Altes Museum
The Altes Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. Built between 1825 and 1830 by order of King Frederick William III of Prussia according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, it is considered a major work of German Neoclassical architecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neues Museum and Museum Island.
Neues Museum
Museum
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The Neues Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island of Berlin. Built from 1843 to 1855 by order of King Frederick William IV of Prussia in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles, it is considered as the major work of Friedrich August Stüler. Neues Museum is situated 130 metres northwest of Altes Museum.
Museum Island
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The Museum Island is a museum complex on the northern part of Spree Island in the historic heart of Berlin, Germany. It is one of the capital's most visited sights and one of the most important museum sites in Europe.
Pergamon Museum
Museum
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The Pergamon Museum is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style. Pergamon Museum is situated 250 metres northwest of Altes Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitte and Friedrichswerder.
Mitte
Friedrichswerder
Neighborhood
Friedrichswerder is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. It is identical to the town of Friedrichswerder, founded in 1662, which was an independent town until 1710.
Alt-Berlin
Locality
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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Altes Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: antiquities museum in Berlin, Germany
- Categories: history museum, art museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Altes Museum” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Altes Museum”
- Albanian: “Altes Museum”
- Arabic: “متحف ألتيس”
- Aragonese: “Altes Museum”
- Armenian: “Հին թանգարան”
- Asturian: “Altes Museum”
- Azerbaijani: “Köhnə muzey (Berlin)”
- Azerbaijani: “Köhnə muzey”
- Basque: “Altes Museum”
- Bavarian: “Altes Museum”
- Belarusian: “Стары музэй”
- Bosnian: “Altes Museum”
- Bulgarian: “Стар музей (Берлин)”
- Bulgarian: “Стар музей”
- Catalan: “Altes Museum”
- Chinese: “柏林旧博物馆”
- Chinese: “柏林舊博物館”
- Corsican: “Altes Museum”
- Croatian: “Altes Museum”
- Czech: “Altes Museum”
- Czech: “Staré muzeum”
- Danish: “Altes Museum”
- Dutch: “Altes Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف التيس”
- Esperanto: “Malnova Muzeo”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Altes”
- Estonian: “Altes Museum”
- Faroese: “Altes Museum”
- Finnish: “Altes Museum”
- French: “Altes Museum”
- French: “musée Altes”
- Galician: “Altes Museum”
- Georgian: “ალტეს მუზეუმი”
- Georgian: “ძველი მუზეუმი”
- German: “Altes Museum Berlin”
- German: “Altes Museum”
- German: “Königliches Museum”
- Greek: “Άλτες Μουζέουμ”
- Haitian: “Altes Museum”
- Hausa: “Gidan kayan gargajiya na Altes”
- Hebrew: “אלטס מוזאום”
- Hebrew: “אנטיקנזאמלונג”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון הישן בברלין”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון הישן”
- Hungarian: “Altes Museum”
- Icelandic: “Altes Museum”
- Indonesian: “Altes Museum”
- Indonesian: “Museum Altes”
- Irish: “Altes Museum”
- Italian: “Altes Museum”
- Japanese: “アルテス・ムゼウム”
- Japanese: “ベルリン旧博物館”
- Japanese: “旧博物館”
- Kölsch: “Altes Museum”
- Korean: “베를린 구 박물관”
- Korean: “알테스 무제움”
- Korean: “알테스 박물관”
- Latin: “Altes Museum”
- Latvian: “Altes Museum”
- Ligurian: “Altes Museum”
- Limburgan: “Altes Museum”
- Lithuanian: “Altes Museum”
- Lithuanian: “Senasis muziejus”
- Lombard: “Altes Museum”
- Low German: “Altes Museum”
- Lower Sorbian: “Altes Museum”
- Luxembourgish: “Altes Museum”
- Macedonian: “Стар музеј”
- Maltese: “Altes Museum”
- Mirandese: “Altes Museum”
- Narom: “Altes Museum”
- Northern Frisian: “Altes Museum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altes Museum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altes Museum”
- Norwegian: “Altes Museum”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Altes Museum”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Altes Museum”
- Pali: “Altes Museum”
- Pennsylvania German: “Altes Museum”
- Persian: “موزه آلتس”
- Pfaelzisch: “Altes Museum”
- Picard: “Altes Museum”
- Piemontese: “Altes Museum”
- Polish: “Altes Museum”
- Polish: “Stare Muzeum”
- Portuguese: “Altes Museum”
- Portuguese: “Museu Antigo”
- Romanian: “Altes Museum”
- Romansh: “Altes Museum”
- Russian: “Старый музей”
- Sardinian: “Altes Museum”
- Saterfriesisch: “Altes Museum”
- Scots: “Altes Museum”
- Sicilian: “Altes Museum”
- Silesian: “Altes Museum”
- Slovak: “Altes Museum”
- Slovenian: “Altes Museum”
- Spanish: “Altes Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo Altes”
- Swedish: “Altes Museum”
- Tagalog: “Altes Museum”
- Thai: “อัลเทิสมูเซอุม”
- Turkish: “Altes Museum”
- Ukrainian: “Берлінський музей”
- Ukrainian: “Королівський Берлінський музей”
- Ukrainian: “Старий музей”
- Upper Sorbian: “Altes Museum”
- Uzbek: “Altes muzeyi”
- Venetian: “Altes Museum”
- Vlaams: “Altes Museum”
- Walloon: “Altes Museum”
- Welsh: “Altes Museum”
- Western Frisian: “Altes Museum”
- Western Panjabi: “التس میوزیم”
- Zeeuws: “Altes Museum”
- “Altes Museum”
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