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The old Nikolaischule houses the University of Leipzig’s Museum of Antiquities, with over 800 remains of life in the ancient Mediterranean.
The second largest collection of ancient art in Saxony is housed on the first floor of the historic building of the “Alte Nikolaischule”.
Through objects from more than 3.500 years of human history, the mythology, religion and funeral customs of Greco-Roman antiquity can be experienced.
Good to know
Opening hours
Price information
Children up to 6 years have free entry.
On the first Wednesday of the month, admission is free for all visitors.
Pupils, students, trainees, severely disabled people and senior citizens upon presentation of appropriate ID cards
Free admission:
German Archaeological Association (DArV)
German Museums Association (DMB)
Friends and Supporters of the Antikenmuseum of the University of Leipzig eV
Guest Guides Leipzig and Surrounding Area eV
International Council of Museums (ICOM)
Ulm Association. Association for Art and Cultural Studies eV
International Student Identity Card (ISIC)
members of the University of Leipzig
Students of Classical Archaeology (domestic and abroad)
Students of Classical Studies in the Free State of Saxony
Family Pass of the Free State of Saxony
Association of Restorers (VDR) eV
Refugees
fitness
Bad weather offer
for any weather
for groups
for school classes
for individual guests
suitable for seniors
Other equipment/furnishings
toilet facility
Possible ways to pay
Accessibility
- Access (door 106 cm) via 1 step of 10 cm each.
- Elevator: door 89 cm, area 108x153 cm, controls 117 cm
- Wheelchair accessible toilet: door 93 cm, 125x195 cm in front of and 88 cm next to the toilet.
designated disabled parking space available
door width min. 70 cm
Access via max. one step or ramp
door width min. 80 cm
Access without steps (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Lift floor area min. 90x120 cm
door width min. 80 cm
Access without steps (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Movement area in front of the toilet bowl min. 130x130 cm
Space to the left or right of the toilet bowl min. 80 cm
Foldable grab handles on the toilet bowl
Arrival & Parking
Car: Use the surrounding parking garages around the city center. The closest parking option is the underground car park at Augustusplatz.
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