Mindelheimer Museen

Visitor Information

News

The Carl Millner Gallery is closed until further notice due to renovation work.

Opening Hours

Museen im Colleg
Tues. to Sun. 10 a.m.-12.00; 2 p.m.-5 p.m. and for groups by arrangement

The museums are closed from 2 pm to 5 pm on Thursday 12 February 2026 (Fasching, "Gumpiger Donnerstag").

From January 1, 2026, the Swabian Tower Clock Museum will be open on the first Sunday of every month, and no longer on the last Sunday. Swabian Tower Clock Museum in the former St Silvester’s Chapel
Wed. 2 p.m.-5 p.m.; first Sunday in the month, 2 p.m.-5 p.m. and for groups by arrangement

The Museum of Local History is closed pending comprehensive renovations.

The Museum of Local History will be closed until further notice due to a comprehensive reorganisation.

The Museums of Mindelheim are closed on 24 December and 31 December.

Admission fees

Regular admission adult5,00 euros
Concessions3,00 euros
Children and young visitors up to 18 years of agefree of charge
Annual ticket for the museums in the former Jesuit College (single adult) 20,00 euros

Guided tours (incl. admission fee)

Guided tour (pre-booked)60,00 euros
Guided tours in foreign language70,00 euros
Children’s birthday with short guided tour100,00 euros
plus craft activity fee per child3,00 euros
Guided tour for school classes, kindergarten or children’s groups30,00 euros
plus costs for craft material pro child3,00 euros

Guided Tours

We offer themed tours for groups by appointment.
We offer guided tours in English and French.

More information on Museum education

How to find us

By car

Autobahn A 96, exit Mindelheim, direction “Stadtmitte” (town centre), then follow the signs to the museums.

The Museum of Local History is closed and the Tower Clock Museum is located in the town centre, where parking is difficult. For these museums, it is therefore best to park at the Forum or in the underground car park located in Frundsbergstraße. For the “Museen im Colleg”, there is parking space directly in front of the former Jesuit College building or in Georgenstraße.

By train:

Hourly connections from Munich, Augsburg or Lindau, Ulm, Memmingen to Mindelheim. Exit at Mindelheim station, from which it is approx. 1 km walk along Bahnhofstraße and through the picturesque town centre. It is also possible to order the “Flexibus” to take you from the station to the museum. Please contact the museum administration for more information.

Town map

Downloads

- Information on various topics as PDF for download

Accessibility

The exhibition hall, the Swabian Nativity Museum, the Textile Museum, the Sandtner Foundation and the Southern Swabian Archaeological Museum are accessible without steps or by lift. The lift cabin measures 110 cm x 140 cm. The lift door is 80 cm wide. There is unmarked parking space for people with disabilities in the courtyard behind the building (space size: 500 cm x 500 cm). Please register at the desk or ask in advance.

The Carl Millner Gallery can only be reached via three steps. The Swabian Tower Clock Museum is only partly accessible for people with disabilities.

The disabled toilets are accessible without steps and have a door width of at least 70 cm.

Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with walking difficulties.

All doors/passages available to visitors are at least 70 cm wide.

The cash desk is 81 cm high at the lowest point. Communication at the cash desk is also possible when seated.

Most of the exhibits can be viewed from a seated position.

Information concerning the exhibits is generally readable from a seated position.
We are currently working on the digital accessibility of our website and this will be available shortly.

Service

The sanitary facilities are equipped with a changing table and an accessible toilet. Mobile seating is available for visitors in each museum.

Contact

Mindelheimer Museen
Administration: Hermelestrasse 4
87719 Mindelheim, Germany

museen@mindelheim.de
Tel.: +49 (0) 8261-90976-0
Fax: +49 (0) 8261-90976-50