Reiss Engelhorn Museum
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| Location | Mannheim, Germany |
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| Coordinates | 49°29′20″N 8°27′44″E / 49.48888°N 8.46212°ECoordinates: 49°29′20″N 8°27′44″E / 49.48888°N 8.46212°E |
| Collection size | ~1.2 million objects |
| Website | www |
The Reiss Engelhorn Museum, or Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen (rem for short), is a museum in Mannheim, Germany. It has an exhibition area of 11,300 square metres (122,000 sq ft), and houses around 1.2 million objects.
The Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum is one of the major museums in Mannheim and comprises four exhibition halls presenting exhibits in archaeology, world cultures, history of art and culture, photography and history of theater and music.
The main facility is the Zeughaus Museum, which features exhibit areas for art, decorative art and cultural history, theater, literature and antiquities. The International Photography Forum, located on the fourth floor, displays photographs from the permanent collections ranging from 19th century to contemporary works and presents exhibitions.
The World Cultures Museum features displays of archaeology from the Metal Ages up through the Roman era, as well as medieval Germany, and ancient Egyptian art and culture.
The Bassermannhaus Museum of Music and Fine Arts features a large collection of musical instruments from around the world.
The Schillerhaus Museum is an 18th-century house that presents the life of Friedrich Schiller.
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