
MM Editor•Apr 19, 2026
Hamburger Bahnhof — Berlin's Station Turned Contemporary Art Museum
At a Glance
Hamburger Bahnhof beside Berlin Hauptbahnhof opened 1996 in the preserved 1847 Hamburg-bound railway station — one of Germany's oldest surviving stations. Hosts 1,500 works plus the Marx and Flick collections.
Highlights
- Joseph Beuys archive.
- Warhol's Mao silkscreens.
- Richter's 1024 Colors and Polke.
- Kiefer's Wolkenstum.
- Flick Collection rotations.
Tips
7 min walk from Berlin Hbf. €14; €29 Berlin state museum pass. 2.5–3 hours. Closed Mondays. August Long Night of Museums is special here.