--- title: "Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/poi/egyptian-museum-of-the-university-of-leipzig" description: "The museum is a partner of the Leipzig Card / Leipzig Regio Card.You will find your benefits described under \"General information/more price info\".Explore the venerable culture of Egypt through the large collection of the Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig.The exhibition in the Krochhochhaus presents a complete overview of four thousand years of ancient Egyptian culture with around 7,000 objects. These are originals of various kinds such as statues, reliefs, coffins, statuettes of the dead (shabti), stone and clay vessels.One of the most important exhibits in the museum is the coffin of Hedbastiru (approx. 500 - 300 BC), which was purchased by Gustav Seyffarth for the university in 1843 and is also the first piece in the large collection." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/922925/8888a1ab7baf7af134065dfd8dae8a1f1529c5c54021fc3b4fd00af0900bac7b/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig ============================================ - Museum/art collection Blick auf einen Treppenaufgang im Ägyptischen Museum der Universität Leipzig mit Marmorboden, Kultureinrichtung, Ausstellung Blick in einen Ausstellungsbereich im Ägyptischen Museum der Universität Leipzig mit vielen Exponaten, Kultureinrichtung, Museen Blick in den Ausstellungsraum des Museums der Universität Leipzig mit vielen antiken Exponaten. **The museum is a partner of the Leipzig Card / Leipzig Regio Card. You will find your benefits described under "General information/more price info". Explore the venerable culture of Egypt through the large collection of the Egyptian Museum of the University of Leipzig.** The exhibition in the Krochhochhaus presents a complete overview of four thousand years of ancient Egyptian culture with around 7,000 objects. These are originals of various kinds such as statues, reliefs, coffins, statuettes of the dead (shabti), stone and clay vessels.One of the most important exhibits in the museum is the coffin of Hedbastiru (approx. 500 - 300 BC), which was purchased by Gustav Seyffarth for the university in 1843 and is also the first piece in the large collection. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Dayoff: Monday, Tuesday Read more Price info Price adult: €5.00 Price reduced: €3.00 Price family: €15.00 Gruppen ab 10 Pers. p.P.: €3.00 For LEIPZIG CARD / LEIPZIG REGIO CARD holders: 40% discount in the form of the reduced admission price. Information on reduced prices: LEIPZIG CARD / LEIPZIG REGIO CARD: Reduced admission price Read more Eligibility - Bad Weather Offer - Suitable for any weather - for Groups - for Class - for individual guests - Suitable for the Elderly Directions & Parking facilities With the tram line 4, 7, 12 and 15: tram stop Augustusplatz. About 2 minutes of walking. Read more Social Media Read more Organization Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH License (master data) Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Christmas market - Christmas market - Festival - Place of interest - Museum/art collection - Museum/art collection - Museum/art collection - Tours 5.56 km - Themed hiking trail 29.99 km - Pilgrimage route 281.32 km - Cycling Contact **Ägyptisches Museum – Georg Steindorff – der Universität Leipzig** Goethestraße 2 04109 Leipzig - Zentrum