Urban Nation: Museum for Urban Contemporary Art
Explore the world of urban art at Berlin's Urban Nation Museum, a dynamic showcase of street art and graffiti in the heart of Schöneberg.
Urban Nation is Berlin's premier museum dedicated to urban contemporary art, showcasing a dynamic collection of street art, graffiti, and murals from international artists. Located in the Schöneberg district, the museum offers free admission, making art accessible to everyone.
A brief summary to Urban Nation
- Bülowstraße 7, Berlin, Tempelhof-Schöneberg, 10783, DE
- +493047082411
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-8 pm
Local tips
- Admission is free, but consider donating to support the museum's mission.
- Check out the museum's website for information on current exhibitions and events.
- Explore the surrounding Bülowstraße area for more street art and murals.
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Urban Nation is easily accessible via public transport. The closest U-Bahn station is Nollendorfplatz (U1, U2, U3, U4 lines), a short walk from the museum. Several bus lines (106, 187, M19) also stop at Nollendorfplatz. A single ticket for public transport in Berlin costs around €3. From Nollendorfplatz, walk along Bülowstraße to find the museum.
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Walking
From Nollendorfplatz U-Bahn station, exit onto Bülowstraße and walk east. Urban Nation is located a few minutes away at Bülowstraße 7. The walk is straightforward and well-signposted.
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Taxi
A taxi or ride-sharing service from a central location in Berlin, such as Potsdamer Platz, will cost approximately €14-€20 and take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Berlin start at €4.30, with an additional charge of €2.80 per kilometer for the first 3 kilometers. Be aware that taxi fares may vary depending on the time of day.
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