Hamburger Bahnhof
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Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum for Presence
Opened in 1996, this museum resides in a former railway station built in 1846, originally designed by Friedrich Neuhaus. It is a significant representation of Berlin’s contemporary art scene.
The museum features a substantial collection of post-1950 art movements including conceptual, pop, and minimal art. Notable artists represented include Andy Warhol and Joseph Beuys. The building itself, a late Neoclassical structure, is the only remaining train station from its era in Berlin.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Extensive collection of contemporary works
- 🖼️ Rotating exhibitions featuring global artists
- 🏛️ Historic architectural significance of the building
Accessibility is paid for general entry, and it attracts tourists, art enthusiasts, and families interested in modern art.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hamburger Bahnhof
Historic Location
Formerly a train terminal, it was the endpoint for the Hamburg-Berlin railway since 1846.
Architectural Influence
Designed by Friedrich Neuhaus, it set precedents for later Berlin train stations.
Contemporary Cachet
Holds works from major post-1950 movements including Fluxus and minimal art.
Location
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Address
View mapInvalidenstr. 50-51 Hamburger Bahnhof
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adult tickets are required for entry; discounts may apply for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.