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  1. The Museum Island (German: Museumsinsel) is a museum complex on the northern part of the Spree Island in the historic heart of Berlin, Germany. It is one of the capital's most visited sights and one of the most important museum sites in Europe.

    • The Pergamon Museum. The three-winged Pergamon Museum by Alfred Messel has been closed since October 2023 for extensive renovation. It displays the Collection of Classical Antiquities, the Museum of the Ancient Near East and the Museum of Islamic Art.
    • The Bode Museum. Restoration of the Bode Museum at the tip of Museum Island was completed back in 2005. In its magnificent halls it houses a unique collection of sculptures, showcasing exhibits from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, including works from Donatello, Bernini and Canova.
    • The Neues Museum. The reconstruction and renovation of the Neues Museum by the renowned architect David Chipperfield took a total of ten years. A sensitive approach to the old building and the traces of war, combined with ultra-modern conversions, resulted in an exciting, unusual architectural style that has not lost its authentic character.
    • The Alte Nationalgalerie. Like an ancient temple, the Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) rises above Museum Island on its high stepped pedestal.
  2. Museum Island has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999 and is currently in the process of gradual restoration. The new reception building - the James Simon Gallery - functions as a visitor center. From here, visitors to Museum Island should have access to four of the five museums.

    • Bodestraße 1-3, Berlin, 10178
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  4. The island in the central Mitte district of Berlin was originally residential, but in 1830 the Altes Museum was built there to house the royal art collections in a place where the general...

  5. The Berlin Museumsinsel is a complex of buildings composed of individual museums of outstanding historical and artistic importance located in the heart of the city.

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