Berlin City Guide

Museums Berlin meets every interest in arts – there are over 160 museums and numerous private art galleries. A number of Berlin’s museums and galleries are undergoing renovation, therefore it is advisable to check with the Tourist information for up-to-date information. Many museums are closed on Mondays. Below is a selection: Museumsinsel - Museum Island Berlin's world-famous Museum Island lies between the River Spree and Kupfergraben. The buildings on the island accommodate the archaeological collections and art of the 19 th century: + Altes Museum – Collection of Classical Antiquities + Pergamon Museum – Collection of Classical Antiquities + Alte Nationalgalerie – Old National Gallery + Museum für Spätantike and Byzantinische Kunst – Museum of Late Antique and Byzantine Art + Münzkabinett – Numismatic Collection + Skulpturensammlung – Collection of Sculptures + Museum für Islamische Kunst – Museum of Islamic Art

+ Vorderasiatisches Museum – Museum of Ancient Near Eastern Art + Deutsches Historisches Museum – German Historical Museum

Stauffenbergstr. 41 10785 Berlin Tel: 030-2 66 29 87 www.smb.museum (English version available) Berlin-Dahlem - Museums in Dahlem

The museum complex in Dahlem unites collections of European and non-European art literally "under one roof". These collections, which have developed over the centuries, combine to form the world's largest, richest and most balanced complex of this kind: + Museum für Indische Kunst – Museum of Indian Art + Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst – Museum of East Asian Art + Museum für Völkerkunde – Museum of Ethnology (Children's Museum and Museum for the Blind) + Museum Europäischer Kulturen – Museum for European Cultures

Lansstraße 8 14195 Berlin Tel: 030 - 266 42 42 42 www.smb.museum (English version available)

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