- The Altes Museum (Old Museum) is Berlin's oldest museum. It is part of the UNESCO-listed heritage site known as Museum Island opposite the Lustgarten in...
- The Altes Museum was built between 1823 and 1830 and is now a listed building.
- The Berlin Altes Museum, one of the most important examples of Neoclassical architecture, was built by the architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel between...
- Along with the other museums and historic buildings on Museum Island, the Altes Museum was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999.
- Designed by the multitalented Karl Friedrich Schinkel - a Prussian painter, urban planner and architect - the Altes Museum (Old Museum)...
- Designed by the architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel on the order of King Frederick William III of Prussia the Altes Museum was opened in 1830.
- The Altes Museum now houses the Collection of Classical Antiquities, which consists of sculptures, pottery, reliefs, paintings, mosaics and jewelry.
- Alternatively, a 2- or 3-day Berlin Pass gets you into the Altes Museum and more than 50 other city attractions.
- As you approach the entrance to the Altes Museum you will be greeted by a massive staircase leading up to the 18 towering columns of the Portico.
- The Altes Museum is accommodated in a neoclassical building constructed between 1823 and 1830, which is considered one of the most relevant neoclassical...