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DDR Museum vs Pergamonmuseum
Both are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pergamon Museum is preferred by most writers compared to DDR Museum. Pergamon Museum comes in at #4 in Berlin with accolades from 8 sources including Atlas Obscura, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
DDR Museum
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Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 1, 10178 Berlin
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Time Out
"This is 'Ostalgia' in action. Touch screens, sound effects and even the 'DDR Game' mean that the more distasteful aspects of East German life are cheerfully glossed over."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This unique museum portrays life in the former East Germany. Various aspects of daily existence are explored through a variety of exhibits."
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Fodor's
"An interactive and highly entertaining exhibit about life during socialism."
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Atlas Obscura
"A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc. "
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Frommer's
"This museum admirably sets out to showcase what daily life was like for the citizens of the now-defunct German Democratic Republic."
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Pergamonmuseum
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
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Condé Nast Traveler
Let's Go
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Museumsinsel, Am Kupfergraben, 10178 Berlin
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Travel + Leisure
"Arguably one of the world’s finest archaeological museums, the Pergamon sits proudly in the center of the city’s famed Museumsinsel."
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Time Out
"One of the world's major archaeological museums, the Pergamon should not be missed."
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Frommer's
"Pergamonmuseum houses several departments, but if you have time for only one exhibit, go to the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Inside, the major exhibit is the spectacular Pergamon Altar, dedicated to Zeus and Athena and dating from 180-160BC."
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Let's Go
"Pergamon was the capital of a Hellenistic kingdom, and the museum reconstructs its temple to nearly its full size, so you can walk up its steep steps."
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