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Germany’s surprising museum boom
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Germany’s surprising museum boom

So: German museums are drawing impressive crowds again, with Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie welcoming 608,000 visitors in 2025 and the Museum Ludwig’s Yayoi Kusama show setting a record. These figures mark a welcome recovery from the pandemic slump, and they’re backed by real visitors, not wishful accounting. What stands out to me is the remarkable variety: Germany has more than 8,000 museums, from major public institutions and private collections to ambitious regional art halls. And here’s the thing - exhibitions from Monet to Pop Art are bringing people in across the country, while gifts and new photography shows are giving local museums fresh momentum.
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