to the list of UNESCO World Heritage. World UNESCO of list the to pm, closed Mondays closed pm, 8 to Thurs pm, 6 – am 10 Sun – Tues Mondays closed pm, 8 to Thurs pm, 6 – am 10 Sun – Tues pm 8 to Thurs pm, 6 – am 10 Sun – Mon Mondays closed pm, 8 to Thurs pm, 6 – am 10 Sun – Tues added was Berlin Museumsinsel 1999 In century. 19th the to Entrance: Monbijoubrücke Entrance: Kolonnadenhof) (via Bodestraße Entrance: James-Simon-Galerie) or Kolonnadenhof (via Lustgarten Am Entrance: world, ancient the through history, early and Age Stone the Entrance: Bodestraße Bodestraße Entrance: collections. The encyclopaedic spectrum of works spans from from spans works of spectrum encyclopaedic The collections. art unique Berlin’s zu Museen Staatliche the housing Museum (Ethnological Museum) with European artworks. European with Museum) (Ethnological Museum Schadow are on view in the sculpture hall. hall. sculpture the in view on are Schadow is the mysterious “Berlin Golden Hat” from the Bronze Age. Bronze the from Hat” Golden “Berlin mysterious the is architecture museum of years 100 represent buildings Its Museum” juxtaposes masterpieces from the Ethnologisches Ethnologisches the from masterpieces juxtaposes Museum” Rauch, Berthel Thorvaldsen, Antonio Canova and Rudolph Rudolph and Canova Antonio Thorvaldsen, Berthel Rauch, from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages. One of the highlights highlights the of One Ages. Middle the to Age Stone the from level. upper the on display on is Period Imperial Roman the and important and most beautiful museum ensembles in the world. world. the in ensembles museum beautiful most and important the exhibition “Beyond Compare. Art from Africa in the Bode- the in Africa from Art Compare. “Beyond exhibition the Johann Gottfried Schadow, and other works by Christian Daniel Daniel Christian by works other and Schadow, Gottfried Johann reflecting the cultural history of Europe and parts of Asia Asia of parts and Europe of history cultural the reflecting Etruscans the of culture and art The Sosias. potter the of Cup the Museumsinsel Berlin (Museum Island) is one of the most most the of one is Island) (Museum Berlin Museumsinsel (Numismatic Collection). Until the end of November 2019, 2019, November of end the Until Collection). (Numismatic A selection of sculptures, including the “Princess Group” by by Group” “Princess the including sculptures, of selection A part of the exhibition comprises 6,000 archaeological finds finds archaeological 6,000 comprises exhibition the of part and Boy” “Praying the Goddess”, “Berlin the of statue the include late antiquity and Byzantine Art as well as the Münzkabinett Münzkabinett the as well as Art Byzantine and antiquity late the world’s largest collection of paintings by Adolph Menzel. Menzel. Adolph by paintings of collection largest world’s the chambers and the world-famous Bust of Nefertiti. Another Another Nefertiti. of Bust world-famous the and chambers Highlights themes. core certain around structured display of sculptures. Other sections of the display are devoted to to devoted are display the of sections Other sculptures. of Édouard Manet and Auguste Renoir. The museum also houses houses also museum The Renoir. Auguste and Manet Édouard Exhibits include depictions of the royal dynasties, burial burial dynasties, royal the of depictions include Exhibits diverse richly a in coins ancient and jewellery vases, sculptures, GALERIE the Kulturforum near Potsdamer Platz, enrich the presentation the enrich Platz, Potsdamer near Kulturforum the Caspar David Friedrich, Arnold Böcklin, Max Liebermann, Liebermann, Max Böcklin, Arnold Friedrich, David Caspar Egyptian and Nubian cultures over a period of four millennia. millennia. four of period a over cultures Nubian and Egyptian stone comprises exhibition arranged chronologically The BC. the Gemäldegalerie (Old Master Paintings), which is located in in located is which Paintings), Master (Old Gemäldegalerie the Visitors can admire famous works by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Schinkel, Friedrich Karl by works famous admire can Visitors dedicated to Ancient Egypt charts the development of ancient ancient of development the charts Egypt Ancient to dedicated century 1st to 10th the from Greece ancient of art the of panorama SIMON JAMES Ages to the late 18th century. Numerous paintings from from paintings Numerous century. 18th late the to Ages Romantic periods to those of the French Impressionists. Impressionists. French the of those to periods Romantic pooled together from different collections. The display display The collections. different from together pooled impressive an provides floor main Its antiquity. classical to Donatello and Antonio Canova, it spans from the early Middle Middle early the from spans it Canova, Antonio and Donatello century, ranging from works of the early Neoclassical and and Neoclassical early the of works from ranging century, It combines geographically and thematically related exhibits exhibits related thematically and geographically combines It exclusively dedicated been has Museum Altes the 2011 Since the world. Including works by Tilman Riemenschneider, Riemenschneider, Tilman by works Including world. the The Alte Nationalgalerie is a window on the art of the 19th 19th the of art the on window a is Nationalgalerie Alte The The museum reopened its doors to the public in 2009. 2009. in public the to doors its reopened museum The BERLIN DAS PANORAMA DAS The Sculpture Collection is one of the largest of its kind in in kind its of largest the of one is Collection Sculpture The gods. of statues ancient reconstruction and modernization. modernization. and reconstruction damage. past with adorned rotunda a – space interior central the by surprised MUSEUMSINSEL MUSEUMSINSEL MUSEUM and now houses diverse collections in one building. one in collections diverse houses now and Spree. It reopened in its present form in 2001, following following 2001, in form present its in reopened It Spree. and interiors were preserved without erasing the traces of of traces the erasing without preserved were interiors and are visitors portico, the through striding After architecture. director Wilhelm von Bode. In 2006 the Bode-Museum reopened reopened Bode-Museum the 2006 In Bode. von Wilhelm director in 1876, the third museum located on the island on the river river the on island the on located museum third the 1876, in by David Chipperfield Architects began. The building’s facade facade building’s The began. Architects Chipperfield David by temple Greek of reminiscent is columns Ionic 18 with portico PERGAMON WELTERBE In 1956 it was renamed after its intellectual founder, museum museum founder, intellectual its after renamed was it 1956 In in various museums in Berlin. The Nationalgalerie opened opened Nationalgalerie The Berlin. in museums various in damage during the Second World War. In 2003 restoration restoration 2003 In War. World Second the during damage wide The era. Neoclassical the of buildings important most the of at the northern end of Museumsinsel between 1897 and 1904. 1904. and 1897 between Museumsinsel of end northern the at home of the Nationalgalerie, whose collections are now shown shown now are collections whose Nationalgalerie, the of home Stüler, the Neues Museum (New Museum) suffered severe severe suffered Museum) (New Museum Neues the Stüler, one and Museumsinsel on building oldest the is 1830, in opened MUSEUM UNESCO UNESCO The Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum (later the Bode-Museum) was built built was Bode-Museum) the (later Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum The The Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) is the original original the is Gallery) National (Old Nationalgalerie Alte The Built between 1843 and 1855 from plans by Friedrich August August Friedrich by plans from 1855 and 1843 between Built which Museum), (Old Museum Altes Schinkel’s Friedrich Karl PERGAMON MUSEUM NATIONALGALERIE MUSEUM MUSEUM BODE BODE ALTE NEUES ALTES MUSEUM BODE NATIONALGALERIE ALTE MUSEUM NEUES MUSEUM ALTES EN MUSEUMSINSEL BERLIN Admission Avoid queuing in all museums and exhibitions: discounted tickets and all admission prices are available online: www.smb.museum/tickets Free admission for children and young adults under 18. Audio guides in diverse languages are included in the ticket price. MUSEUMSINSEL Public Transportion BERLIN S/U-Bahn S-Bhf. Hackescher Markt S3, S5, S7, S9 BUILDINGS S/U-Bhf. Friedrichstraße S1, S2, S25, S26, U6 AND COLLECTIONS Tram Hackescher Markt M1, M4, M5, M6 Am Kupfergraben M 1, 12 Bus PERGAMON Staatsoper TXL PERGAMON MUSEUM JAMES SIMON Lustgarten 100, 200 Friedrichstraße 147 MUSEUM DAS PANORAMA GALERIE Information and Booking Mon – Fri 9 am – 4 pm The Pergamonmuseum was designed by Alfred Messel and The Antikensammlung (Collection of Classical Antiquities) of The James-Simon-Galerie is the new entrance building and Tel. +49 30 – 266 42 42 42 opened in 1930 as the fifth and last museum building on the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and artist Yadegar Asisi are visitor centre on Museumsinsel. It is named after James Simon Fax +49 30 – 266 42 22 90 Museumsinsel. It houses objects from the Antikensammlung presenting a spectacular exhibition on the ancient city of (1851 – 1932), who was one of the most important patrons of the [email protected] (Collection of Classical Antiquities), the Vorderasiatisches Pergamon in the new exhibition building. Alongside 80 original Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. The building is a component of Museum (Museum of the Ancient Near East) and the Museum für works of art, a gigantic 30-metre-high, 360° panorama shows the Master Plan for Museumsinsel, which was adopted in 1999 We request that you kindly give prior notice for group tours and Islamische Kunst (Museum for Islamic Art). It is world-famous the hustle and bustle of the ancient city in 129 AD. On the to preserve the UNESCO World Heritage while allowing it to be tours by external operators. for the impressive reconstructions of ancient buildings. terraces of the Acropolis, temples, theatres and the world- transformed into a contemporary museum complex at the same Listings of our own tours and events available at: famous Pergamon Altar merge into a mountainous landscape.