Top 5 museums in Charlottenburg
What to do in Berlin? My guests always ask me. Luckily for them, that I am working on a BertaBerlin map for Charlottenburg right now. It takes a lot of time to discover and test all the places, but here you have my Top 5 museums of Charlottenburg. If you want to find more hidden gems of the German capital, pick a map in my shop.
Bröhan Museum
The museum devotes itself to the Jugendstil, kind of Déco and Funktionalismus. Here you can walk through a Jugendstil room with historical furniture and art. On the first Wednesday every month the entry is free as well as they offer free guided tours and workshops.
Schlossstraße 1a
14059 Berlin (Charlottenburg)
www.broehan-museum.de
Station: U7 Richard-Wagner-Platz
Tue–Sun 10–18h
Museum Berggruen
Paintings of Picasso, Klee, Matisse & many more found their home in the Berggruen Museum to the once private art collection of patron, Heinz Berggruen. Discover almost 200 impressive works.
Schlossstraße 1
14059 Berlin (Charlottenburg)
www.smb.museum
Station: S41, S42, S46 Westend
Tue–Fr 10–18h, Sat–Sun 11–18h
Guided tours on Sun 15h
C/O Berlin
This exhibition venue for photography and visual media shows works by renowned artists and promotes emerging talent. You can check the website for exhibition tours.
Hardenbergstraße 22–24
10623 Berlin (Charlottenburg)
www.co-berlin.org
Station: U2, U9, S3, S5, S7, S9 Zoologischer Garten
Daily 11–20h
Helmut Newton Stiftung
In the former Landwehrkasino in Berlin Charlottenburg you can see the often provocative photography of Helmut Newton. But the foundation also exhibits the work of other artists and photographers in order to create a dialogue with Helmut Newton‘s oeuvre.
Jebensstraße 2
10623 Berlin (Charlottenburg)
www.helmut-newton-foundation.org
Station: U2, U9, S3, S5, S7, S9 Zoologischer Garten
Tue–Wed, Fr–Sun 11–19h, Thu 11–20h
Villa Oppenheim – Museum
This Museum was founded in 1987 and dedicated to the everyday history of Charlottenburg and Berlin in general. It is possible to book guided tours in either English or French.
Schlossstraße 55
14059 Berlin (Charlottenburg)
www.villa-oppenheim-berlin.de
Station: U2 Sophie-Charlotte-Platz
Tue–Fr 10–17h, Sat–Sun 11–17h
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