Time for us

Try your hand at assignments, puzzles, picture puzzles, games, and tutorials with other people young and old. “Time for us” offers all sorts of ideas for visiting the museum with your family. There’s no limit to your imagination.

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Design is all around us

Zeit für uns, Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln
Illustration eines Astronauten

Fashion design, car design, jewellery design, media design – we are surrounded by design. But what is design, exactly?

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Experience art – delicious, untamed, curious!

Zeit für uns, Museum Ludwig
Monotypie

The Museum Ludwig is gigantic, with art shown across 7,500 square metres. It houses not only canvas and oil paintings, but also a huge range of photos, extraordinary sculptures, and artistic objects.

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Far East at Aachener Weiher

Zeit für uns, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst
Der neunte Luohan, nach 1764, Steinabreibungen in Zinnoberrot

Hello, ni hao, konichiwa, and an-nyeong-ha-se-yo. We’re looking forward to seeing you at the Museum for East-Asian Art (Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst), located directly at the Aachener Weiher in Cologne.

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Experience medieval art

Zeit für uns, Museum Schnütgen
Zehngebotefenster (Detail)

The large windows in the Museum Schnütgen are made up of many colourful pieces of glass, held together with lead. This was how stained glass windows were made in the Middle Ages.

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The EL-DE-Haus. A building with a name – and a special history

Zeit für uns, NS-Dokumentationszentrum
EL-DE-Haus, Gedenkstätte Gestapogefängnis: Inschrift in Zelle 1

The EL-DE-Haus is located at the Appellhofplatz in downtown Cologne. It was named for the initials of the builder, Cologne merchant Leopold Dahmen.

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Roman life in Cologne

Zeit für uns, Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Mosaik mit Tieren

Cologne’s history began over 2000 years ago with the Romans. Commanders and emperors, merchants and craftspeople, soldiers and gladiators, children and adults all left their mark on the city. These are located deep beneath the city we know now.

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Family trip through world cultures

Zeit für uns, Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
Sarong, Lasem, Java (Nordküste), Indonesien, Südostasien, um 1880

There are more cultures on Earth than there are countries. At the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, you can learn all about how people in other parts of the world live, celebrate, dress and adorn themselves, and what they believe.

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On the road with Willi – from the Middle Ages to the 19th century

Zeit für uns, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud
Claude Monet, Seerosen, um 1915

Come to the Wallraf, grab a brochure at the info stand, and explore the museum with the image and assignment sheets of your choice.

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