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Asian Art Museum in the Humboldt Forum

The artistic and cultural artefacts at the Asian Art Museum are as diverse as the Asian cultures themselves: This is one of the most important collections worldwide of artworks from the Indo-Asian cultural sphere, from the 4th century BCE to the present day.
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Asiatisches Museum im Humboldt Forum
Schloßplatz
10178 Berlin Asiatisches Museum im Humboldt Forum
Schloßplatz
10178 Berlin
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Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design

The Bauhaus Archive is currently closed. The most extensive collection on the history of the Bauhaus can currently be seen in the temporary bauhaus-archiv in Knesebeckstraße at Ernst-Reuter-Platz.
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Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung
Klingelhöferstraße 14
10785 Berlin, Mitte Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung
Klingelhöferstraße 14
10785 Berlin, Mitte
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Open House at Hamburger Bahnhof

Discover art, dance, and create: From 13 to 15 June 2025, Hamburger Bahnhof offers free admission to exhibitions, DJ sets, guided tours, workshops, and more – for kids, adults, visitors to Berlin, and the simply curious.

Hamburger Bahnhof
Invalidenstraße 50-51
10557 Berlin Hamburger Bahnhof
Invalidenstraße 50-51
10557 Berlin

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Bode-Museum

The Bode Museum presents a first-class sculpture collection and the Museum of Byzantine Art. Here you will also find numerous works from the Collection of Old Master Paintings and the Collection of Coins.
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Bode-Museum
Am Kupfergruben
10117 Berlin Bode-Museum
Am Kupfergruben
10117 Berlin

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Direktorenhaus (Director’s House)

The Direktorenhaus is dedicated to the art and design scene in Berlin. Temporary exhibitions about art and design are presented.
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Direktorenhaus
Am Krögel 2
10179 Berlin Direktorenhaus
Am Krögel 2
10179 Berlin
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IKONO Berlin: endless fun and creativity

Explore the city’s newest immersive experience in Alexanderplatz. At IKONO, art, play and the unexpected combine to offer visitors an unforgettable adventure filled with self-discovery, interactivity, and joy throughout its 14 immersive rooms.

Ikono Berlin
Rathausstraße 4/6
10178 Berlin Ikono Berlin
Rathausstraße 4/6
10178 Berlin

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Gallery of Steel Figures Berlin

Learn more about the unique exhibition, which originated at a scrap yard in Poland.
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Unter den Linden 14
10117 Berlin Unter den Linden 14
10117 Berlin
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Gemäldegalerie (Old Master Paintings)

Visit the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin to see masterpieces of European painting: This gallery within the Kulturforum (Culture Forum) displays priceless paintings from the Middle Ages and the early modernist period: works by Rubens, Biblical motifs by Botticelli or astonishingly vibrant portraits by Albrecht Dürer.
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Gemäldegalerie
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Gemäldegalerie
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin

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Gropius Bau

Contemporary art behind a Renaissance facade: experience temporary exhibitions of international significance at the Gropius Bau. Check out the elaborate mosaics on the floor; they reflect several epochs and branches of the arts and crafts movement.
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Martin-Gropius-Bau
Niederkirchner Straße 7
10963 Berlin Martin-Gropius-Bau
Niederkirchner Straße 7
10963 Berlin
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Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum of Contemporary Art

The Hamburger Bahnhof museum is the centre of Berlin's contemporary art scene. In a building of the former train station, you'll find one of the world's best collections of contemporary art. See iconic works by artists such as Andy Warhol or Joseph Beuys.
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Hamburger Bahnhof
Invalidenstraße 50-51
10557 Berlin Hamburger Bahnhof
Invalidenstraße 50-51
10557 Berlin

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Haus am Lützowplatz (House on Lützowplatz)

A place where Berlin's contemporary art scene comes together: the House on Lützowplatz will inspire you with art, lectures and much more.
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Haus am Lützowplatz
Lützowplatz 9
10785 Berlin Haus am Lützowplatz
Lützowplatz 9
10785 Berlin
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Julia Stoschek Foundation

The JULIA STOSCHEK FOUNDATION is a private collection of contemporary international art with a focus on media art that reflects the time in which it was created. Some of the works have a documentary character and show performances that have become fixed in time through filming.
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Julia Stoschek Collection Berlin
Leipziger Strasse 60
10117 Berlin Julia Stoschek Collection Berlin
Leipziger Strasse 60
10117 Berlin
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Kulturforum

There is no other place in Berlin where you can experience so many different types of culture at once. Paintings, instruments, books, costumes, one of the world's most famous concert halls and much more are on offer at Berlin's Kulturforum am Potsdamer Platz.
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Kulturforum
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Mitte Kulturforum
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Mitte
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Kunstbibliothek (Art library)

The Berlin Kunstbibliothek - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin hosts one of the world's most extensive collections of art and culture from all eras.
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Kunstbibliothek
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Kunstbibliothek
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin
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Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts)

Journey through fashion, design and the decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the present day at Berlin's Kunstgewerbemuseum am Kulturforum.
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Kunstgewerbemuseum
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Kunstgewerbemuseum
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin

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Kupferstichkabinett (Museum of Prints and Drawings)

The Kupferstichkabinett displays drawings, prints and watercolours from the past 1,000 years. You can see exhibitions of stunning graphic art here too.
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Kupferstichkabinett
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin Kupferstichkabinett
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin
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KW Institute for Contemporary Art

The KW Institute for Contemporary Art positions itself as a meeting place for the arts, and exhibits a broad range of contemporary works in various forms.
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KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Auguststraße 69
10117 Berlin KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Auguststraße 69
10117 Berlin
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Museum Ephraim-Palais | Stadtmuseum Berlin

The Ephraim Palais Museum is open again. Visit the four-story rococo gem in the Nikolai quarter and see the new exhibition BerlinZEIT - The city makes history.
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Ephraim-Palais
Poststraße 16
10178 Berlin Ephraim-Palais
Poststraße 16
10178 Berlin
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Museum für Islamische Kunst, Pergamonmuseum

The Pergamon Museum is closed for renovation.
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Museum für Islamische Kunst
Bodestraße 1-3
10178 Berlin Museum für Islamische Kunst
Bodestraße 1-3
10178 Berlin
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Neuer Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k.

Discover Berlin’s trendiest art at the Neuer Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k, and take some of your favourite exhibits home with you.
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Neuer Berliner Kunstverein e. V.
Chausseestraße 128-129
10115 Berlin Neuer Berliner Kunstverein e. V.
Chausseestraße 128-129
10115 Berlin
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PalaisPopulaire

The PalaisPopulaire is a modern exhibition space for contemporary art. Guests can expect a special mixture of art and culture.
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PalaisPopulaire
Unter den Linden 5
10117 Berlin PalaisPopulaire
Unter den Linden 5
10117 Berlin
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Stabi Kulturwerk

Discover valuable artefacts from six centuries of libraty history at the Stabi Kulturwerk, the museum of the Berlin Staatsbibliothek, in the heart of the capital
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Stabi Kulturwerk
Unter den Linden 8
10117 Berlin Stabi Kulturwerk
Unter den Linden 8
10117 Berlin
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The Vorderasiatische Museum

The Museum of the Ancient Near East in the Pergamonmuseum is closed for extensive refurbishment.
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Vorderasiatisches Museum
Bodestraße 1-3
10178 Berlin Vorderasiatisches Museum
Bodestraße 1-3
10178 Berlin
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Zille-Museum

Follow life in Berlin from the 1890s to the 1920s. Get to know the works of the renowned German artist, illustrator and photographer at the Zille Museum.
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Zille Museum
Propststraße 11
10178 Berlin Zille Museum
Propststraße 11
10178 Berlin

Asian Art Museum in the Humboldt Forum

Bauhaus Archive / Museum of Design

Open House at Hamburger Bahnhof

Bode-Museum

Direktorenhaus (Director’s House)

IKONO Berlin: endless fun and creativity

Gallery of Steel Figures Berlin

Gemäldegalerie (Old Master Paintings)

Gropius Bau

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum of Contemporary Art

Haus am Lützowplatz (House on Lützowplatz)

Julia Stoschek Foundation

Kulturforum

Kunstbibliothek (Art library)

Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts)

Kupferstichkabinett (Museum of Prints and Drawings)

KW Institute for Contemporary Art

Museum Ephraim-Palais | Stadtmuseum Berlin

Museum für Islamische Kunst, Pergamonmuseum

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k.

PalaisPopulaire

Stabi Kulturwerk

The Vorderasiatische Museum

Zille-Museum