Museum & City

Museum Abteiberg is a cultural catalyst for urban development in Mönchengladbach.

Mauro Staccioli, Anello, 2001, Sculpture garden, Mönchengladbach
Sculpture Garden
The sculpture garden was conceived in 1972 by Johannes Cladders, Hans Hollein, and Peter Latz for the former abbey garden.
Alex Morrison, Traumstraße, 2013, Mönchengladbach
Art in Public Space
Public art and art integrated into architecture have been central to Mönchengladbach’s cultural agenda since the 1960s.
Die neuen auftraggeber von monchengladbach ein garten mit bruecken eroeffnung 2023
New Patrons
Since 2018, Museum Abteiberg has served as the Rhineland anchor institution for New Patrons, a citizen-led art commissioning initiative.
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Urban Cut-Through
Hans Hollein’s long-planned connection from Hindenburgstraße to the museum’s main entrance is being realized forty-four years after the museum’s opening.
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Explore the City & Region
A selection of cultural destinations in Mönchengladbach and the surrounding area