When does the curators' tour take place?

The tour takes place on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is in the cloister of the Augustinermuseum at Augustinerplatz in Freiburg.

How much does participation cost?

The regular admission costs 12 Euros. A discount is available for 8 Euros.

What is the focus of the tour?

The tour addresses the history of the former monastery complex, the architectural features of the building, and its renovations into a museum.

Is the Augustinermuseum accessible for those with disabilities?

The museum is accessible via an elevator for wheelchair users and has a wheelchair accessible restroom.

Where can admission tickets be purchased?

Admission tickets are available in the online shop and at the museum ticket office.

Discover Freiburg's Augustinermuseum: Tour through History, Architecture, and Change

Name: Curators' Tour: From Monastery to Museum
Start: 2026-10-30T17:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-30T18:30:00+01:00
Location: Augustinermuseum

From Monastery to Museum: Rediscover Freiburg's Augustinermuseum

On Friday, October 30, 2026, the Augustinermuseum in Freiburg invites you to a special curators' tour. Under the guidance of exhibition curator Adila Garbanzo León, visitors will experience the dynamic history of the building – from the former monastery complex to today's museum.

History, Architecture, and Cultural Heritage

The tour takes you through the entire Augustinermuseum and makes visible the traces left by the former monastery complex. The historical walls, the cloister, and the preserved architectural features tell of changing uses and a long cultural history in Freiburg.

Insights into Renovation and Museum Architecture

Particular attention is paid to the new and renovated areas that have transformed the building complex into a modern exhibition venue. The tour connects local history with architectural history and illustrates how historical spaces are used today for art education and museum operations.

A Discovery Experience in the Augustinermuseum

The one-hour city and museum tour offers a focused cultural enrichment for Freiburg guests, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to not only observe but also understand historical places in their contexts. The meeting point is in the cloister of the Augustinermuseum.

Conclusion

This curators' tour provides an informed look behind the history of one of Freiburg's most significant museum locations. Secure your entrance ticket and discover how a monastery became a museum with a unique atmosphere and architectural character.