Big opening weekend for 200 years of Museumsinsel Berlin (30. May – 1. June 2025): Ticket sales started! With the Island Festival Ticket you can visit all the museums on Museum Island for one day!

Please note: Due to an internal event, the James-Simon-Galerie and the Neues Museum will remain closed on 27 May 2025.

Past exhibitions

The staircase of the Neues Museum, ca. 1920, eastward perspective of the Kore Hall.
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Zentralarchiv

Neues Museum
10 Years of the Neues Museum
A Virtual Reality Tour of 150 Years of History

12.10.2019 to 30.11.2019

„A Shift in Perspective“, Installation in the Greek Courtyard by David Olbrich
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Sandra Steiß

Neues Museum
A Shift in Perspective
The Neues Museum Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

12.10.2019 to 29.02.2020

Bronze jewellery in figure of a ram, bronze, Marzahn, ca. 100 BC
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Cl. Klein

Neues Museum
Berlin’s Largest Excavation
Research Area Biesdorf

02.10.2019 to 04.01.2021

Banner for "Cinderella, Sindbad & Sinuhe"
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung

Neues Museum
Cinderella, Sindbad & Sinuhe
Arab-German Storytelling Traditions

18.04.2019 to 18.08.2019

Lime vessel as a human figure, Colombia, 500-700 AD
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, digital reproduction: Philipp Jester | Jens Blank

Museumsinsel Berlin
Humboldt Forum Highlights

23.10.2018 to 29.09.2019