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© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Ute Franz-Scarciglia
Spread over 700 square metres, the permanent exhibition 'Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe' is the first ever display of a cross-section of all the museum's diverse collections. It examines discussions on social movements and social boundaries. The... moreabout: Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Ute Franz-Scarcigalia; CC NC-BY-SA
One highlight in the permanent exhibition at the Museum of European Cultures is the mechanical 'Weihnachtsberg', a giant nativity scene set in a hillside town that originates from the Erzgebirge, near the border of Germany and the Czech Republic, in the... moreabout: The Giant Mechanical Nativity Scene from the Ore Mountains
© René Löffler
Meeting point: foyer Price info: plus admission Price: €6.00 Booking: booking/prior registration recommended moreabout: Katharina Kwaschik: Nothing to see here
© Oleg Kuchar
Meeting point: foyer Price info: Free admission for children and young people up to the age of 18. Price: €6.00 Booking: booking/prior registration recommended moreabout: Lebensgeschichten von Frauen – Schwerer Stoff?
© Oleg Kuchar
Create a pattern using different techniques and draw inspiration from the colors of the Danube Swabians’ clothing. Design a fabric ribbon that you can attach to your clothes. You can join at any time. Free for visitors to the exhibition “Heavy Cloth:... moreabout: Offene Werkstatt: MUSTER – FARBE – KLEIDUNG
© Edvin Kalić
14:00 to 16:00Open workshop: Pattern - Color - ClothesDesign a fabric ribbon for your clothes! 14:00 to 17:00Open workshop: Pattern mix on MEK bagPrint red MEK textile bags with your own pattern mix! 15:00What makes fabric so heavy?Curator's tour with... moreabout: Pattern. Music. Together.
© Luis Vargas
Again free and outdoors: the Fête de la Musique in the garden of the Museum of European Cultures. You can expect a varied program that puts you in a good mood, relaxes and invites you to dance. The complete programme of the Fête de la musique can be found... moreabout: Fête de la Musique 2026
© Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Christian Krug
Cowbells, the Berliner Hütte mountain hut in the Zillertal Alps, glacial waste and a statue of Saint Nicholas – all are connected through the mountain landscape of Tyrol. The exhibition explores the relationships between people and mountains, past and... moreabout: The Mountains of Tyrol
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Christian Krug
Muslim life has been part of European everyday cultures for centuries. But is this also reflected by the artefacts in MEK's collection? What are these objects? What do they tell us about the people who made and used them? Some of the answers to these... moreabout: Muslim InVisibilities: Creating Relationships
© Donauschwäbisches Zentralmuseum (DZM) / Oleg Kuchar
Bright colours set against a golden background, juxtaposed with a deep black wedding dress: traditional Donauschwäbische (Danube-Swabian) clothing offers surprising insights into the past lives and lifestyles of the region’s women and girls. Their world... moreabout: Heavy Fabric: Women – Traditional Costume – Life Stories
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