Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum fur Gegenwart

Berlin | Germany

Known for its extensive collection of international contemporary art and innovative exhibition program

The Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart presides over a comprehensive collection of contemporary art. It is the largest among the buildings housing the Nationalgalerie’s extensive holdings, with one of the largest and most significant public collections of contemporary art in the world. The museum's name refers to the building's original function as one of the first terminal stations of the rail system in Germany, built in 1846 and reopened as a museum of contemporary art in 1996.

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