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Enter the most popular museum of Berlin's Museum Island
Visit a fantastic collection of Classical antiquities and Islamic and Middle Eastern art
Marvel at the famous Ishtar Gate, the Aleppo room and many other must-sees
What to expect
The Pergamon Museum is one of five world-famous museums located on the Berlin Museum Island, where historic and artistic collections of immense value are displayed in proximity to each other.
The Pergamon is the most popular of them. It's split into three sections: Classical Antiquity, Islamic Art and Middle Eastern treasures. Some worldwide known exhibits you can admire there are:
- The Market Gate of Miletus
- The Ishtar Gate
- The Processional Way of Babylon
- The Mshatta Façade
- The lavish Aleppo Room
COVID-19 information
The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience.Social distancing is enforced
Visitors are required to bring and wear masks
Proof of vaccination or negative COVID test may be required, please confirm the local requirements before your visit
What's included
Entrance ticket to Pergamon Museum
What's not included
Entrance to other museums on Berlin Museum Island
Location
Bodestraße 1-3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Provider
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Important to know
- Due to unavoidable long-term renovation works, different areas of the Pergamon Museum – including the one that hosts the Pergamon Altar – are not accessible for visitors at the moment
- From March 2022, the Mschatta Hall in the Museum of Islamic Art in the Pergamon Museum will undergo restoration works and is therefore closed to visitor traffic. The facade of the Mshatta Caliph's Palace is however open to the public. Visitors will be able to follow the progress of the work, which will take place in a publicly accessible display workshop
- The Pergamon Museum is generally accessible for wheelchairs. Only in rare cases, in which the elevator for disabled visitors is out of order due to technical problems, some areas of the museum might not be accessible
- Reduced tickets can be acquired by students and disabled
- Opening hours: 10.00am-6.00pm, Thursday till 8.00pm, Monday closed
