Pergamon Museum

Berlin, Germany

Pergamon Museum
Photo: Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Pergamon Museum is an art museum in Berlin, Germany, designed by architect Alfred Messel in a Neoclassical style. It is an architectural heritage monument that houses the Antikensammlung Berlin, the Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin, and the Museum of Islamic Art. It is part of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin and is one of the 28 most looked-up sights in Germany.

Planning a visit

The museum is 1 km from Berlin and 19 km from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). Regarding weather, July and August are the warmest months with daily highs of 23 °C. April and September are milder, with highs of 13 °C and 18 °C. The coldest months are January and February, when daily highs are between 3 °C and 4 °C, while December has a high of 3 °C. June and July are the rainiest months, with about 60 mm of rain.

The museum is located 0.1 km from Museum Island, the Bode Museum, and the Neues Museum. The Alte Nationalgalerie is 0.2 km away, and the Altes Museum is 0.3 km from the site. These locations can be visited together as they are very close to the museum. Wheelchair access is available, and a fee is required for entry.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C3481319212323191373
Average low, °C-2-11491215151173-1
Rainfall, mm483946335760595948404653
Rainy days131110991012117121113

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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