# The best museums in Berlin

Nefertiti, Wall history and dinosaurs: the Berlin museums worth seeing according to berlin.de, visitBerlin and the city's museum portal.

- 45 votes · 12 items
- Jan 5, 2025 · fernweh.hanseat
- https://even.best/en/l/1272/the-best-museums-in-berlin

## Top 10

1. **Humboldt Forum** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Cultural centre in the rebuilt Berlin Palace, with a roof terrace.
2. **Berlin Wall Memorial** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Preserved stretch of the Wall on Bernauer Straße.
3. **Alte Nationalgalerie** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — 19th-century painting from Caspar David Friedrich to Monet.
4. **Neues Museum** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — The bust of Nefertiti on Museum Island.
5. **Topography of Terror** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Documentation centre on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters.
6. **German Museum of Technology** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Locomotives, aircraft and a 'raisin bomber' on the roof.
7. **Neue Nationalgalerie** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Mies van der Rohe's glass temple for 20th-century art.
8. **Jewish Museum Berlin** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Daniel Libeskind's zigzag building on German-Jewish history.
9. **Bode Museum** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Sculptures and coin cabinet at the tip of Museum Island.
10. **Gemäldegalerie** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Old Masters from Dürer to Rembrandt at the Kulturforum.
11. **DDR Museum** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Hands-on everyday life in East Germany.
12. **Natural History Museum** (-1 · ▲1 ▼2) — Home to one of the largest mounted dinosaur skeletons in the world.

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