Arts & Culture · Our pick in Berlin
Neues Museum
The bust of Nefertiti
About Neues Museum
The Neues Museum on Museum Island houses the Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Prehistory and Early History of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin; its most famous work is the bust of Nefertiti.
Why it's on our list
- The bust of Nefertiti
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Neues Museum before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Neues Museum, as the crow flies.
- Telegraphenamt500 m6 min walk
- Hotel de Rome550 m7 min walk
- Regent Berlin750 m9 min walk
- Hotel Château Royal Berlin850 m11 min walk
- Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin1.3 km16 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Neues Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest U-Bahn stations
- MuseumsinselU5350 m4 min walk
- FriedrichstraßeU6650 m8 min walk
- Unter den LindenU5U6700 m9 min walk
Key sights
- Museum Island350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- TV Tower800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Gendarmenmarkt800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Brandenburg Gate1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Reichstag1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Berlin Wall Memorial1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Philharmonie2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- East Side Gallery3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 13 min
- KaDeWe4.4 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Charlottenburg Palace7.1 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 23 min
Main railway stations
- Berlin Friedrichstrasse650 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Berlin Alexanderplatz1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Berlin Ostbahnhof2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Berlin Gesundbrunnen3.2 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Berlin Zoologischer Garten4.6 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Berlin Südkreuz5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min