Berlin State Museums

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The Berlin State Museums (German Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin) are a group of museums in Berlin, Germany overseen by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and funded by the German federal government in collaboration with Germany's federal states. The Berlin State Museums comprise seventeen museums in six clusters, as well as several research institutions.

1 Museums
2 Research institutes
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Museums

[edit] Mitte

Museum Island: ICE train between Bode and Pergamon Museum

Museum Island
- Pergamon Museum (Collection of Classical Antiquities, Museum of Islamic art, Museum of the Ancient Near East, Central Archive)
- Bode Museum (Numismatic Collection, Sculpture Collection and Museum of Byzantine art)
- Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery)
- Altes Museum (Egyptian Museum, Collection of Classical Antiquities)
- Neues Museum (re-opening in 2009)

Friedrichswerder Church

[edit] Tiergarten

Kulturforum
- Gemäldegalerie (Art Gallery)
- Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of decorative art)
- Kupferstichkabinett (Print room)
- Kunstbibliothek (Art Library)
- Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery)

[edit] Moabit

Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart (Museum for contemporary art)

[edit] Charlottenburg

Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte (Museum for Pre- and Early History)
Museum Berggruen for classic modern art
Museum of Photography / Helmut Newton Foundation
Museum Scharf-Gerstenberg for surrealist art
Gipsformerei (Replica workshop)

[edit] Dahlem

Dahlem Museums

Museumszentrum
- Ethnological Museum (American Archaelogy, Music Ethnology, North American Indians, South Sea, East Asia, Africa, Junior Museum)
- Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Museum of Asian art: Collection of South, Southeast and Central Asian Art; Collection of East Asian Art)
- Museum of European Cultures