Experts' Choice Award Museum Schnutgen
What the experts agree on
A former Romanesque basilica showcasing medieval religious art and sculpture from Cologne's golden era, with experts praising the striking setting and beautifully displayed sacred treasures.
“A repository of medieval religious art and sculpture.”
– Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"This old Romanesque church houses a museum devoted to religious art from the 6 -19C." Full review
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Don't miss the wooden madonnas that illustrate the «tender style» in the Cologne statuary.
Afar Magazine "Collections and special exhibitions are beautifully displayed, and provide a lively overview of the major artistic themes of the Middle Ages, when Cologne was a leading city of Europe. " Full review
Frommer's "Houses a small, splendid sampling of sacred art from the early Middle Ages to the baroque...images in stained glass will give you an idea of the artistic blessings bestowed upon "Holy Cologne."" Full review
