All archaeology museums to visit in Berlin

Uncover the secrets of the past at 7 archaeology museums in Berlin. These museums feature artifacts and exhibits that reveal the history of ancient civilizations.

Are you curious about ancient civilizations and archaeological finds? Here are the archaeology museums you must see in Berlin:

  1. Pergamon Museum1

    Pergamon Museum

     Berlin
    The Pergamon Museum in Berlin is one of the largest museums in Germany. The museum showcases some of the world's most important collections of historical artifacts and art. The museum's collections are divided into three main thematic sections. The most iconic one is the Antiquity Collection, which
  2. Neues Museum2

    Neues Museum

     Berlin
    After being severely damaged during the war, this Neues Museum (re)opened its doors to the public in 2009. It now shows huge collections of Egyptian art, prehistoric objects, and classical antiquities. One of the highlights of the museum is the bust of the Egyptian queen Nefertiti. The Neues Museum
  3. Deutschlandmuseum3

    Deutschlandmuseum

     Berlin
    The immersive history experience! Travel through 2000 years of German history: sneak round a castle, operate Gutenberg’s printing press, dance in the roaring 20s and see the ruins of Berlin after WW2. Finish in the 1990s on a Berlin S-Bahn. THEA Award Winner 2024
  4. Bode Museum4

    Bode Museum

     Berlin
    Built in 1904, the Bode Museum is housed in a historical building and holds collections of ancient art, items from the Byzantine and Gothic eras and the world's largest numismatic collection. After being known as the Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum up until 1956, the museum was renamed after its curator -
  5. Altes Museum5

    Altes Museum

     Berlin
    Designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, this building is one of the finest examples of the Neoclassical Architecture in Berlin. Being fully dedicated to classical antiquity, the Altes Museum houses several thousands of historically and culturally important artefacts. Its chronologically divided areas i
  6. Museum Village Duppel6

    Museum Village Duppel

     Berlin
    The Museum Village Duppel (Museumsdorf Düppel) is an open-air museum founded in 1975 at the protected landscape area Krummes Fenn in Berlin. The museum, which belongs to the Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, has reconstructed an entire village and its environment as it would have existed in the Middle Ag
  7. Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik7

    Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik

     Berlin
    The Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik of the Free University of Berlin comprises about 2100 casts of Greek and Roman sculpture. Today's exhibition provides a comprehensive overview of the history and manifestations of Greek and Roman sculpture. The chronological arc extends from the Cycladic culture o