Berlin’s Pergamon Museum has rejected calls to return the giant altar to its place of origin. Visitors look at the frescos and the Pergamon altar in the altar room at Pergamon Museum in Berlin, ...

The Berlin institution with a spectacular, but disputed, centerpiece closes next week for a refurbishment that won’t be complete until 2037. By Thomas Rogers Reporting from Berlin Even wrapped in ...

"This catalogue is published with the exhibition Pergamon: The Telephos Frieze from the Great Altar, organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...

Journalists looks at the Great Altar of Pergamon, during a press tour of the renovation construction site of the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.

The famous Pergamon Altar has been inaccessible to the public since 2014. A wing of the restored museum will reopen in 2027. Until then, here's a sneak peek. As part of the UNESCO-listed Museum Island ...