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Berlin, Germany

Gemäldegalerie

European painting from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century, superbly hung and rarely crowded.

Gemäldegalerie
Photo: Andreas Praefcke / CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Vermeer, Rembrandt, Bruegel, Caravaggio and Botticelli in galleries designed around daylight. One of the finest old master collections in Europe and, oddly, one of the quietest.

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Opening hours and prices change regularly — always check the museum’s own site before you travel.

Do not miss

  • Vermeer's Woman with a Pearl Necklace
  • Rembrandt room
  • Bruegel's Netherlandish Proverbs

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