# Museum Barberini, Germany: what it is and when to go

> Museum Barberini is an art museum in Potsdam in Germany. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museum-barberini/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Art museum in Potsdam · Museums and art
- **Where:** Germany · Humboldtstraße 5-6, 14467, Potsdam
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BER Berlin, 30 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** We-Mo 10:00-19:00
- **Price:** 14.00 EUR/person;10.00 EUR/disabled;We-Mo,PH 18:00-19:00 8.00 EUR/person;We-Mo,PH 18:00-19:00 6.00 EUR/disabled
- **Website:** [museum-barberini.de](https://www.museum-barberini.de/)
- **Run by:** Museum Barberini gGmbH
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 52.39522, 13.06223

## What it is and where

Museum Barberini is an art museum in Potsdam in Germany. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/potsdam/), where this site lists 80 more places to see, 782 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.39522, 13.06223; the nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 30 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.395223%2C13.062225)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.395223%2C13.062225)

- **Run by:** Museum Barberini gGmbH
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Museum Barberini is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 06 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 19 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 28 |

In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Germany

To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [City Palace, Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/city-palace/): Building in Potsdam, Germany, former residence of the Prussian kings, seat of the Brandenburg Landtag · 121 m
- [Urania Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/urania-planetarium/): Planetarium · 823 m
- [Nauener Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nauener-tor/): City gate in Potsdam, Germany · 966 m
- [Brandenburg Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brandenburger-tor/): Triumphal arch in Potsdam, Germany · 1.1 km
- [Brauhausberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/brauhausberg/): Hill in Teltower Vorstadt in Potsdam · 1.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

## More in Germany: Museums and art

- [Pergamon Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-de-pergamo/): museum building in Berlin, part of the Museumsinsel, presents the Vorderasiatisches Museum, the Museum für Islamische Kunst and parts of the Antikensammlung
- [Deutsches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museo-aleman/): museum of science and technology in Munich, Germany
- [Town Musicians of Bremen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/los-musicos-de-la-ciudad-de-bremen/): fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm
- [Alte Pinakothek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/pinacoteca-antigua/): art museum in Munich, Germany
- [Sachsenhausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/memorial-sachsenhausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945)
- [Neues Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/new-museum/): Name of one of the museum buildings on the Museum Island in Berlin, Germany

Every Germany place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museum Barberini?

It is an art museum in Potsdam in Germany. It has articles in 15 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Germany: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Museum Barberini?

April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28.

### How do you get to Museum Barberini?

The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 30 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.395223%2C13.062225) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [City Palace, Potsdam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/city-palace/), [Urania Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/urania-planetarium/), [Nauener Tor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/nauener-tor/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/244088233), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23785329), CC0. More about Museum Barberini on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_Barberini). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

