Buddha-Museum

A superb private museum built in an old winery, which houses various objects, books, sculptures, and paintings from the Far East. A real opportunity to delve deeper into Buddhism.

The Buddha Museum in Traben-Trarbach, Germany, is a specialized museum dedicated to the art and culture of Buddhism. It features various Buddha statues, as well as artifacts and artworks connected to Buddhist traditions. The museum also hosts diverse exhibitions and events related to Buddhism.

Spend a lot of time there as there are so many amazing things to discover! Stuff was super friendly. Highly recommend a visit!

Spent over 2 hours here today. A very interesting collection and well worth a visit if you are in Traben Trabach. The information is in German but there is a leaflet in English which was very useful. The lady on the desk was extremely helpful.

You need more than one day to discover all details. There are so many Buddha statues from different countries and times made of all kinds of materials and all kinds sizes. I can highly recommend a visit. Unfortunately, no English information and generally limited information on the statues and symbolism—otherwise, a lovely made museum.

This extremely interesting Budda collection museum seems a little out of place in the Mosel Valley of Germany and most people think...huh! I wonder? ...We thoroughly enjoyed our visit here where the staff was very nice, served some great coffee and allows you to pray and meditate as you walk through the museum. Buddas from all over the world, some very ancient and others symbolic of people in Asian lands from Thailand to China it was fascinating to learn and see all the different Buddas - it may not be on your tour but if you have a bit of time it is unforgettable.

The museum is as per the name- a private museum dedicated to Buddha statues. The ticket it’s a bit pricey for what you get 15 Eur. They do have a leaflet in English but all the exhibit explains are in German. The collection is not arranged in any particular way and it feels chaotic at times. It’s a great collection and more could be done with it to tell the story of buddhism.

There's not much else to see in Traben-Trarbach and what on earth is a Buddha museum doing here? The history of how it came about is interesting and although there are 1000s Buddhas, it does get a bit samey.