- Karl Friedrich Schinkel's Altes Museum, completed in 1830, is one of the most important German buildings of the Neoclassical era.
- The British managed to obtain the Elgin Marbles, the French were proud of their Venus of Milo, and the Prussians got the Altes Museum.
- The Altes Museum houses the antiquities collection with the art of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans.
- The Altes Museum, built between 1823 and 1830 and designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is one of the most important works of Neoclassical architecture.
- Activity Location: Altes Museum, Bodestraße 1-3, Berlin. Altes Museum Operational Timings: 10 AM - 06:00 PM. Activity Duration: 2 Hours (Approx.)
- Along with the other museums and historic buildings on Museum Island, the Altes Museum was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999.
- Whether you plan to spend a few hours, a day or a week on Museum Island, make sure you explore the wonders of the Altes Museum.
- 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.
- Karl Friedrich Schinkel’s Altes Museum, completed in 1830, is one of the most important buildings of the Neoclassical era.
- Visit the Altes Museum and see one of the most important Neoclassical buildings in Germany. Be enchanted by its columns, the wide vestibule, and portico.