List of museums and galleries in Berlin

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The Alte Nationalgalerie is part of the Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Active museums

This is a list of museums and non-commercial galleries in Berlin, Germany.

Name	Image	Neighborhood	Borough	Type	Summary
Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik		Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Part of the Free University of Berlin, plaster casts of sculptures from Ancient Greece, Rome, and the Byzantine Empire
Academy of Arts, Berlin	File:Akademie der Künste Berlin.jpg	Friedrichstadt	Mitte	Art	Located in Pariser Platz, offers exhibitions, concerts, debates, readings, film, theatre, and dance performances
AG Märkische Kleinbahn	File:Mkb bfsow.jpg	Lichterfelde	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Railway	Railway vehicles, exhibits about the history of Zehlendorfer Railway
Alice - Museum for Children	File:Eingangsbereich und Schwimmhalle FEZ.JPG	Oberschöneweide	Treptow-Köpenick	Children's	Website, located in the FEZ Berlin
Allied Museum	File:Berlin Clayallee AlliiertenMuseum UAV 04-2017.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	History	Cold War history and roles of the Western Allies (US, France and Britain) in Germany between 1945 and 1994 and their contribution to liberty in Berlin
Alte Nationalgalerie	File:AlteNationalgalerie 1a.jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, gallery showing a collection of Neoclassical, Romantic, Biedermeier, Impressionist and early Modernist artwork
Altes Museum	File:Altes Museum (Berlin) (6339770591).jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features antiquities - art and culture of the Ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin, Tierarzneischule, Anatomisches Theater, Langhans, Seitenansicht.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Medical	Part of the Humboldt University of Berlin, historic teaching auditorium for the veterinary school
Anna Seghers Museum	File:Adlershof Anna-Seghers-Gedenkstätte.jpg	Adlershof	Treptow-Köpenick	Biographical	Website, rooms where author Anna Seghers lived, operated by the Academy of Arts, Berlin Archive
Anne Frank Zentrum	File:Anne-frank-zentrum.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Exhibit about Anne Frank and about antisemitism and intolerance in the present
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Anti Kriegs Museum Berlin.jpg	Wedding	Mitte	History	Website, facts on the topics of war and peace, and features an original air raid shelter from World War II, weapons, war toys, peace movement
Archenhold Observatory	File:Berlin Treptow Archenhold Sternwarte.jpg	Alt-Treptow	Treptow-Köpenick	Science	Observatory and museum of astronomy
Bauhaus Archive	File:BauhausArch1a.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Art pieces, items, documents and literature which relate to the Bauhaus School (1919–1933)
Berggruen Museum	File:Berlin2008-MuseumBerggruen1.JPG	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features, collection of modern art classics including Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Henri Matisse, and Alberto Giacometti
BcmA Berlin	File:Schermafbeelding-2014-04-28-om-17.33.19.webp	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	BcmA Berlin is a non-profit cultural and artistic platform for artists in Berlin to present and create new ideas in a highly collaborative project space.
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin-Lankwitz Energie-Museum.jpg	Steglitz	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Technology	Website, development of energy generation and supply systems, located in a former power plant
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum.JPG	Mitte	Mitte	Medical	Website, developments in medicine including the view of and into the body, patients, today's medicine, pathological-anatomical specimens, microscopes, medical instruments; formerly the Pathology Museum of Rudolf Virchow
Berlin Musical Instrument Museum	File:Berlin Musikinstrumentenmuseum 01.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Music	Musical instruments from the 16th-century onwards, located at the Kulturforum
Staatliche Münze Berlin	File:Staatliche Münze Berlin.jpg	Reinickendorf	Reinickendorf	Numismatic	Website
Berlin Story Museum		Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	History	Website, photos and artifacts about the city's history
Template:Interlanguage link	File:U-Bahnhof Gesundbrunnen - Eingang mit Schriftzug und Logo 'Berliner Unterwelten e.V.'.jpg	Gesundbrunnen	Mitte	History	Website, history and tours of the city's underground systems including the bunker systems in Berlin's subway system, recovered bombs and ammunition stores, Berlin's pneumatic post system, breweries and blind tunnels
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin U-bahn Museum Eingang.jpg	Westend	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Transportation	Website, history of the city's subway system, located in the historical signal tower at the Berlin Olympiastadion station
Berlin Wall Memorial and Documentation Centre	File:Mauer-Gedenkstätte.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Features the last piece of Berlin Wall with the preserved grounds, a documentation center with exhibits and a visitor center with film
Berlin-Dahlem Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum	File:Botanischer Garten Berlin-Dahlem 10-2014 photo05 footbridge.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Natural history	Botanical garden and museum about plants and botany, botanical art
Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial	File:HSH Fence-Stannik.JPG	Alt-Hohenschönhausen	Lichtenberg	Prison	Former Stasi prison
Template:Interlanguage link	File:DDR Museum- Motorrad.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Transportation	Website, over 140 motorcycles, scooters and mopeds from East German manufacturers
Berlinische Galerie	File:Berlinische Galerie aussen.JPG	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	Berlin's visual art from 1945 on, including painting, graphics, sculpture, multimedia, photography, architecture and artists’ archives
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Nahaufnahme der Bockwindmühle Marzahn.jpg	Marzahn	Marzahn-Hellersdorf	Mill	Website, reconstructed 19th-century windmill
Bezirksmuseum Marzahn-Hellersdorf	File:Bezirksmuseum Marzahn-Hellersdorf Haus 1.jpg	Marzahn	Marzahn-Hellersdorf	Local	Website, local and cultural history of the district
BlackBox Cold War		Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	History	Website, exhibition pavilion about the history of Checkpoint Charlie
Braun-Sammlung Ettel, Museum für Design		Moabit	Mitte	Design	Website
Brecht Weigel Museum		Mitte	Mitte	Historic house	Website, last place Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel lived and worked, operated by the Academy of Arts, Berlin
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Britzer-muehle.jpg	Britz	Neukölln	Mill	Website, restored 19th-century windmill
Bode Museum	File:Berlin Museumsinsel Fernsehturm.jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features sculpture, Byzantine art, coins and medals
Boros Collection	File:Bunker Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Art	Contemporary art by international artists dating from 1990 to the present, located in a former air-raid shelter, tours by appointment
Bröhan Museum	File:The Bröhan Museum, 2015.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Art and design including Art Nouveau, Art Deco and functionalism
Brücke Museum	File:Brücke-Museum.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Art	Collection of works by Die Brücke ("The Bridge"), an early 20th-century expressionist movement
C/O Berlin	File:C-O Berlin im Amerika Haus-2577.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Photography	Website
Charlottenburg Palace	File:Charlottenburg Hohenzollern 2.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Historic house	Part of the SPSG, including Old Palace, New Wing, Mausoleum, Belvedere, New Pavilion, Orangery and theater building (now exhibition rooms)
Checkpoint Charlie Museum	File:Berlin-Mauermuseum am Checkpoint Charlie.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	History	History of attempts to cross the Berlin Wall out of East Germany
Computerspielemuseum Berlin	File:Ausstellung Computerspielemuseum 2.JPG	Friedrichshain	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Video games	Cultural history of computer gaming
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin-Tiergarten - Haus Huth, Linkstraße.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Website, contemporary art, located at Haus Huth at Potsdamer Platz
DDR Museum	File:Berlin - DDR-Museum.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Life of people living in East Germany
Designpanoptikum	File:2014-03-26 Designpanoptikum Berlin 01 anagoria.JPG	Mitte	Mitte	Art	Surrealist museum of industrial objects
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Prinzessinnenpalais 2018.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Art	Website, operated by Deutsche Bank, international contemporary art
Deutsches Historisches Museum	File:Fassade der Stiftung Deutsches Historisches Museum (ehem. Zeughaus) - Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	History of Germany, German life and culture
Berlin Spy Museum	File:Spy Museum Berlin - Joy of Museums.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	History of espionage, interactive exhibition
Deutschlandmuseum	File:Deutschlandmuseum.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Website, immersive and interactive exhibition on German History
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Asisi Panorama Berlin- Außenansicht, Foto N.Michalke © asisi.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Website, Berlin Wall cityscape in a rotunda and accompanying photography exhibition into the period
Domäne Dahlem	File:Domäne Dahlem HDR.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Agriculture	Website, historic manor house featuring exhibits on agriculture and nutrition, a 1920s merchant shop, butcher shop, food laboratory of the Imperial Health Office, exhibits about bees, working farm
East Side Gallery	File:East Side Gallery, Berlin (47772996082).jpg	Friedrichshain	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	Art painted on sections of the Berlin Wall as an international memorial for freedom
Ephraim Palais	File:Museum Ephraim-Palais im Sommer.jpg	Nikolaiviertel	Mitte	Multiple	Website, exhibitions of art, history and culture of Berlin
Ethnological Museum of Berlin	File:Humboldt Forum-9147.jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Ethnographic	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features art, sculptures, objects and archaeological artifacts from Africa, Meso-America, Native Americans, South Seas cultures, ethnic minorities in Southeast-Asia
The Feuerle Collection		Kreuzberg	Kreuzberg	Art	Website, art museum juxtaposes international contemporary artists with Imperial Chinese furniture and Southeast Asian sculptures.
FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum	File:Bezirksmuseum Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.JPG	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Local	Website, local history and culture, regional history on current issues
Fire Brigade Museum Berlin	File:Feuerwehrmuseum Berlin.JPG	Tegel	Reinickendorf	Firefighting	Website
Grunewald Forest Museum		Grunewald	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Natural history	Website, animals and plants of the Grunewald (forest)
Forum Willy Brandt Exhibition		Mitte	Mitte	Biographical	Website, life of Willy Brandt
Fotografiska Berlin		Mitte	Mitte	Photography	Website
Friedrichsfelde Palace	File:Berlin Tierpark Friedrichsfelde 12-2015 Schloss img1.jpg	Friedrichsfelde	Lichtenberg	Historic house	Website, located in Tierpark Berlin, restored 1800-period castle, exhibits about the castle and zoo history
Friedrichswerder Church	File:Berlin Friedrichswerdersche Kirche a.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, currently closed
Futurium	File:Mitte Kapelle-Ufer Futurium-001.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Technology
Gaslaternen-Freilichtmuseum Berlin	File:Freilichtmuseum Berlin Gaslaterne Nr 14.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	History	Gas Lantern Open-Air Museum Berlin, located in Tiergarten park.
Gemäldegalerie	File:Berlin Kulturforum 2002a.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features European painting ranging from the 13th to 18th century, located at the Kulturforum
Georg-Kolbe-Museum		Westend	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	House, studio and gardens of sculptor Georg Kolbe
German Museum for the Blind		Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	History	Website, history of the blind and visually impaired in Germany, Louis Braille and the development of Braille
German Museum of Technology	File:0106-01b DTMB.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Technology	History of science and technology, including rail, maritime and aviation transport, photography, computers, Science Center Spectrum
German-Russian Museum	File:Exterior of the German-Russian Museum Berlin-Karlshorst October 2015.jpg	Karlshorst	Lichtenberg	Military	German-Soviet and German-Russian relations with a focus on the German-Soviet war from 1941 to 1945
Glienicke Palace	File:Schloss Glienicke Süden.jpg	Wannsee	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Historic house	19th-century palace, west wing also houses the Hofgärtner Museum about the life and work of the court gardener
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin - Gipsformerei.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Website, part of the Berlin State Museums, features replicas of works from the collections of the SMB and from other European museums
Gothic House	File:Das Gotische Haus, Spandau (The Gothic House in Spandau) - geo-en.hlipp.de - 12738.jpg	Spandau	Spandau	Historic house	Website, a secular medieval monument, the upper floor houses a branch of the City Historical Museum Spandau
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Wassersportmuseum Eingang.JPG	Grünau	Treptow-Köpenick	Maritime	Website, history of water sports like rowing and sailing, includes rowboats, canoes, dragon boats, polo canoes, boat club artifacts, photographs
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Gutshaus Mahlsdorf.jpg	Mahlsdorf	Marzahn-Hellersdorf	Historic house	Website, features eleven fully furnished rooms dating from 1870 to 1900, the Gründerzeit
Günter Litfin Memorial	File:Gedenkstätte Günter Litfin Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Website, part of the Berlin Wall Foundation
Hamburger Bahnhof: Museum of the Present	File:InvalidenstrBerlin 12-2017 img1.jpg	Moabit	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features contemporary art exhibits
Hemp Museum	File:Hanfmuseum1.jpg	Nikolaiviertel	Mitte	Agriculture	Website, focus is cannabis, including its effects, cultivation, processing, and possibilities of use
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Luetzowplatz.9.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Website, hosts six to eight exhibitions of national and international contemporary artists in all media
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Haus am Waldsee Internationale Kunst in Berlin, 2019, Foto Bernd Borchardt.jpg	Zehlendorf	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Art	Website, platform for contemporary artists who live and work in Berlin and have already achieved significant international standing
Haus der Kulturen der Welt	File:Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Blaue Stunde, Berlin, 160521, ako.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Located in Tiergarten Park, exhibitions of international contemporary art, with a special focus on non-European cultures and societies
Herzberge Boiler House Museum		Lichtenberg	Lichtenberg	Technology	Website, restored boiler house that provided heat, warm water and electricity for a hospital complex, includes exhibits about the history of the Herzberge medical complex of the Königin Elisabeth Hospital
Hohenschönhausen Castle	File:Clp 20100309 Schloss Hohenschönhausen 2.jpg	Alt-Hohenschönhausen	Lichtenberg	Art	Restored manor house with exhibitions of art and culture
Hošek Contemporary		Mitte	Mitte	Art	Website, located on a boat MS Heimatland near Fischerinsel, exhibitions of international contemporary art, with a special focus on performances and sound installations
House of the Wannsee Conference	File:Haus der Wannsee-Konferenz 02-2014.jpg	Wannsee	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	History	1915 villa used for the Wannsee Conference of 20 January 1942, exhibits about the Holocaust in Germany
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Gandarmenmarkt franzoesischer dom ds hochkant wv 10 2007.jpg	Friedrichstadt	Mitte	Religious	Located in the Französischer Dom, the history of the Huguenots and the emergence of the French congregation in Berlin
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Industriesalon Schoeneweide, 2021-10-11 ama fec.JPG	Oberschöneweide	Treptow-Köpenick	Technology	Website
Jewish Museum Berlin	File:Berlin Jüdisches Museum und der Libeskind-Bau (cropped).jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Jewish	History of the Jews in Germany
Jagdschloss Grunewald	File:Jagdschloß Grunewald-2.jpg	Grunewald	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Historic house	Part of the SPSG, Baroque palace with Dutch and German paintings from the 17th century
Jugend Museum		Schöneberg	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Children's	Website, housed at Schöneberg Museum
Käthe Kollwitz Museum	File:Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum.Berlin.JPG	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Works by the German artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867–1945)
The Kennedys (museum)	File:Ehemalige Jüdische Mädchenschule Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Biographical	Lives of the American Kennedy family
Keramik-Museum Berlin	File:Keramik-Museum Berlin.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Contemporary and historic ceramic art
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Museum Knoblauchhaus 2016.jpg	Nikolaiviertel	Mitte	Historic house	Website, 18th-century town house
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin-Köpenick - Rathaus 1.jpg	Köpenick	Treptow-Köpenick	History	Website, permanent exhibition "The Captain of Köpenick"
Köpenick Museum		Köpenick	Treptow-Köpenick	History	Website
Köpenick Palace	File:Berlin-Koepenick Schloss1 05-2014.jpg	Köpenick	Treptow-Köpenick	Decorative arts	Part of the Berlin State Museums, Baroque palace, houses decorative arts of the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo periods, outstanding masterworks in interior design from the 16th to 18th centuries
KPM World	File:KPM Berlin alter Betriebshof.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Ceramics	Website, KPM Royal Porcelain Factory tours, history and production of their porcelain
Kulturforum	File:Berlin Philharmonie asv2018-05 img2.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Multiple	Part of the Berlin State Museums, collection of many museums, galleries and concerts halls
Kunstbibliothek (Museum collections)	File:Berlin Kulturforum Kunstbibliothek und Kupferstichkabinett.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, boasts valuable collections on the history of architecture, photography, graphic design, fashion, book art, and media art, located at the Kulturforum
Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin	File:Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin Kulturforum entrance.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Decorative arts	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features European and Byzantine decorative arts, located at the Kulturforum
Template:Interlanguage link	File:BrekerAtelier.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Art	Website, German post-war modernist art in East and West
Template:Interlanguage link		Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	Website, contemporary art, group exhibitions of themed exhibits relating to current social and cultural activity
Kupferstichkabinett Berlin	File:Kupferstichkabinett Berlin 1.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features prints and drawing, located at the Kulturforum
KW Institute for Contemporary Art	File:161123 KW 0060 LQ.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Art	Contemporary art exhibitions
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Labyrinth-Kindermuseum-Berlin-Eingangsschild.jpg	Wedding	Mitte	Children's	Website
Liebermann Villa	File:Liebermann-Villa B-Wannsee 02-2014.jpg	Wannsee	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Art	Former summer residence of the German painter Max Liebermann, showcases his art
Lipstick Museum René Koch		Wilmersdorf	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Fashion	Website, open by appointment, historic lipstick and makeup cases, celebrity photographs with kiss marks, advertising, costumes
Luisa Catucci Gallery		Mitte	Mitte	Art	Website
Luisa Catucci Art Lab		Neukölln	Neukölln	Art	Website
MACHmit! Museum for kids		Prenzlauer Berg	Pankow	Children's	Website
Marienfelde Refugee Center Museum		Marienfelde	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	History	Website, history of the Marienfelde refugee transit camp and the history of flight and emigration in divided Germany
Märkisches Museum	File:Märkisches Museum Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Local	Culture and history of Berlin
Madame Tussauds Berlin		Mitte	Mitte	Wax	Wax figures of media celebrities, musicians, politicians, historical figures
MAGICUM - Berlin Magic Museum		Mitte	Mitte	Magic	Website, magical practices and artifacts from all over the world
Martin-Gropius-Bau	File:Gropius Bau Berlin 1.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	Modern and contemporary art and photography
me Collectors Room Berlin	File:Mitte Auguststraße am Gallery Weekend-001.JPG	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Changing exhibitions of contemporary art from private collections
Memorial to the German Resistance	File:Bendlerblock.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	History	Resistance to National Socialism from 1933 to 1945
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe	File:Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europeabove.jpg	Friedrichstadt	Mitte	History	Memorial and visitor center exhibits about the persecution and extermination of the Jews of Europe and the historical sites of the crimes
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Mendelssohn-Remise.Hof.1.jpg	Friedrichstadt	Mitte	Biographical	Website, history of the Mendelssohn family and the Fascists' forced liquidation of the former Mendelssohn & Co. bank
Body Worlds		Mitte	Mitte	Natural history	Website, museum by Body Worlds about the human body, features preserved human bodies
Military History Museum at Belin-Gatow	File:LUFTWAFFEN MUSEUM RAF GATOW BERLIN GERMANY JUNE 2013 (9040885653).jpg	Gatow	Spandau	Aviation	History of the Luftwaffe of the German Armed Forces
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Mitte Museum.jpg	Wedding	Mitte	Local	Website, local history and culture, features themed rooms about everyday life in around 1900
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin, Mitte, Luisenstrasse 39, Mietshaus.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Biographical	Website, life and work of author Mori Ōgai, part of the Japan Centre at the Humboldt University of Berlin
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt		Mitte	Mitte	History	Website, history of Otto Weidt's workshop for the blind and efforts to protect his Jewish workers in World War II
Museum Flat WBS 70		Hellersdorf	Marzahn-Hellersdorf	Historic house	Website, typical East German apartment with all furnishings made in East Germany
Museum in the Kulturbrauerei		Prenzlauer Berg	Pankow	History	Website, everyday life in East Germany
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Wasserwerk Friedrichshagen.jpg	Friedrichshagen	Treptow-Köpenick	Technology	Website, located in a former waterworks facility, history of the city's water supply, sewage disposal and waste treatment facilities
Museum for Architectural Drawing	File:Museum für Architekturzeichnung, Berlin, 150516, ako.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Architecture	Historic architectural drawings, operated by the Tchoban Foundation
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin Museum fuer Kommunikation asv2019-07.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Media	Website, origins, development and future of the information society including postal systems and telecommunications
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Museum Lichtenberg im Stadthaus 2021.jpg	Rummelsburg	Lichtenberg	Local	Website, local history, located in the former town hall
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Berlin Britz Gutspark asv2021-03 img1.jpg	Britz	Neukölln	Local	Website, local history and culture
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Fassade Architekturmuseum.JPG	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Architecture	Website, drawings, prints and photographs related to architecture, mostly by 19th and 20th century Prussian architects
Museum of Asian Art	File:Berlin's Dahlem Museum in April 2014.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, one of the largest museums of ancient Asian art in the world
Museum of European Cultures	File:Museum Europäischer Kulturen, Haupteingang, Juni 2018.jpg	Dahlem	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Ethnographic	Part of the Berlin State Museums, culture and cultural contacts within Europe from the 18th century to the present day, including costumes, handicrafts, folk lore
Museum of Film and Television Berlin		Tiergarten	Mitte	Media	History of film and television in Germany
Template:Interlanguage link		Hansaviertel	Mitte	Printing	Website, emergence, production and history of typography, scripts and sign systems
Museum of Illusions		Mitte	Mitte	Multiple	Website
Museum of Islamic Art	File:Pergamonmuseum Front.jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Art and Archaeology	Part of the Berlin State Museums, located in the Pergamon Museum
Museum of Natural History	File:Berlin, Mitte, Invalidenstrasse 43, Museum für Naturkunde.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Natural history	Includes dinosaurs, fossils, minerals, German animals, geology, astronomy, shells
Museum of Photography	File:Museum fuer fotografie berlin landwehrkasino dec 2004.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Photography	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features photographs from the state collection and the Helmut Newton Foundation
Template:Interlanguage link		Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Design	Houses the collection of the Deutscher Werkbund, 20th and 21st century design for everyday objects
Museum of Unheard Of Things		Schöneberg	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Curiosities	Website, collection of artistic, scientific and technical objects from the past and present linked by stories
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Luftbild vom Wasserturm aus.jpg	Prenzlauer Berg	Pankow	Multiple	Website, three sites: main museum of local history at Prenzlauer Allee 227; home on Heynstraße 8 depicts upper class life in 1900; house at Dunckerstraße 77
Museum Reinickendorf	File:Alt-Hermsdorf IMGP4221 ji.jpg	Hermsdorf	Reinickendorf	Local	Website, borough history and culture
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Museumdorf Düppel1.JPG	Zehlendorf	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Open-air	Website, recreated medieval village
Nazi Forced Labour Documentation Centre	File:Niederschöneweide6.JPG	Niederschöneweide	Treptow-Köpenick	History	Preserved former Nazi forced labour camp
Neue Kirche	File:Berlin, Mitte, Gendarmenmarkt, Deutscher Dom 02.jpg	Friedrichstadt	Mitte	History	Former church, features exhibit about the development of parliamentary democracy in Germany
Neue Nationalgalerie	File:Berlin Neue Nationalgalerie asv2021-11 img1.jpg	Tiergarten	Mitte	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features modern art with a focus on early 20th century, part of the Kulturforum
Neues Museum	File:Neues Museum - Joy of Museums.jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Archaeology	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features Egyptian art, prehistoric and archaeological objects, classical antiquities, development of prehistoric and protohistoric cultures, spanning from the Middle East to the Atlantic, from north Africa to Scandinavia
New Synagogue Berlin-Centrum Judaicum	File:Neue Synagoge, Berlin-Mitte, 160328, ako.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	Religious	Permanent exhibition documenting the history of the building and of Berlin's Jewish community
nGbK (New Society for Fine Arts)	File:2013 street view of Neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst nGbK in Oranienstrasse.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Art	Website, contemporary art exhibitions
Nikolaikirche	File:Alt-Berlin Nikolaikirche Berlin-Mitte Abend.jpg	Nikolaiviertel	Mitte	Religious	Restored 13th-century church, site of many historic events in city history
Template:Interlanguage link	File:SA-Gefaengnis Papestr 01.jpg	Tempelhof	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	History	Website, exhibition on location that documents the history of the prison
Pergamon Museum	File:Pergamonmuseum (3868274108).jpg	Museum Island	Mitte	Archaeology	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features antiquities, Middle Eastern art and artifacts, Islamic art, Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin
Template:Interlanguage link		Museum Island	Mitte	Archaeology	Part of the Berlin State Museums, new exhibition house that complements the Pergamon Museum
Pfaueninsel Palace	File:Schloss Pfaueninsel Nordosten.jpg	Wannsee	Steglitz-Zehlendor	Historic house	Part of the SPSG, closed for refurbishments since 2016
Template:Interlanguage link		Mariendorf	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Law enforcement	Website, located in Berlin Police headquarters at Platz der Luftbrücke, includes uniforms, weapons, tools
Puppet Theatre Museum		Neukölln	Neukölln	Puppetry	Website, marionettes and theatrical puppets
Ramones Museum	File:Ramones Museum - Cafe Mania - Berlin.JPG	Friedrichshain	Friedrichshain	Music	Dedicated to the American punk rock band the Ramones
Red Cross Museum		Friedenau	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Medical	Website, history of the German Red Cross, includes uniforms, insignia, medical kits, equipment
Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg	File:Ls aegypt museum.jpg	Charlottenburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Art	Part of the Berlin State Museums, features surrealist art, traces the evolution of the art of the fantastic
Samurai Museum Berlin	File:Eingang Samurai Museum Berlin.jpg	Berlin-Mitte	Berlin-Mitte	Art	Website, art of the Samurai from the Peter Janssen Collection Berlin
Schloss Britz	File:Berlin Britz Schloss asv2021-03 img2.jpg	Britz	Neukölln	Historic house	Restored 18th-century period manor house
Schöneberg Museum	File:Berlin schoeneberg hauptstrasse 21.12.2013 11-30-37.jpg	Schöneberg	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Local	Website, local history and culture
Schönhausen Palace	File:Berlin Schloss Schoenhausen 06-2014.jpg	Niederschönhausen	Pankow	Historic house	18th-century Baroque palace
Schwules Museum	File:Schwules Museum* Berlin.JPG	Mitte	Mitte	Culture	LGBT culture
Spy Museum Berlin	File:Deutsches Spionagemuseum - German Spy Museum Berlin.jpg	Mitte	Mitte	History	Website, history of spying, secret agents and secret services
Spandau Citadel	File:Zitadelle Spandau - Berlin - 2014.jpg	Spandau	Spandau	Military	16th-century Renaissance fortress, includes the City History Museum Spandau, the ZAK Center for Contemporary Art, or the permanent exhibition “Unveiled. Berlin and its Monuments”
Sportmuseum Berlin		Westend	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	Sports	Website, located in Olympiapark, German sports history
Stasi Museum	File:Main entrance to the Stasi Museum October 2015.jpg	Lichtenberg	Lichtenberg	History	History of the political system of the former East Germany, located in the former headquarters of the Stasi
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Drakestraße 64A (Berlin-Lichterfelde).JPG	Steglitz	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Local	Website, local history and culture
Tempelhof Museum	File:Tempelhof heimatmuseum mariendorf.JPG	Mariendorf	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Local	Website, local history and culture
Topography of Terror	File:Topographie des Terrors Neubau.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	History	Site of the headquarters for the Secret State Police, the SS and the Reich Security Main Office
Trabi Museum		Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Automobile	Website, history of the Trabant
Tränenpalast: Palace of Tears		Friedrichstadt	Mitte	History	Former border crossing point for East Germans, impact of a divided Germany on people's personal lives
Treptow Museum		Johannisthal	Treptow-Köpenick	History	Website
Urban Nation-Museum for Contemporary Art		Schöneberg	Tempelhof-Schöneberg	Art	Website
Template:Interlanguage link	File:Villa Oppenheim Berlin Charlottenburg 002.jpg	Charlotteburg	Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf	History	Website, late 19th-century villa with museum about the regional and urban history of the district and Berlin's cultural history, 1908 art collection of the then independent city of Charlottenburg
Zehlendorf Museum		Steglitz	Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Local	Website, local history and culture
Zille Museum	File:Zille-Museum Nikolaiviertel - Berlin 2013 - 1384-1264-120.jpg	Nikolaiviertel	Mitte	Art	Website, life and work of Heinrich Zille, including drawings, lithographs and photographs
Deutsches Zweirad- und NSU-Museum	File:ZweiRadMuseumNSU RennsportAbteilung.jpg	Kreuzberg	Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg	Transportation	Website, historic motorcycles, sidecars, engines and bicycles

Defunct museums

Name	Area of focus	Close date	Notes
Sugar Museum	History	2012	Properties acquired by- and incorporated as a core exhibition of the German Museum of Technology
Kunsthaus Tacheles	Art	2012
Deutsche Guggenheim	Art	2013
Beate Uhse Erotic Museum	Sex	September 2014
Berlin S-Bahn Museum	History, local	2016
Arratia Beer Gallery	Art	August 2018
The Story of Berlin Museum	History, local	2018
Deutsches Currywurst Museum	Food	December 2018
Dalí - Die Ausstellung am Potsdamer Platz	Art
Das Verborgene Museum	Art	January 2022
Micky Schubert Gallery	Art	July 2017
Program	Art	2012

External links

• Museumsportal Berlin
• Visit Berlin: Museums + Art
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