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Museum for prehistory and early history

Museum for prehistory and early history
eum for prehistory and early history in Berlin-Charlottenburg

The Museum for prehistory and early history, part of the Berlin State Museums, is one of the major archaeological museums of Germany, and among the largest supra-regional collections of prehistoric finds in Europe. It is located in the former theatre building by Carl Ferdinand Langhans, next to Schloss Charlottenburg, and encompasses six exhibition halls on three floors. Apart from a permanent exhibition, it regularly houses temporary exhibits. Attached to the museum is a specialized library on prehistoric archaeology with over 50,000 volumes. Furthermore, the museum houses the Commission for the exploration of archaeological collections and documents from northeast Central Europe, a project for the study of ancient Egyptian calendars, and a number of other bodies.

Hours: Monday - Wednesday and Sunday 10am - 6pm. Thursday - Saturday 10am - 8pm.

[ Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_f%C3%BCr_Vor-_und_Fr%C3%BChgeschichte_(Berlin) ]

Related: http://www.smb.museum/smb/sammlungen/details.php?lang=de&objID=15
Address: Spandauer Damm 22, 14059 Berlin
Tags: Berlin-Charlottenburg, Museum, History Museum

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