--- title: "Caricatura Museum Frankfurt" url: "https://www.visitfrankfurt.travel/en/poi/caricatura-museum-frankfurt" description: "Frankfurt isn’t just Germany’s financial capital—it’s also the capital of biting satire. After all, the satirical magazines “Pardon” and “Titanic” were founded here, and today the “Caricatura Museum Frankfurt—Museum of Comic Art” draws visitors. Right at the entrance, a large moose sculpture in a trench coat greets visitors, bearing the inscription: “The moose’s harshest critics used to be moose themselves.” That was the motto of F. W. Bernstein, who, along with Robert Gernhardt, Chlodwig Poth, and others, founded the satirical “New Frankfurt School.” Many of their caricatures are now on permanent display in the museum, along with rotating exhibitions of comic art. Since 2025, the collection has also included original works by Vicco von Bülow, alias Loriot; his family has entrusted his artistic estate to the museum. However, it’s not just the exhibitions that are worth seeing at this museum, but also the building that houses it: the late-Gothic Leinwandhaus was built around 1399 for the cloth trade. After World War II, it lay in ruins for a long time until it was rebuilt in the mid-1980s." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1315968/08ec94a30dc31fa7138d9538d6e09e934b8cad07bcefa410b38d33cda6aaacb3/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Caricatura Museum Frankfurt =========================== - Special Museum The museum is exhibiting “Comic Art”: caricatures by the satirical New Frankfurt School and by Vicco von Bülow, also known as Loriot. Frankfurt isn’t just Germany’s financial capital—it’s also the capital of biting satire. After all, the satirical magazines “Pardon” and “Titanic” were founded here, and today the “Caricatura Museum Frankfurt—Museum of Comic Art” draws visitors. Right at the entrance, a large moose sculpture in a trench coat greets visitors, bearing the inscription: “The moose’s harshest critics used to be moose themselves.” That was the motto of F. W. Bernstein, who, along with Robert Gernhardt, Chlodwig Poth, and others, founded the satirical “New Frankfurt School.” Many of their caricatures are now on permanent display in the museum, along with rotating exhibitions of comic art. Since 2025, the collection has also included original works by Vicco von Bülow, alias Loriot; his family has entrusted his artistic estate to the museum. However, it’s not just the exhibitions that are worth seeing at this museum, but also the building that houses it: the late-Gothic Leinwandhaus was built around 1399 for the cloth trade. After World War II, it lay in ruins for a long time until it was rebuilt in the mid-1980s. Read more Use your Frankfurt Card discount here! Use your Frankfurt Card discount here! You'll find all the important details about the discount below. Don't have a Frankfurt Card yet? Click ! Good to know ------------ Openings Dayoff: Monday Read more Price info This museum participates in Satourday - the free admission Saturday! On the last Saturday of every month, children and families can explore the museum for free through special guided tours, workshops, and other activities. Read more Social Media Read more More information Frankfurt Card 50% off the admission price The Frankfurt Card is a combined ticket, available as a day ticket and 2-day ticket for travel in Frankfurt including the airport with discounts of up to 50% on tours, round trips, museum admission and other attractions. With the Frankfurt Card, visitors to Frankfurt can make their stay more comfortable, travel all over the city and discover the many cultural attractions at a reduced price. Read more Author Plazy #visitfrankfurt Organization Tourismus- und Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main License (master data) Plazy #visitfrankfurt Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Family Event Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Christmas Market - Guided Tour - Guided Tour - Place of interest - Special Museum - Special Museum - Museum for children and families Contact Weckmarkt 17 60311 Frankfurt am Main