The Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen is situated on Unterer Schlossplatz in the Oberstadt district of Siegen.
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen
Unteres Schloss 1
57072 Siegen
T +49 271 40577 0
info@mgksiegen.de
Open until 8 pm
MON.Closed
TUE.11 am–6 pm
WED.11 am–6 pm
THU.11 am–8 pm
FRI.11 am–6 pm
SAT.11 am–6 pm
SUN.11 am–6 pm
Free admission until 6 December. 2nd floor closed due to remodelling. In 2024, the Museum of Contemporary Art Siegen (MGKSiegen) will be equipping itself for the future. The museum’s operation since its opening in 2001, as well as changing technical requirements necessitate some refurbishment. Thank you for your understanding!
Public holiday opening: New Year’s Day (2–6 pm), Good Friday, Easter Monday, 1st May, Whit Monday, Ascension Day, Corpus Christi, Tag der Deutschen Einheit (Day of German Unity, 3rd October), All Saints Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day (all 11 am–6 pm). Closed on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Tickets
€ 5.90/€ 4.60 Con.
Groups € 4.10 per person (at least 10 people)
Family ticket € 11 (parents with children under 16)
Combined ticket € 7.50/€ 5,30 red./groups € 4,90 per person (at least 10 people)/€ 13,60 families (MGKSiegen and Siegerlandmuseum/Oberes Schloß, can be purchased in both museums)
Free entry for students, and members of the Circle of Friends and the jungekunstfreundesiegen
Concessions for Children aged 6–16, school pupils, FWD/BFD/FSJ, pensioners, unemployed, severely disabled (with ID), Siegen-Ausweis
You can purchase a ticket both on site and in our ticketshop online.
Arrival
By train
The MGKSiegen is a 5-minute walk from Siegen’s main station. Go straight along Bahnhofstraße, cross Koblenzer Straße, and after 100 m turn left into Kölner Straße (pedestrian zone). When you reach Alte Poststraße, turn to your right.
By coach
The museum is a 3-minute walk from the coach stop. Follow Koblenzerstraße turn right into Kölner Straße (pedestrian zone). When you reach Alte Poststraße, turn to your right.
By car
Follow the A 45 to exit Siegen (no. 21), continue along B 62 towards Siegen/Netphen until the exit Siegen-Innenstadt, from which you will reach Koblenzer Straße and cannot follow signs to the parking garages.
Parking
The museum is located in the Oberstadt district of Siegen and easy to reach on foot from all the parking garages.
Tiefgarage Karstadt (Unteres Schloss), Obergraben 30, 57072 Siegen (at the Museum)
Parkhaus Altstadt, Löhrtor 13, 57072 Siegen (3 minutes walk)
Parkhaus Rathaus/Markt, Hinterstraße 41, 57072 Siegen (3 minutes walk)
Parkplatz KrönchenCenter, Hinterstraße, 57072 Siegen (3 minutes walk)
We offer regular guided tours of our exhibitions to the public, which are free of charge.
Every Thursday at 12.30 pm there is a short tour, every Sunday at 4 pm a one-hour tour of the current exhibition. In addition, there is a guided tour of the collection every first Sunday of the month at 3 pm.
You can also book private guided tours at any time:
Individual tour: € 60 plus admission (approx. 60 minutes, max. 20 people)
Guided tours for school classes followed by a workshop (approx. 120 minutes): € 43 per group plus admission € 1 per pupil and € 1 per accompanying teacher; free admission with school annual pass
To book a date, ring
T +49 271 40577 10
The museum provides barrier-free accessibility
The museum entrance is at ground level and without steps; all exhibition levels can be reached easily via elevator. A cloakroom, lockers and WC for the disabled are located on the ground floor. Folding chairs are available for your use.