Antikensammlung Berlin, Berlin

#301 among attractions in Berlin

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The Antikensammlung Berlin is one of the most important collections of classical art in the world, now held in the Altes Museum and Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. It contains thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts from the ancient Greek, Roman, Etruscan and Cypriot civilizations. Its main attraction is the Pergamon Altar and Greek and Roman architectural elements from Priene, Magnesia, Baalbek and Falerii. In addition, the collection includes a large number of ancient sculptures, vases, terracottas, bronzes, sarcophagi, engraved gems and metalwork. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°31'10"N, 13°23'54"E

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Bodestr. 1-3MitteBerlin 10178 Germany

Contact

+49 30 266424242

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Antikensammlung Berlin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pergamon Museum, Berlin Cathedral, Altes Museum, Neues Museum.

~700 ftNW
Antiquities and ancient art collections
Pergamon Museum, Berlin
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~620 ftE
Elaborate 19th-century cathedral
Berlin Cathedral, Berlin
3 min walk • Berlin Cathedral, a majestic landmark in the heart of Germany's capital, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. Officially known as the Evangelical Supreme Parish and Collegiate Church, this grand church is not only a place of...
~120 ftE
Displays of Greek and Roman artifacts
Altes Museum, Berlin
1 min walk • The Altes Museum, nestled in the heart of Berlin, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and neoclassical architecture. This eminent museum, inaugurated in 1830, was designed by the renowned architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel and is recognized for housing a vast...
~320 ftNW
Museum of ancient art and archaeology
Neues Museum, Berlin
2 min walk • The Neues Museum stands as a testament to both the rich history of Berlin and the resilience of its cultural institutions. Located on Museum Island in the heart of the city, this museum is home to a vast array of artifacts spanning from prehistoric times to the 19th...
~210 ftSE
Public park with lawns and fountains
Lustgarten, Berlin
2 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Berlin, the Lustgarten is a serene park that offers both locals and tourists a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This verdant oasis is located on Museum Island, an ensemble of world-renowned cultural landmarks in the central Mitte...
~790 ftSE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Humboldt Box, Berlin
4 min walk • The Humboldt Box is a distinctive museum located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, that served as a temporary exhibition space and an information center about the construction and history of the Berlin Palace and the Humboldt Forum.
~890 ftE
Interactive museum of East German life
DDR Museum, Berlin
5 min walk • The DDR Museum in Berlin offers a unique and immersive journey into the history of East Germany, known as the Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR). This interactive museum, located in the heart of the city, close to the iconic Berlin Cathedral and the River Spree...
~810 ftSW
Moving memorial dedicated to war victims
Neue Wache, Berlin
4 min walk • The Neue Wache stands as a poignant historical monument in the heart of Berlin, Germany. Originally built in 1816 as a guardhouse for the troops of the Crown Prince of Prussia, the structure has since evolved into a main memorial site for the victims of war...
~690 ftSW
Exhibitions tracing German history
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Deutsches Historisches Museum, or German Historical Museum, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Germany's past. This esteemed institution offers a profound journey through the country's history, from its earliest beginnings...
~1270 ftSW
Theater, Opera, Ballet
Berlin State Opera, Berlin
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~320 ftNW
Museum, Archaeological museum
Museum Island, Berlin
2 min walk • Museum Island is an extraordinary cultural beacon in the heart of Berlin, Germany, boasting a unique ensemble of five internationally significant museums. Nestled on the northern half of an island on the Spree River, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Antikensammlung Berlin?

Nearby attractions include Altes Museum, Berlin (1 min walk), Eiserne Bridge, Berlin (1 min walk), Lustgarten, Berlin (2 min walk), Museum Island, Berlin (2 min walk).

How to get to Antikensammlung Berlin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Antikensammlung Berlin:

Metro

U Museumsinsel • Lines: U5 (4 min walk)
U Rotes Rathaus • Lines: U5 (11 min walk)

Tram

Am Kupfergraben • Lines: 12, M1 (5 min walk)
Georgenstraße/Am Kupfergraben • Lines: 12, M1 (6 min walk)

Train

Berlin Friedrichstraße (13 min walk)
Berlin Alexanderplatz (15 min walk)

Bus

Alexanderplatz • Lines: 002, 057, 065, 070, 125, 1385, 170, 270, 370, N13, N1385, N232, N44, N70 (19 min walk)