# Karl Marx House, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Karl Marx House is a museum in Trier in Germany. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. It has articles in 19 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/karl-marx-haus/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Trier · Museums and art
- **Where:** Germany · Brückenstraße 10, 54290, Trier
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** FRA Frankfurt am Main, 141 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Oct: Mo-Su,PH 10:00-18:00; Nov-Mar: Tu-Su 11:00-17:00; Mo 14:00-17:00; Jan 01,Dec 24-26,Dec 31 off
- **Website:** [museum-karl-marx-haus.de](http://www.museum-karl-marx-haus.de)
- **Run by:** Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
- **Coordinates:** 49.7539, 6.63572

## What it is and where

Karl Marx House is a museum in Trier in Germany. It has articles in 19 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Trier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/trier/), where this site lists 184 more places to see, 1.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.7539, 6.63572; the nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, Frankfurt am Main), 141 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.753904%2C6.635724)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.753904%2C6.635724)

- **Run by:** Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Karl Marx House is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 15 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 55 |

In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Trierer Petrusbräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/trierer-petrusbrau/): Brewery · 276 m
- [Bischöfliche Weingüter](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bischofliche-weinguter/): Winery · 397 m
- [Bernard-Massard Sektkellerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bernard-massard-sektkellerei/): Winery · 494 m
- [Weinstube Kesselstatt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/weinstube-kesselstatt/): Winery · 513 m
- [Aula Palatina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/konstantinbasilika/): Ecclesiastical building in Trier, Germany · 555 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Museums and art

- [Pergamon Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-de-pergamo/): museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung
- [Deutsches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-aleman/): museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany
- [Town Musicians of Bremen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/los-musicos-de-la-ciudad-de-bremen/): fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
- [Alte Pinakothek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pinacoteca-antigua/): art museum in Munich, Germany
- [Sachsenhausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/memorial-sachsenhausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945)
- [Neues Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/new-museum/): Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany

Every Germany place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Karl Marx House?

It is a museum in Trier in Germany. It has articles in 19 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Karl Marx House?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.

### How do you get to Karl Marx House?

The nearest main airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 141 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.753904%2C6.635724) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Trierer Petrusbräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/trierer-petrusbrau/), [Bischöfliche Weingüter](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bischofliche-weinguter/), [Bernard-Massard Sektkellerei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bernard-massard-sektkellerei/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/125189788), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q463748), CC0. More about Karl Marx House on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Marx_House). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).