
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
A Universe of Art and Culture in Berlin
Did you know?
In 2019, the museums attracted 4.2 million visitors.
Quick Facts
- Website
- smb.museum
Guided Story
Imagine standing at the threshold of a vast treasure trove of human history. Here at the Berlin State Museums, you can practically feel time itself. Look to your right, in the distance, is the Gemäldegalerie. Did you know these museums were once the grand vision of King Frederick William III? He dreamed of creating the largest collection in the world. With more than 5.3 million pieces, his dream has truly come to life. Behind you, a little further, the Kupferstichkabinett awaits with its fascinating drawings and prints. Every step here is like turning a page in a giant history book. Let yourself be swept away by the myriad stories these artworks have to tell.
Location
Nearby

Gemäldegalerie am Kulturforum

Kupferstichkabinett

Kulturforum

Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand

Königin Luise

Luiseninsel

Sankt Matthäus-Kirche
