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Museums tickets

Admission to museums of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen in the Zwinger, the Residenzschloss, the Albertinum and tickets for the Dresden Night of Museums 2024

Dresden Night of Museums 2024

The Dresden Night of Museums on 8 June 2024 offers art, activities and workshops in 45 museums. The ticket price includes the use of public transport. Advance ticket sales for the Museum Night 2024 will start in good time before Christmas: Tickets are now available at Dresden Information and numerous advance booking offices. All information, ticket booking and the list of advance booking offices on the website.

Information and booking

Tickets Staatliche Kunstsammlungen

The Old Masters Picture Gallery (Zwinger), New Green Vault (Residenzschloss) and Albertinum (called "New Masters Picture Gallery") are part of the obligatory programme of every visit to Dresden. You can book tickets for the Zwinger, the Residenzschloss and the Albertinum online. Admission is valid for all exhibitions in each building, with the exception of the Historic Green Vault in the Residenzschloss.

Booking information: The tickets are only available as Print@Home version. For technical reasons, it is necessary to choose any date for the booking, but the ticket is not bound to the date. With your admission ticket, you can visit the selected museum once on any day during opening hours. This also includes the “Blue Hour” in the Old Masters Picture Gallery and the Albertinum. For the “Blue Hour” at the Residenzschloss, you need a separate ticket, which can be purchased directly at the museum box office.

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Current opening hours

(subject to change)

Semperbau and Zwinger

Old Masters Picture Gallery and Sculpture Collection until 1800: Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Orhan Pamuk. The Consolation of Objects" (until 7.4.2024): Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Timeless Beauty. A History of Still Life" (17.11.2023 to 1.9.2024): Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Welcome home" (24.10.2023–1.9.2024): Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Correggio's rinascita" The restoration of Correggio's "Madonna of St Sebastian" (around 1524) (1.7.2022–31.12.2024): Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (note: the restorers mainly work in the show studio from Tuesday to Friday)
Royal Cabinet of Mathematical and Physical Instruments: Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Porcelain Collection: Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm

Royal Palace

Wed to Mon 10 am to 6 pm
Hausmannsturm: Wed to Mon 10 am to 6 pm (closed during winter months)
Special exhibition "Plague, Cholera and Corona - Epidemics Yesterday and Today" (until 01.04.2024): Wed to Mon 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Hermann Nitsch and the outdoor circles of Elector August of Saxony" (until 18.01.2024): Wed to Mon 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition "Lace for the Elector – The Renaissance Parade Dress of August of Saxony" (27.10.2023 to 26.2.2024): Wed to Mon 10 am to 6 pm
Special exhibition: "Candida Höfer: Contexts. A Dresden Reflection" (22.3.2024–21.7.2024)
Special exhibition "Caspar David Friedrich. Where it all started" (24.8.2024 to 5.1.2025)

Albertinum

Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Cabinet exhibition "Focus Albertinum: Renewal & Reform. Professors of the Dresden Art Academy 1895-1916" (until 3.3.2024): Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm
Exhibition "Until sunrise. Sequence 1" as part of the series "Sequences: Intertwined Internationalisms": Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm (2.2.–28.4.2024)
Exhibition "Revolutionary Romances? Global Art Histories in the GDR": Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm (04.11.2023–02.06.2024)
Special exhibition "Focus Albertinum: Surreal. Paintings by Hans Grundig, Heinz Lohmar and Richard Oelze": Tue to Sun 10 am to 6 pm (1.5.2024–7.7.2024)
Special exhibition "Caspar David Friedrich. Where it all started" (24.8.2024 to 5.1.2025)

Special Easter opening hours

Good Friday, 29 March 2024: all museums open from 10 am to 6 pm
(closed: Study room Kupferstich-Kabinett, Josef Hegenbarth Archive)
Easter Sunday, 31 March 2024: all museums open from 10 am to 6 pm, Josef Hegenbarth Archive: 3 pm to 6 pm
(closed: Study room Kupferstich-Kabinett)
Easter Monday, 01.04.2024: all museums open from 10 am to 6 pm
(closed: Kupferstich-Kabinett study room, Josef Hegenbarth Archive)
Tuesday, 02.04.2024: all museums open from 10 am to 6 pm, all museums in the Residenzschloss (Green Vault, Kupferstich-Kabinett, Münzkabinett, Rüstkammer) are also open
(closed: Study room of the Kupferstich-Kabinett, Josef Hegenbarth Archive)

All special opening hours in 2024