Research Project “Let the Material Talk: Technology of Old Cologne painting from the Master of St Veronica to Stefan Lochner (1380–1450)”
To explore the materials and techniques of late-medieval painting in Cologne: this is the aim of a joint project involving the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen in Munich, and the latter’s affiliate, the Doerner Institut.

  Research Project "Let the Material Talk"

Research Project “Painting Techniques of Impressionism and Postimpressionism”
The Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne is home to the most extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-impressionist painting in Germany. This unique collection provided the ideal preconditions for the research project "Painting Techniques of Impressionism and Postimpressionism" from 2005 until 2008.

  Research Project “Painting Techniques"
  Museum wins "Restoration Oscar"

Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud

Pressoffice

Stefan Swertz
Obenmarspforten (am Kölner Rathaus)
50667 Köln
Tel.: +49 (0) 221 / 221-24415
Fax: +49 (0) 221 / 221-22629
  presse[at]wallraf.museum

Download area for journalists:

www.museenkoeln.info

Directorate

Dr. Marcus Dekiert, Director
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 13
  dekiert(at)wallraf.museum

Dr. Roland Krischel, Deputy Director
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 74
  krischel(at)wallraf.museum

Christian Nitz, M.A., Assistant to the Director
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 72
  nitz(at)wallraf.museum

Press and Public Relations

Berni Cimera
Event Management and Public Relations
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 93
  cimera(at)wallraf.museum

Stefan Swertz
Press and Marketing
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 244 15
  presse(at)wallraf.museum

Gallery of Old Master Paintings
 

Dr. Götz Czymmek, Oberkustos a. D.
Curator ad interim of the Section 17th Century
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 236 18
  czymmek(at)wallraf.museum

Dr. Roland Krischel
Curator of  the Mediaeval Section
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 74
  krischel(at)wallraf.museum

Barbara Schaefer, M.A. 
Curator of the Section 18th/19th Century and Sculpture & Fondation Corboud
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 263 07
  b.schaefer(at)wallraf.museum

Department of Drawings and Prints

Dr. Thomas Ketelsen
Curator of Drawings and Prints
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 95
  ketelsen(at)wallraf.museum

Dieter Bongartz
Administrator of Drawings and Prints
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 234 92
  bongartz(at)wallraf.museum

Guest curator

Dr. Dagmar Kronenberger-Hüffer
Phon: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 215 92
  kronenberger-hueffer(at)wallraf.museum

Exhibitions

Barbara Trier, M.A.
Manager of the Exhibitons
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 215 92
  trier(at)wallraf.museum

Museum Education

Dr. Stephanie Sonntag
Museumsdienst Köln
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 255 51
  sonntag(at)wallraf.museum

Consulting and Booking of guided Tours

Museumsdienst Köln
Guided tours for adults:    +49 (0) 221 / 221 - 273 80
Guided tours for school classes:   +49 (0) 221 / 221 - 234 68
 service.museumsdienst(at)stadt-koeln.de
  www.museenkoeln.de

Project "Museumsbus"

Julia Müller, Dipl. Päd.
Project Management "Museumsbus"
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 244 09
  mueller(at)wallraf.museum

Dr. Julia Stuppe
Assistant Project "Museumsbus"
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 244 09
  stuppe(at)wallraf.museum

Art Technology and Conservation

Iris Schaefer
Head of the Dept. of Art Technology and Conservation
Conservator of Paintings
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 223 78
  i.schaefer(at)wallraf.museum

Caroline von Saint-George
Conservator of Paintings
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 275 16
  saint-george(at)wallraf.museum

Thomas Klinke
Conservator of Drawings and Prints
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 275 18    
  klinke(at)wallraf.museum

Ruth Klinkhammer
Conservator of Paintings
Telefon: +49 (0)221 / 221 - 26528
  klinkhammer(at)wallraf.museum

Registrar

Reinhard Rasch, M.A.
Registrar
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 215 91
  rasch(at)wallraf.museum

Administration

Karin Heidemann
Chief Administrator
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 236 33
  heidemann(at)wallraf.museum


Sarah Schreib
Administrator
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 239 07
  schreib(at)wallraf.museum

Facility Manager

Bruno Breuer
Facility Manager
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 244 03
  breuer(at)wallraf.museum

Information Systems

Tobias Nagel,  Dipl. Theol. M.A. 
Information Systems and Research Assistant
Phone: +49 (0)221 /  221 - 243 50
  nagel(at)museenkoeln.de

Freunde des Wallraf-Richartz-Museums und des Museums Ludwig e.V.

Jörg Streichert, Director
Phone: +49 (0)221 / 257 43 - 24
Fax: +49 (0)221 / 257 43 - 76
  streichert-freunde(at)t-online.de
  www.museumsfreunde-koeln.de