The permanent exhibition at the Völkerkundemuseum Herrnhut is currently being redesigned and is therefore closed. The exhibition TALANOA - Coming together is open from Friday to Sunday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Limited availability of the website

Due to a cyberattack, large parts of the digital infrastructure of the Dresden State Art Collections are currently only available to a limited extent. 

The museums and exhibitions are open as usual. 

Tickets are available at all museum ticket offices (please note that card payments are currently not possible). The online shop is unavailable until further notice.

Museum opening hours:
Archiv der Avantgarden – Egidio Marzona: Tue to Fri 3pm to 7pm, Sat 11am to 6pm, closed Sun and Mon
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister: Tue to Sun 10am to 5pm, closed Mon
Historisches Grünes Gewölbe: Wed to Mon 10am to 5pm, closed Tue
Japanisches Palais: Wed to Sun 10am to 5pm, closed Mon and Tue
Josef-Hegenbarth-Archiv: Sun 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., closed Mon to Sat
Kupferstich-Kabinett: Wed to Mon 10am to 5pm, closed Tue
Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon: Tue to Sun 11am to 5pm, closed Mon
Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst: Fri to Sun 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Mon to Thu
Porzellansammlung: Tue to Sun 10am to 5pm, closed Mon
Puppentheatersammlung: Thu to Fri 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sat to Sun 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Mon to Wed
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig: Tue to Sun 10am to 5pm, closed Mon
Völkerkundemuseum Herrnhut: Fri to Sun 9am-4pm, closed Mon to Thu

Kunstkammer Gegenwart, Münzkabinett, Rüstkammer: closed until January 30, 2026
Albertinum, Neues Grünes Gewölbe: closed until February 6, 2026
Kunstgewerbemuseum: currently closed

If you have any questions about your visit, please contact our visitor service: besucherservice@skdmuseum.info or call 0351/4914 2000.

Further information can be found here: https://www.medienservice.sachsen.de/medien/news/1094410

Current application procedures

All ongoing application procedures are currently suspended. Please do not send us any application documents at this time. We are working to respond to all inquiries as soon as possible.

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