Alte Nationalgalerie
Museum · Museum Island, Berlin

Alte Nationalgalerie

Photo: Manfred Brückels · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

The Alte Nationalgalerie stands on Museum Island in Berlin. It houses paintings and sculptures from the 19th century, including works by Caspar David Friedrich. Look out for the neoclassical building and its rooftop terrace.

On day 2 of Berlin: Weekend Escape

Good to know

Tickets
Current prices are listed on the museum website.
Time needed
Two hours covers the main galleries.
Best time
Weekday mornings avoid the largest crowds.
Getting there
U-Bahn line U6 to Friedrichstraße station, then a short walk.

Itineraries with Alte Nationalgalerie

Day 2 of Berlin: Weekend Escape

Museum Island

How Alte Nationalgalerie fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Neues MuseumMuseum Island
  2. 13:00Berlin CathedralMuseum Island
  3. 15:00Alte NationalgalerieMuseum Island
  4. 17:30Hackescher MarktMitte
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Alte Nationalgalerie questions

How much does entry to the Alte Nationalgalerie cost?

Ticket prices change and are shown on the official museum website.

How long does a visit to the Alte Nationalgalerie take?

Most visitors allow two hours for the main collections.

Is the Alte Nationalgalerie easy to reach by public transport?

Yes. The nearest U-Bahn stop is Friedrichstraße station.

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