Opening Hours and Admission
- Museum at the Market Square
- Museum in the Majolika
- German Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments
- Staufen Ceramics Museum
- Neuenbürg Palace
- Monastery Museum Salem
- Monastery Museum Hirsau
- Libraries and Archives
Please note:
The Badisches Landesmuseum in Karlsruhe Palace is closed for renovation, as are the palace tower and café.
You are welcome to visit us at the Museum at the Market Square or at our other locations throughout Baden.
Our Museums
Museum at the Market Square
Karl-Friedrich-Str. 6, 76133 Karlsruhe
Visiting the foyer (museum x) is free of charge.
- Adults5 Euro
- Reduced*4 Euro
Closed on Mondays
Tuesdays–Thursdays 11 am–5 pm
Fridays–Sundays, holidays 11 am–6 pm
Museum in the Majolika
Ahaweg 6, 76131 Karlsruhe
- Adults5 Euro
- Reduced*4 Euro
Fri-Sun 11am-5pm
Winter closing period: 3 November 2025 – 26 March 2026
German Museum of Mechanical Musical Instruments
Schloss Bruchsal, 76646 Bruchsal
- Adults8 Euro
- Reduced4 Euro
Mon closed
Tue–Sun, holidays 10 am–5 pm
(Dec 24.,25. and 31. closed, New Year Jan 1, from 13 Uhr, information about Bruchsal Palace)
Staufen Ceramics Museum
Wettelbrunner Str. 3, 79219 Staufen i. Brsg.
- Adults2,50 Euro
- Reduced1,50 Euro
- Family4 Euro
Mon, Tue closed
Wed-Sat 2-5 pm, Sun 12-5 pm
Neuenbürg Palace
Hintere Schloßsteige, 75305 Neuenbürg
- Single ticket (from 6 years)2,50 Euro
- Family (2 adults and children)6 Euro
Closed on Mondays
Fri, Sat 1-6 pm
Sun, holidays 10 am-6 pm
Tue-Thu by appointment
(Information about Neuenbürg Palace)
Monastery Museum Salem
Kloster und Schloss Salem, 88682 Salem
- Adults (Monastery and Palace)11 Euro
- Reduced, Children 6-15 years (Monastery and Palace)5,50 Euro
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm
Sun, holidays 10.30-6pm
(closed Dec 24 and Dec 31; information about Salem Monastery and Palace)
Winter opening hours from 2.11.
Monastery Museum Hirsau
Calwer Straße 6, 75365 Calw-Hirsau
- Adults2,50 Euro
- Reduced1,50 Euro
Mon closed
Tues-Fri 1pm-4pm
Sat, Sun 12pm-5pm
(Information about Monastery Museum Hirsau)
Libraries and Archives
Karlsruhe Palace Library
Schlossbezirk 10, 76131 Karlsruhe
- Admissionfree of charge
The library can be used by prior appointment by telephone: T +49 (0)721 926-6523
South Baden Branch
Hauptstr. 11, 79219 Staufen
- Admissionfree of charge
The library and the archive in the branch office can be used after advance registration by telephone or e-mail:
T +49 (0)7633 80645 10
registration via e-mail