Experts' Choice Award Museum of Applied Arts
What the experts agree on
This Cologne museum traces functional design from medieval crafts to modern postmodernism through furniture, decorative arts, and standout pieces like a 15th-century Venetian goblet and Meissen porcelain animals.
Lonely Planet "Keep an eye out for a 15th-century Venetian wedding goblet, a silver service... and life-sized animals made of Meissen porcelain." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This museum shows the development of functional aesthetics in craftwork from the Middle Ages to postmodernist design." Full review
Frommer's "The treasures on display in this museum include furniture, home decor, and crafts from the Middle Ages to the present day" Full review
