Pride of place at the Museum of Pre- and Early History (in … Chipperfield’s big idea was to retain the spirit of the ruin he found. The Neues Museum is featured in the 4th edition of the Lisbon Architecture Triennale. David Chipperfield's reconstruction of the bombed-out Neues Museum is now the residence of Queen Nefertiti, the showstopper of the Egyptian Museum, which also features mummies, sculptures and sarcophagi. Skip-the-line Neues Museum & Pergamon Museum Guided Tour - Private Tour (From US$176.59) 3-Hour Berlin Highlights Bike Tour (From US$32.17) Berlin Small-Group Tour: Sights History And Stories of Berlin's Past And Present (From US$28.72) See all Neues Museum experiences on Tripadvisor Career. James Simon Galerie / David Chipperfield Architects ... completing the ensemble between the Kupfergraben canal and Neues Museum. General enquiries: info@davidchipperfield.it Press and communications enquiries: media@davidchipperfield.it In 2009, the Neues Museum was the third museum on the Museum Island to be reopened. The Neue Museum combines related exhibits: This joint exhibition allows visitors to trace the development of prehistoric and protohistoric cultures. The Neues Museum on Berlin’s Museum Island was opened in 1859 to bring relief to the over-popular and over-crowded Altes Museum.

Conceived as a cultural necropolis by the Prussian king Friedrich Wilhelm IV in the early 19th century, it is now known as Museuminsel.

In 1997, David Chipperfield Architects won the international competition for the rebuilding of the Neues Museum in collaboration with Julian Harrap. David Chipperfield Architects and Julian Harrap Architects have completed the renovation of the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. The Neues Museum is part of a complex of magnificent neoclassical buildings on the northern part of an island in the river Spree at the heart of Berlin. The key aim of the project was to recomplete the original volume, and encompassed the repair and restoration of the parts that remained after the destruction of the Second World War. Designed by Friedrich August Stüler and built from 1843 to 1855, the building suffered severe damage during World War II, after which it was left as an abandoned bombsite. Designed by Friedrich August Stüler and built from 1843 to 1855, the building suffered severe damage during World War II, after which it was left as an abandoned bombsite. In 1997, David Chipperfield Architects won the international competition for the rebuilding of the Neues Museum in collaboration with Julian Harrap.

Julian Harrap Architects won an international competition to restore and rebuild the neo-Classical Neues Museum in collaboration with David Chipperfield Architects. David Chipperfield Architects with Julian Harrap brings Berlin’s Neues Museum to life. The 20,500 square metre building is due to … At the time of its completion, both the construction and contents of the original Museum were sensational.