Museum Island
In the middle of Berlin, on an island in the Spree River, is one of the most outstanding museum complexes in Europe: Museum Island, a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1999.
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The bridge to the entrance of the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island.
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Visitors sitting in the colonnade garden on Museum Island in Berlin with the TV tower (l) and the cathedral (r) in the background.
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The Museum Island in Berlin is a Unesco World Heritage Site.
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The Bode Museum on Berlin's Museum Island as seen from a ship on the Spree River.
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Berlin's Museum Island by night
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Inside the Pergamon Museum
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The Market Gate of Miletus in the Pergamon Museum
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The reconstructed Pergamon Altar in the Pergamon Museum, 180-160 BC.
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Passers-by take a break in the sun on Museum Island in Berlin.
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Berliners and tourists enjoy the nice weather in deck chairs on Museum Island in the immediate vicinity of the Bode Museum in Berlin.
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West facade Neues Museum, view from the palace bridge
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Greek courtyard inside Neues Museum
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The Neues Museum after its restoration
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The Neues Museum after its restoration
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The Old National Gallery on Berlin's Museum Island stands on a carpet of foliage.
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In 2001, the Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery) in Berlin shows itself in its old beauty without scaffolding.
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Grand staircase at the Old National Gallery in Berlin. The gallery on Museum Island features paintings and sculptures from the 19th century.
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A group of tourists walks through the Lustgarten in front of the Altes Museum in Berlin.
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Altes Museum, seen from Lustgarten
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In beautiful spring weather, a man reads in the Lustgarten in front of the Altes Museum on Museum Island in Berlin.
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