Karlsruhe - State Art Gallery (Fine Arts Museum) Staatliche Kunsthalle
On the southwest side of the Schlossplatz in Karlsruhe, at Hans-Thoma-Strasse 2-6, is the Staatliche Kunsthalle, with an important collection of paintings.
To the north of the Kunsthalle is the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht; 1968).
To the north of the Kunsthalle is the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht; 1968).
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Must-see attractions nearby:
State Art Gallery / Fine Arts Museum
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Things to See
Baden School
The State Art Gallery in Karlsruhe includes major works of the modern Baden school.
Children's Museum
The State Art Gallery in Karlsruhe includes a "children's museum", with pictures hung at the right level for children.
Dutch and French Painting
The State Art Gallery in Karlsruhe includes Dutch and French painting of the 17th and 18th centuries.
German Masters
The State Art Gallery in Karlsruhe includes works by German masters, including Cranach, Grünewald, Holbein and Strigel.
Hans Thoma Museum
In an annex of the State Art Gallery in Karlsruhe is the Hans Thoma Museum, with works by the landscape painter Hans Thoma (1839-1924).
Included in the collection is "Rain on the Black Forest".
Included in the collection is "Rain on the Black Forest".
Orangery
In the Orangery can be seen a permanent display of German painting from 1890 to the present day.
The Orangery also holds displays of modern art. Of note are French Impressionist works by Monet, Cézanne and Degas.
The Orangery also holds displays of modern art. Of note are French Impressionist works by Monet, Cézanne and Degas.