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  • Step into the fascinating world of Neues Museum, a neoclassical museum that houses objects from Egyptian, Middle Eastern, and Scandinavian cultures.
  • Discover the colorfully painted Bust of Nefertiti and the magnificent Berlin Green Head made of metamorphic rocks, the museum’s undisputed stars.
  • Travel back in time with 19th-century wall paintings depicting scenes from Nordic mythology and Rome’s Germanic northern neighbors.
  • Explore the wealth of iron tools, bronze cauldrons, and silverwater, in the Treasures from the Rhine The Barbarian Treasure of Neupotz exhibit.
  • Fun fact: Neues Meseum’s oldest artifact is not the Bust of Nefertiti but a 700,000-year-old axe head from the Stone Age.

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Altes Museum in Berlin with neoclassical facade and statues.
Neues Museum exterior with equestrian statue and landscaped courtyard in Berlin.
Bust of Nefertiti displayed at Neues Museum, Berlin.

Back to the past

Berlin is home to over 170 museums. While seeing all the museums may not be possible, a trip to the Neues Museum is a must. Built between 1843 and 1855 by Prussian architect Friedrich August Stüler, today the Neues Museum houses more than 200,000 objects from around the world. Start with their papyrus collection from Ancient Egypt and the famed Bust of Nefertiti at the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection. Check out German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann's gold artifacts from Troy, known as Priam’s Treasure at the Museum of Prehistory and Early History.

A trip around the world

Explore the Treasures from the Rhine The Barbarian Treasure of Neupotz exhibit to view the collection of kitchenware, pottery, and iron tools from the Rhine. Visit the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age exhibit featuring the 11-year-old Neanderthal from Le Moustier in France and the Berlin Golden Hat, a late Bronze Age headdress made with thin gold leaf.

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  • Entry to Neues Museum

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  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

  • Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

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  • Show your ticket at Neues Museum.

  • Address: Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany.

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Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers. October to March provides cooler weather, making your experience more comfortable. Sunrise visits are magical with stunning views.

Visiting the Neues Museum typically takes around 2-3 hours, depending on how much time you spend at each exhibit. Some visitors may want to stay longer for guided tours or special exhibitions that last about an hour.

Bring a camera and comfortable shoes as walking is required. Consider bringing snacks and water if visiting during peak hours, though there are food options available nearby. Umbrellas or raincoats may be necessary in the rainy season from October to January.

Yes, it's suitable for all ages but might not be ideal for very young children due to long walking distances and steep stairs. Interactive exhibits are available for kids aged 6-12. Families can enjoy guided tours designed specifically for children.

Take the U-Bahn (subway) lines U3 or U6 to Friedrichstraße station, which is just a short walk away from the museum entrance. Buses 100 and 200 also stop nearby. Parking can be challenging due to limited spaces in the area.

Your admission includes access to all permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. Audio guides are available for an additional fee, offering insights into the artworks and historical context. Special events like guided tours may require separate booking.

Booking ahead is recommended to avoid long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons from June to August. Online tickets can be purchased up to 3 months in advance and are valid for entry on the selected date and time.

Photography without flash or tripods is generally allowed except in special exhibitions where photography may be restricted. Check signs at each exhibit for specific rules. Remember to respect fellow visitors by not using cameras during crowded times.

At the Neues Museum, you'll explore over 200,000 objects from around the world, including Egyptian papyrus and the famed Bust of Nefertiti. Additionally, there are treasures like Heinrich Schliemann's gold artifacts known as Priam’s Treasure.

The Neues Museum was built between 1843 and 1855 by Prussian architect Friedrich August Stüler.

Highlights include the colorfully painted Bust of Nefertiti, the Berlin Green Head made from metamorphic rocks, and wall paintings depicting Nordic mythology. The Treasures from the Rhine exhibit features iron tools, bronze cauldrons, and silverwater.

The museum's oldest artifact is a 700,000-year-old axe head from the Stone Age, not the Bust of Nefertiti as many might assume.

Neues Museum represents Egyptian, Middle Eastern, and Scandinavian cultures through its diverse collection.

Your ticket includes entry to the Neues Museum where you can explore various exhibits showcasing historical artifacts from different civilizations.

Yes, while your ticket grants museum access, it does not cover personal expenses such as meals or souvenirs.

Travel insurance is not included with the Neues Museum tickets; you may want to consider arranging this separately for your trip.

The neoclassical architecture of Neues Museum dates back to its construction period between 1843 and 1855 by Friedrich August Stüler.

Yes, the museum features a wide array of artifacts from ancient civilizations such as Pharaonic Egypt and Troy's Priam’s Treasure.

At Neues Museum, you'll explore over 200,000 objects from around the world including the famed Bust of Nefertiti and Heinrich Schliemann's gold artifacts known as Priam’s Treasure. You’ll also find treasures spanning Pharaonic Egypt to Scandinavia.

Highlights include exploring ancient civilizations with the Bust of Nefertiti, Berlin Green Head made from metamorphic rocks, and wall paintings depicting Nordic mythology. The Treasures from the Rhine exhibit features iron tools, bronze cauldrons, and silverwater.

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