Berlin's Pergamon Museum Will Reopen in Mid-2027 as a Lengthy Restoration Moves Forward
- Berlin's Pergamon Museum will reopen on June 4, 2027, after being fully closed since October 2023 and undergoing over a decade of restoration on its key exhibit since 2014.
- The museum's main attraction is the Pergamon Altar, built between 197 and 156 B.C. in present-day Bergama, Turkey, and decorated with a marble frieze.
- Some sections, including the wing with Babylon's Ishtar Gate, will remain closed after the reopening for continued restoration work.
- The restoration is part of a broader plan to upgrade the Museum Island complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site constructed from 1830 to 1930.
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For more than ten years the world-famous Pergamonaltar was not to be visited. Now there is an appointment for a partial opening at the Berlin permanent building site: On 4 June 2027 the audience is allowed to enter again.
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Berlin's Pergamon Museum will reopen in mid-2027 as a lengthy restoration moves forward
Berlin’s Pergamon Museum will reopen next year after the first part of a painstaking restoration effort that has kept its centerpiece out of the public eye for more than a decade.
Next year you should be able to visit it again - the world famous Pergamon altar on the museum island. For the reopening of the first section there is now a date.
After several years of renovation, the Pergamon Museum has a concrete date: in June 2027, central areas are to be reopened. At the same time, the most extensive construction phase begins. View of the Pergamon altar during the renovation of the Pergamon Museum 2026. With a partial opening in 2027, essential areas of the museum will be reopened for the first time. / © Photo Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, David von Becker © Title image: Kleihues + Kl…
The Pergamon Museum of Berlin announced this Monday that it will partially reopen its doors to the public on June 4, 2027, after extensive sanitation work that began in 2023.The entrance The Pergamon Museum of Berlin will partially reopen to the public on June 4, 2027 was first published in Digital Process.
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