More recently, this unique attraction of Düsseldorf, as the Museum Kunstpalast became open to visitors and tourists. Recently, over a fairly long time for reconstruction of the building. This museum holds within its walls the huge number of different sculptures and paintings, photographs and various objects made of glass. Kunstpalast - is a palace of art.

The history of this wonderful place started in 1710, during this period of the Elector Palatinate Johann Wilhelm and his wife, from the Medici family began the construction of an art gallery in Dusseldorf. There were exhibited numerous works by international artists. In 1805, most of the exhibits was taken to Munich, remaining went to the Academy of Arts of the city.

In 1846, the gallery re-opened its doors to the public - then she was able to buy the painting, the artists belonging to the school of arts Duesseldorf. In 1913 Kunstpalast was converted into a Museum of Fine Arts, and 13 years later has moved to a new and more spacious building.

In 1993, the museum was a big fire, which resulted in the building was badly damaged and needed not only in the overhaul, and reconstruction. Kunstpalast has reopened only in 2001.

Currently, there are collections of the five areas, among them the present sculpture, art and crafts, art gallery, as well as the glass museum and a collection of prints. Anyone can get acquainted with a large number of the works of art, the amount of which reaches one hundred thousand. The true pride of the museum are paintings by Rubens, including his "Venus and Adonis" and "Assumption."