The Haus

AN EXHIBITION. AN EXPERIENCE. A PLACE TO INSPIRE WRITING.

The MONTBLANC HAUS is an experience that inspires. Located in direct proximity to our headquarters in Hamburg, the MONTBLANC HAUS invites visitors from all over the world to discover and rediscover the power of writing.

PERMANENT EXHIBITION: INSPIRE WRITING

Discover original handwritings of icons such as Ernest Hemingway, Frida Kahlo, or Jackie Chan, and over 410 Montblanc writing instruments, from historical fountain pens to the latest models. Learn about the story of the startup that later became Montblanc, and take a look behind the scenes of the team that crafts our most exclusive writing instruments. Find out how our nibs are made and dive even deeper into the world of writing with our 360° immersive experience.

EXPECT TO BE SURPRISED

Did you know these facts about the MONTBLANC HAUS?

The Origin In Hamburg’s Sternschanzen district, there has already been a “MONTBLANC HAUS”. It was home to Montblanc’s headquarter and manufacturing facility from the 1930s to the late 1980s.
The shape of the MONTBLANC HAUS is a homage to a historical writing instrument packaging
5 original handwritten texts from Nobel prize laureates are exhibited in our autograph library.
2.3 mm: The smallest Montblanc emblem is engraved into the nib of a historical fountain pen.
The Oldest Object 18th century: Nothing in the MONTBLANC HAUS is older than the autograph of philosopher Voltaire. But that’s just a small part of the MONTBLANC HAUS. Inside you will find: 412 writing instruments, 167 showcases, 28 screens, 7 writing desks, and the people who love writing as much as you do.

VISIT US

Hellgrundweg, 98
22525 Hamburg, Germany

visit@montblanc.de
+49 40 84001 0

OPENING HOURS

Tuesday to Friday: 9am - 6pm

1st Thursday of the month: 9am – 9pm

Saturday: 11am – 6pm

Monday and Sunday: Closed

MONTBLANC HAUS FAQ

Everything you need to know to best prepared for your visit.