Berlin museums and galleries

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    Explore Berlin's world-class museums and galleries. From ancient artifacts to contemporary art, uncover the city's rich cultural landscape.

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    Pergamon Museum

    Mitte

    The Pergamon Museum is one of the most visited museums in Berlin, featuring the stunning Pergamon Altar, Ishtar Gate, and Market Gate of Miletus. It houses ancient architectural masterpieces and artifacts from the Near East, Islamic Art, and classical antiquities.

    €19.00art
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    Neues Museum

    Mitte

    The Neues Museum houses the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection, the Museum of Pre- and Early History, and works from the Collection of Classical Antiquities. Its most famous exhibit is the bust of Nefertiti.

    €14.00archaeology
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    Berlinische Galerie

    Kreuzberg

    Museum of modern art, photography and architecture with a focus on Berlin artists. The permanent collection includes works from the Berlin Secession, Expressionism, and New Objectivity movements.

    €10.00art
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    DDR Museum

    Mitte

    An interactive museum that offers visitors a hands-on experience of everyday life in the former East Germany. Exhibits on surveillance, household items, and socialist ideology provide insights into the GDR era.

    €12.50history
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    Hamburger Bahnhof

    Tiergarten

    Housed in a former railway station, this contemporary art museum features works from the 1960s to the present, including installations, video art, and paintings from artists like Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, and Anselm Kiefer.

    €14.00art
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    Jewish Museum Berlin

    Kreuzberg

    Designed by architect Daniel Libeskind, this zigzag-shaped building chronicles the social, political and cultural history of Jews in Germany from the 4th century to the present day.

    €8.00history
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    Boros Collection

    Mitte

    A private contemporary art collection housed in a former Nazi bunker. Features works by international artists from the 1990s to today, displayed in a unique architectural space that contrasts brutalist exteriors with renovated interiors.

    €18.00art
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    Bauhaus Archive

    Tiergarten

    Museum of design that documents the history of the Bauhaus, the 20th century's most influential school of architecture, design, and art. Houses a comprehensive collection of Bauhaus works including furniture, ceramics, and photographs.

    €9.00design
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    me Collectors Room

    Mitte

    A contemporary art gallery featuring temporary exhibitions from the Olbricht Collection. Known for its eclectic mix of contemporary art and curiosities, including the Wunderkammer (Cabinet of Curiosities).

    Freeart
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    KW Institute for Contemporary Art

    Mitte

    A non-collecting institution that produces international contemporary art exhibitions, supporting emerging artists and experimental practices. KW is also the initiator of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art.

    €8.00art
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    Deutsche Kinemathek

    Tiergarten

    Museum of Film and Television showcasing the history of German cinema from its beginnings to the present day. Features exhibitions on films, stars, and directors, with a special focus on Marlene Dietrich and German expressionist cinema.

    €7.00film
    historical

    Topography of Terror

    Kreuzberg

    An indoor-outdoor museum located on the site where the SS, SD, and Gestapo headquarters once stood. Documents the crimes and terror of Nazi Germany through photographs, documents, and exhibits.

    Freehistory
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    Gemäldegalerie

    Tiergarten

    Houses one of the world's finest collections of European paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries. The collection includes masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli, Dürer, Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian, and Vermeer.

    €12.00art
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    East Side Gallery

    Friedrichshain

    The longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall, converted into an open-air gallery featuring over 100 murals painted in 1990 by artists from around the world, celebrating freedom and commemorating the fall of the wall.

    Freeart
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    Computer Games Museum

    Friedrichshain

    Europe's first permanent exhibition dedicated to digital interactive entertainment culture. Showcases the cultural history of computer games through playable classics, rare original exhibits, and interactive installations.

    €9.00technology