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As Germany became divided into West and East, what remained of the buildings and scattered collections were also separated by the Iron Curtain. [ 8 ] The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation began in 1957 by a West German constitutional mandate to find and preserve the collections still stored throughout the former western occupation zones.
Stadtmuseum Fembohaus (City Museum at Fembo House) Science and nature museums. DB-Museum (DB Railway Museum) Deutsches Museum Nürnberg (Future Museum) Museum Industriekultur (Museum of Industrial Culture) Museum für Kommunikation (Museum of Communications) Naturhistorisches Museum Nürnberg (Natural History Museum Nuremberg)
Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum – Ethnology (K) Rheinisches Bildarchiv [Wikidata] – Rhenish Photographic Archive (K) Fragrance museum – Farina House, History of Eau de Cologne and modern perfumery (P) Imhoff-Schokoladenmuseum – Imhoff Chocolate Museum (P) German Sport & Olympia Museum [Wikidata] [4] – (P) Cologne Carnival Museum [5] – (P)
The central complex on Museum Island was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1999. By 2007, the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin had grown into the largest complex of museums in Europe. [1] The museum was originally founded by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia in 1823 as the Königliche Museen (Royal Museums). [2]
The Berlin-Brandenburg Foundation For Prussian Palaces and Gardens was listed in 2001 in the "Blue Book" that publishes a list of heritage sites in eastern Germany that are of national significance and currently includes 20 so-called "cultural beacons" (kulturelle Leuchttürme). The selection of heritage sites was based on an initiative of the ...
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The Altes Museum (English: Old Museum) is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany.Built between 1825 and 1830 by order of King Frederick William III of Prussia according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, it is considered a major work of German Neoclassical architecture. [1]
The Alte Nationalgalerie (lit. Old National Gallery) is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany.The gallery was built from 1862 to 1876 by the order of King Frederick William IV of Prussia according to plans by Friedrich August Stüler and Johann Heinrich Strack in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles.