A museum like you've never seen before
Experiencing, Understanding, Feeling:
Time Travel Through German History
The Deutschlandmuseum in Berlin invites you to travel back in time. Experience 2,000 years of German history in an immersive, walk-through world of discovery!
Experience these eras at the Deutschlandmuseum
The Deutschlandmuseum in Berlin is open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. You can immerse yourself in history here even on Mondays, when many other Berlin museums remain closed. You can find us at Leipziger Platz 7, 10117 Berlin, right next to Potsdamer Platz.
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A museum like you’ve never seen before: life-size, detailed worlds to immerse yourself in.
We have created a 4D museum with modern technology. Sweeping vistas, an audio experience and even aromas bring the historical settings to life.
The unique combination of education, amusement park, innovation and history make the Deutschlandmuseum a new kind of museum.
Families with kids
Experience history together: your children can playfully immerse themselves in interactive worlds, touch things instead of just looking, and marvel at life-sized settings — all without long texts. The perfect family activity in Berlin.
School classes
Do you want to bring history to life for your class? At the Deutschlandmuseum at Potsdamer Platz, your students can immerse themselves in 2,000 years of German history in just 60 minutes. Even those who previously found history dry will suddenly find themselves right in the middle of the action—and amazed. No prior knowledge or lengthy texts required.
Experience history online
Discover and Marvel
Our treasures are now available online, too
Discover extraordinary pieces spanning 2,000 years, from a 12th-century executioner’s sword to a *Pickelhaube* from the Imperial era. Marvel at just how close history can feel.
An excellent experience
In addition to receiving the THEA Award for ‚Best Themed Museum 2024‘ the Deutschlandmuseum was voted Germany’s most popular museum in the German National Tourist Board’s Top 100 survey.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Deutschlandmuseum
Ticket prices are dynamic. The earlier you book online, the lower the price. You can find current daily prices in the ticket shop.
No, you can book timed-entry tickets online or buy them at the ticket counter on the spot. Booking online is cheaper and saves you from having to wait.
Yes, there are combination tickets available for the Deutschlandmuseum and the German Spy Museum that allow you to combine both experiences at a lower price.
Yes, the Deutschlandmuseum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., including Mondays and public holidays.
Your journey through 2,000 years of German history takes around 60 minutes. If you wish to immerse yourself and marvel at the exhibits, you are welcome to take more time.
Yes. Children experience these immersive, interactive worlds through play; they are encouraged to touch things and do not need to read lengthy texts. Specific eras—such as the First and Second World Wars—are impressively designed.
The Deutschlandmuseum is the perfect indoor activity at Potsdamer Platz. While it rains outside, you can experience 2,000 years of German history in just 60 minutes — right in the heart of Berlin.
Yes, all themed areas are accessible without steps or via an elevator.
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