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    Administration: +49 271 404 1900
    Ticket desk: +49 271 404 1930

    Siegerlandmuseum im Oberen Schloss
    Oberes Schloss 2 / Burgstraße
    57072 Siegen

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    Your visit

    Welcome to the Siegerlandmuseum! 

    Here you will find all the important information about your visit to us.

    Opening hours

    Closed

    Admission fees

    Tickets

    Adults – single person
    €5.00
    Adults - Group price per person from 10 persons
    €4.00
    Students, trainees, persons with AlumniCardUniSiegen or Juleica, severely disabled (with proof)
    €2.00

    Guided museum tour (plus admission fee)

    Sunday guided tour for adults
    €3.00
    Sunday guided tour for children from 6 and youths including 18 years
    €4.00
    Booked guided tour in German language
    €55.00
    Booked guided tour in foreign languages
    €80.00

    Combined ticket with the Museum für Gegenwartskunst (Museum of Contemporary Art)

    Adults
    €7.50
    Group of adults (per person, from 10 persons)
    €5.30
    Students (6-26 years), persons with Juleica
    €4.90
    Group of students (6-26 years), persons with Juleica
    €1.20
    Families (parents and children up to 16 years)
    €13.60

    Free admission for

    Children and youths up to and including 18 years
    Friends' association of the Siegerlandmuseum
    Members of ICOM or German Museum Association
    Siegen ID (Siegener Ausweis)
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    Directions

    Address

    Siegerlandmuseum im Oberen Schloss
    Oberes Schloss 2 / Burgstraße
    57072 Siegen

    By car

    Travelling from the south via B45 – Löhrtor – Löhrstraße – Markt – Neumarkt – Burgstraße.
    Travelling from the north via Hagener Straße – Kampenstraße – Marburger Tor – Hinterstraße – Am Klubb – Neumarkt – Burgstraße.

    You will find the “Hasengarten” car park directly in front of the entrance gate to the castle grounds. Further parking facilities as well as the multi-storey car parks Altstadt (at Löhrtor) and Rathaus/Markt (Hinterstr.) are located in the vicinity.

    Upon presentation of your parking ticket from the Hasengarten car park (bottom section of receipt) you will receive free admission to the Siegerlandmuseum. 

    By public transport

    The long-distance railway station and railway station for regional transport is “Siegen central station”. Further information on train connections here.

    The museum can be reached by bus lines C105, C106, C107 or with the Hübbelbummler. The bus stop is “Siegen Rathaus”. From there it is a 5 minute walk uphill via Nikolaikirche - Burgstraße. Further information on possible bus connections here.

    School classes can take the Hübbelbummler directly from the school to the museum free of charge. More information here.

    By foot

    From Siegen main station it is about 20 minutes uphill via Bahnhofstraße - Kölner Tor - Kölner Straße - Nikolaikirche - Burgstraße. Access is also possible from the castle park. Further information on possible footpaths here.

    Upcoming Events

    Veranstaltungskalender
    Event
    19. September 2026
    14:30 - 16:00
    Workshop: Frieden schmieden
    Event
    20. September 2026
    14:30 - 16:00
    Familiennachmittag: Kindheit im Schloss
    Event
    Siegerlandmuseum
    27. September 2026
    14:00 - 14:45
    Führungen im Bunker Burgstraße 13
    Event
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    27. September 2026
    15:00 - 15:45
    Führungen im Bunker Burgstraße 13
    Event
    19. September 2026
    14:30 - 16:00
    Workshop: Frieden schmieden
    Event
    20. September 2026
    14:30 - 16:00
    Familiennachmittag: Kindheit im Schloss
    Event
    Siegerlandmuseum
    27. September 2026
    14:00 - 14:45
    Führungen im Bunker Burgstraße 13
    Event
    © Siegerlandmuseum
    27. September 2026
    15:00 - 15:45
    Führungen im Bunker Burgstraße 13

    Q & A

    How much is the admission to the museum?

    You can find the current admission fees here.

    What are the museum’s opening hours?

    The museum is regularly open Tuesdays to Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Different opening hours and regulations for public holidays can be found here.

    How do I get to the museum?

    You can reach the Siegerlandmuseum by car, bus or train. You can find more information here.
     

    Is the museum barrier-free?

    The exhibitions of the Siegerlandmuseum and the toilets are only accessible via stairs. The entrance door is also only accessible via steps. The castle courtyard is paved with cobblestones. There is no lift available in the Siegerlandmuseum. 

    Visitors with a disabled pass receive a reduced admission price.
     

    Are (guide and assistance) dogs allowed in the museum?

    Dogs are not allowed in the museum. If they are guide or assistance dogs, they are permitted.
     

    Is there any seating in the museum?

    There are a few places to sit in the museum. Visitors are also provided with mobile folding museum stools throughout the museum.
     

    Is there a cloakroom in the museum?

    There are coat racks and lockers in the foyer of the museum. Trolleys for backpacks and jackets are also available for groups.

    May I take my bag into the museum?

    Small bags can be taken into the museum. Unfortunately, bags larger than approx. DIN A4 cannot be taken into the exhibition areas. Lockers are available for storage in the museum foyer.

    Is there a lift in the museum?

    There is no lift in the museum.

    May I take my pushchair into the museum?

    Pushchairs cannot be taken into the exhibition. They can be parked in the foyer and baby carriers are available for loan at the ticket desk.

    Is there a café or restaurant in the museum?

    There is no catering in the museum itself. However, there is a wide range of cafés and restaurants in the neighbouring upper town of Siegen.

    Is there Wi-Fi-access in the museum?

    Free Wi-Fi is available in the museum.

    May I take pictures in the museum?

    Photographs may be taken in the museum for private purposes without flash. For posts on social media, please tag our account @siegerlandmuseum.

    For commercial purposes please contact siegerlandmuseum@siegen.de or +49 271 404 1900 (Administration), +49 271 404 1930 (Museum ticket desk).

    Where can I obtain press information and where do I make press enquiries?

    For press information and enquiries, please contact Viktoria Pfeifer, v.pfeifer@siegen.de / +49 271 404 1907.
     

    Can I get married in the Upper Castle?

    It is possible to get married in the Hall of Mirrors in the Upper Castle. The hall offers space for 25 people, including the bride and groom and the witnesses. A subsequent champagne reception is possible in the Gothic Hall. Further information can be found here.
     

    How do I contact the Siegerlandmuseum?

    Address:
    Siegerlandmuseum im Oberen Schloss
    Oberes Schloss 2 / Burgstraße
    57072 Siegen

    Telephone:
    +49 271 404 1900 (Administration)
    +49 271 404 1930 (museum ticket desk)

    E-Mail: siegerlandmuseum@siegen.de

    Accessibility

    Unfortunately, the Siegerlandmuseum is not barrier-free for people with reduced mobility. The exhibitions in the Siegerlandmuseum and the toilets are only accessible via stairs. Also the entrance door is only accessible via steps. The castle courtyard is paved with cobblestones. There is no lift available in the Siegerlandmuseum.

    Visitors with a disabled pass receive a reduced admission price.
     

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