The Weltkulturen Museum is a Frankfurt ethnography museum. Founded in 1904, the museum is housed in a historic villa from the early 20th century, surrounded by a large garden. It is the only ethnographic museum in the Hessian region. The Weltkulturen Museum presents a collection of around 67,000 objects from Oceania, Australia, Southeast Asia, America, Africa and Europe. It also houses an image archive with 100,000 ethnographic photographs and films and a library with 50,000 international books and magazines. According to his own statements, the museum considers itself today as a place of interdisciplinary cooperation. People and things are closely linked and even in modern societies material things are decisive promoters of cultural change. The ethnological issues that emerge from our collections are further developed. developed and studied, in a cultural exchange with scientists from other disciplines and artists . The museum organizes numerous workshops for children and temporary exhibitions.
