--- title: "Museum of Sepulchral Culture" url: "https://www.nordhessenerleben.de/en/poi/museum-of-sepulchral-culture" description: "Death and dying are part of lifeIf it is only through death that we come to understand what life truly is, then this museum is also a museum of life.The permanent exhibition showcases how practices related to “the final matters” have evolved. These include burial and mourning rites as well as special customs, but also artistic perspectives on life and death. The museum’s collection focuses on Central Europe from the late Middle Ages to the present." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2843924/674f7758b3dea429d19fcab7e5e24fbee45039ff4e556e34b245c522025e2939/public-7-2730-jpg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > [Translate to English:] WelcomePlus > Special > Destination.Data Details > POI" --- ShareBookmark Bookmark Museum of Sepulchral Culture ============================ - museum PUBLIC-7-2730.JPG Museum für Sepulkralkultur What death really tells us - at the Museum for Sepulchral Culture### What death really tells us - at the Museum for Sepulchral Culture Unique in Germany, the museum displays a wide range of funerary objects, such as burial shrouds, coffins, carriages, and traditional costumes. The rotating, thematic special exhibitions complement and expand upon the museum’s collection. Death and dying are part of lifeIf it is only through death that we come to understand what life truly is, then this museum is also a museum of life. The permanent exhibition showcases how practices related to “the final matters” have evolved. These include burial and mourning rites as well as special customs, but also artistic perspectives on life and death. The museum’s collection focuses on Central Europe from the late Middle Ages to the present. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Immer mittwochs ab 17 Uhr wird eine öffentliche Führung angeboten. Geschlossen am 24., 25. und 31. Dezember. Am 1. Januar von 12 bis 17 Uhr geöffnet. An Feiertagen, die auf einen Montag fallen, ist das Museum von 10 bis 17 Uhr geöffnet. Read more Price info Erwachsene: 8 Euro ermäßigt: 5 Euro freier Eintritt: Kinder unter 6 Jahren, Mitglieder der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Friedhof und Denkmal e.V. sowie der ICOM, Kasseler Kulturticket Einzel-Familienkarte: 14 Euro (2 Erwachsene und Kinder bis 16 Jahren) Jahres-Familienkarte: 70 Euro Jeden 1. Mittwoch im Monat zwischen 17 und 20 Uhr gilt allgemein freier Eintritt. Read more Social Media Read more Organization Stadt Kassel License (master data) Nearby ------ View on map - Event - ceremony - lecture/reading/performance - guided tour/tour - Place of interest - museum - history - exhibition - Tours 6.06 km - city ​​walking tour 5.47 km - city ​​walking tour 3.99 km - city ​​walking tour Contact Weinbergstraße 25 34117 Kassel