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The cream townhouse facade of the Karl Marx House in Trier, with blue-grey window shutters and dormer windows in the slate roof.
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Karl Marx House

The Karl Marx House is an 18th-century townhouse in Trier where the philosopher and economist Karl Marx was born in 1818. Since 1947 it has operated as a museum run by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, with exhibits on his life, his writings and the spread of his ideas.

When to go

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Mon10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Tue10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Wed10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Thu10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Fri10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Sat10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00
Sun10:00–13:00 13:30–18:00

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