Religion museums in Berlin

Opened in 2001, the Jewish Museum in Berlin ranks among the largest ones of its kind in Europe. Visitors can learn more about the history of German Jews from medieval settlements to the modern age and experience the history of Germany from the perspective of the Jewish minority. The museum consists

Opened in 1987, as part of the celebration of 750 years since the founding of Berlin, the German Historical Museum follows the long history of the German nation, as well as that of entire Europe. The museum is located in two main buildings, one modernist, other Baroque, which were erected some 250 y

The Deutscher Dom is an old German Protestant church on the south side of the Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin. The building with a five-leaf shape, designed by Martin Grünberg, was built in 1708 by Giovanni Simonetti. In 1785 a tower with a dome was added that resembles that of the Französischer Dom. The c

The Ephraim-Palais is a Rococo edifice originally constructed in 1766 (and extensively reconstructed in 1987) in Berlin that served as a residential and a commercial place in the past. Nowadays, it houses a museum dedicated to history and culture of Berlin as well as exclusive presentations of objec

Built in the 19th century, the Neue Synagoge Berlin has had a rough history, being damaged on several occasions. Due to its Moorish Revival style, it is fairly similar to a well-known Spanish palace, Alhambra. You are welcome to visit services that are still held here and to explore its museum. In s

This former church is now the Kindermuseum MachtMit, a museum and indoor playground for children to freely play and learn through experimenting and touching. The museum includes an eight metre high climbing frame, the original church organ that can be played, historical printing press and a printing

Magicum Berlin Magic Museum is an interactive museum of magic in Berlin that takes its visitors on journey to the secret World of Magic, its permanent exhibition. The museum is located in the cellar vaults of the Hamburger Hof. Magical thinking gets revealed by African voodoo and shamanic rituals, t