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Barrier-free on site

How can I find the Die Neue Sammlung?

You find a description and video of how to find us
under Plan your visit.

Our museum is in the Pinakothek der Moderne.
You have to go to the basement.
Please allow extra time
to lock up your belongings.
Take the lift in the glass extension from the entrance area.
It will take you to Die Neue Sammlung.

Is the building barrier-free?

There is barrier-free access in Barer Straße.
The museum has a car park for people with a disability.
There are two lifts for all floors.

If you need assistance from our staff,
please give us a call:
+49 89 23805-360

The barrier-free toilets and the cloakroom
are in the basement.

You can find more information at kultur.barrierefrei.

Are the exhibitions barrier-free?

Since 2020, information on the exhibitions is available
in easy-to-understand language or easy-to-read.
You can read or listen to the texts.

There is an inclusive touch station in the X-D-E-P-O-T.
Please allow more time,
if you need the extract.
The way to the X-D-E-P-O-T is long.

Are dogs allowed in the exhibition?

Guide dogs and epilepsy alert dogs are allowed,
if they have appropriate signs.

Are there chairs or wheelchairs available?

At the information desk you can borrow folding chairs
and two wheelchairs.

Do we have induction loops?

We have 10 portable induction loops
that you can borrow.
Please ask at the info desk.

Declaration on accessibility

The Library

with 21,000 media sources

View of the library shelves.

Photo: Die Neue Sammlung (A. Laurenzo)

Our Museum Library

Our special library is located in the Pinakothek der Moderne building and can be accessed via the entrance on Türkenstrasse. It contains around 21,000 media sources on the history of applied art and design as well as on the relevant areas of the museum’s collection. These include monographs, reference works, catalogues, and journals. Click here for the online catalog.

The library is unfortunately not open to the public and the media are not available to borrow. If you are carrying out research, however, you are welcome to arrange an appointment to visit us on site. To do so, please email us giving your name, research project and any literature you require at: bibliothek@die-neue-sammlung.de

The picture shows the library with high ceilings, glass windows and blinds. On the left are filled bookshelves. — View of the library.

Photo: Die Neue Sammlung (A. Laurenzo)

The picture shows the library with a gray floor and large windows. On the right in front of the window are workstations with black tables and chairs. There are also two seats at tables at the end of the room. On the left you can see white, open shelves with publications. — View of the stairs leading to the first floor of the library.

Photo: Die Neue Sammlung (A. Laurenzo)

More about research at the museum

Future Talks

An internationally recognised forum for restoration

Two participants are chatting on the terrace of the Pinakothek der Moderne. They are sitting on light green chairs. On the concrete wall in the background is the. — The Future Talks are intended for trade experts to discuss current modern innovations in materials and technology.

Photo: Die Neue Sammlung