Puppet Theatre Museum and its collection

The Puppet Theatre Museum in Berlin (Puppentheater-Museum) is a Museum of Puppets (museum of marionettes and other theatrical puppets) in Berlin. As well as a continuous theatre performances, the museum also offers workshops for children.

DEPuppentheater-Museum
ENMuseum of Puppets
DEMuseum für Marionetten

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Puppet Theatre Museum
Karl-Marx-Straße 135
12043 Berlin

Visitor information Puppet Theatre Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 15:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 15:00
Thursday
9:00 – 15:00
Friday
9:00 – 15:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
11:00 – 16:00

Closed during the summer fairs from 20.8 to 4.8.2019.
Closed during the holiday season.

Admission

Reduced€2.50
Normal rate€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Karl-Marx-Straße 135, Berlin

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Exhibitions

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Puppet Theatre Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Puppet Theatre Museum in Berlin offers visitors an intriguing look into the world of puppetry. Located in the Neukölln district, this small museum houses a collection of puppets, marionettes, and shadow figures from various cultures and time periods. Many visitors appreciate the historical context provided, which helps in understanding the evolution of puppet theatre. The exhibits are generally well-presented, though some find the space a bit cramped.

    Visitors often comment on the charm of the antique puppets and the craftsmanship involved in their creation. The museum provides information in both German and English, which is helpful for international tourists. However, some reviewers mention that more interactive elements or live demonstrations would enhance the experience.

    The museum's staff is frequently praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, often willing to answer questions and provide additional information. On the downside, a few visitors find the museum's opening hours limited, which can make planning a visit challenging.

    While the Puppet Theatre Museum may not be a top attraction for all tourists in Berlin, it offers a niche experience that appeals to those interested in theatrical arts, cultural history, or unique museums. It's particularly enjoyable for families with children, as kids tend to be fascinated by the puppets.

    Overall, the museum provides a specialized look into an often-overlooked art form, making it a worthwhile visit for those with a specific interest in puppetry or looking for something off the beaten path in Berlin.

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