{"id":788,"date":"2024-06-01T19:04:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T17:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/faq\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T10:14:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:14:45","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern ' data-pattern='ho\/akkordeon-faq'>\n\n<div  class='akkordeon-small-typo margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-5'>\n<h3 class='h2' style=\"white-space: normal;\">FAQ<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n<accordion inline-template>\n\t<div class=\"accordion block-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"WhendoestheLongNightofMuseumstakeplace\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fb40\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036fb41\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">When does the Long Night of Museums take place?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fb40\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036fb41\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">Some museums have different opening hours: The Berlin-Hohensch\u00f6nhausen Memorial is open from 5 pm to 1 am, the Stasi Museum in Lichtenberg from 6 pm to midnight and the New Synagoge Berlin Foundation \u2013 Centrum Judaicum in Mitte from 8 pm to 2 am.<br> <br>The two children&#8217;s museums, the Labyrinth Children&#8217;s Museum in Wedding and the MACHmit! Children\u2019s Museum in Prenzlauer Berg, will be open from 4pm to 10pm, as will the House of World Cultures with a special children&#8217;s programme.<br> <br>The Archenhold Observatory in Treptow opens from 5 p.m. to midnight, while the Wilhelm Foerster Observatory in Sch\u00f6neberg opens from 8 p.m. to midnight.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"HowmuchdoestheLongNightticketcost\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fbfa\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036fbfb\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">How much does the Long Night ticket cost?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fbfa\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036fbfb\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">From August 4 to August 17, tickets cost 15 euros, reduced price is 12 euros, afterwards 23 euros, reduced price is 17 euros. Children up to the age of 12 have free admission, but need a free children&#8217;s ticket. <br> <br>With your ticket, you can visit all participating museums and use the shuttle buses of the Long Night of Museums. <br> <br>You can find all information about tickets and dicounts on our <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/ticketinformation\/\">ticket information page<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"WhatistheLongNightticketvalidfor\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fca8\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036fca9\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">What is the Long Night ticket valid for? <\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fca8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036fca9\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">The ticket enables you to visit all 75 participating museums and use the Long Night shuttle buses. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"WherecanIbuytheLongNightTicket\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fd4f\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036fd50\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Where can I buy the Long Night Ticket?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fd4f\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036fd50\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">You can buy the Long Night ticket <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/#\/start\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/shop.langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/#\/start\">here in the\u202fonline shop<\/a>. It\u2019s also for sale at the visitBerlin Tourist Information offices in the Humboldt Forum (Mon\u2013Sun 10:00 am\u20136:00 pm), at the Berlin central station (Mon\u2013Sun 8am\u20139pm), at the Brandenburg Gate (Mon\u2013Sun 10am\u20136pm) and at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport BER (Mon\u2013Sun 9am\u20139pm).<br><br>Tickets are also available at all <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/?page_id=1410#%7B%22e%22%3A%22places%22%7D\">participating museums<\/a> on the day of the event.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"HowdoIcreateMyRoute\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fe0a\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036fe0b\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">How do I create \u2018My Route\u2019?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fe0a\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036fe0b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">The \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/my-route\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2321\">My Route<\/a>\u2019 section allows you to save events, museums and exhibitions that you would like to visit during the Long Night of Museums and to create your own personal route.<br><br>To add events, museums or exhibitions to your route, click on the route icon (white, wavy line with a plus sign, label for screenreader: add to my route) in the teaser on the <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/programme\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1410\">programme overview<\/a> or on the respective content page. <br><br>You can also add our recommended themed <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/routes\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3361\">routes<\/a> to your route.<br><br>You can view and customise your route using the route icon at the top of the website (label for screenreader: my route).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"WherecanIstart\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036fec9\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036feca\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Where can I start?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036fec9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036feca\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">You can start your Long Night anywhere, for example at a museum in your own neighbourhood. At all participating museums, you\u2019ll receive tickets and folding maps with information about the museums and their programmes. <br><br>If you don\u2019t know your way around in Berlin, or if you would like some tips, come to our <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/museum-island-meeting-point\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1297\">Museum Island meeting point<\/a>. We can advise you there in both German and English. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"HowdoIgetfrommuseumtomuseum\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03036ff7d\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03036ff7e\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">How do I get from museum to museum? <\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03036ff7d\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03036ff7e\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">Berlin has a very well-developed public transport network (BVG). From Saturdays to Sundays, all underground (U-Bahn) and suburban (S-Bahn) trains, as well as many trams and buses, run all night. If you don\u2019t have a BVG season ticket or Deutschlandticket, we recommend you buy a 24-hour AB ticket for 10.60 euros. It\u2019s valid for one adult and up to three children aged 6 to 14; younger children travel for free. Taking a bicycle with you costs an additional 5.70 euros. <br><br>Four bus shuttles will take you to museums outside Berlin-Mitte during the Long Night. There will also be a short shuttle from Treptower Park S-Bahn station to the  Archenhold Observatory. You can find the routes, stops and journey times <a href=\"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/shuttles\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1305\">here<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"HowmanymuseumsshouldIvisit\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe030370024\" id=\"acc_title_69fe030370025\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">How many museums should I visit? <\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe030370024\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe030370025\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">We recommend that you visit no more than four or five museums. Berlin is large, and the distances between museums can be long. Allow yourself time for encounters and new impressions and give yourself the freedom to make spontaneous decisions.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"ShouldIexpectqueuesattheentrancestosomeofthemuseums\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe0303700cb\" id=\"acc_title_69fe0303700cc\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Should I expect queues at the entrances to some of the museums? <\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe0303700cb\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe0303700cc\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">You can enter most of the 75 participating museums at any time without having to wait. However, be prepared for waiting times to enter some of the museums in Berlin-Mitte. During the Long Night of Museums, this website will indicate whether this applies to individual museums on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@lndmberlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Threads<\/a>. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"DoIhavetohandinmybagorrucksackatthemuseums\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe030370175\" id=\"acc_title_69fe030370176\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Do I have to hand in my bag or rucksack at the museums? <\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe030370175\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe030370176\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">For security reasons, many museums require you to deposit all rucksacks and large bags in cloakrooms or to store them in lockers. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"IstheLongNightalsointerestingifyoudontunderstandGerman\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe03037022a\" id=\"acc_title_69fe03037022b\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Is the Long Night also interesting if you don\u2019t understand German?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe03037022a\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe03037022b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">There are many events during the Long Night for which you don\u2019t need to speak German, such as concerts, DJ sets, performances and workshops. Many museums offer guided tours in English; other languages are also offered by some. <br><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n<accordion-item inline-template >\t<div ref=\"item\" data-id=\"WillphotosandvideosbetakenduringtheLongNightofMuseumsandwhatwilltheybeusedfor\" class=\"block-accordion-item vue-initialize\" :class=\"{'block-accordion-item-open': active}\">\n\t\t<button class=\"block-accordion-item-head\" tabindex=\"0\" :class=\"{'button-active': active}\" ref=\"head\" aria-controls=\"acc_69fe0303702cf\" id=\"acc_title_69fe0303702d0\" @click=\"toggle\" @keydown=\"key\" aria-expanded=\"false\" :aria-expanded=\"active ? 'true' : 'false'\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-icon icon-arrow-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button-label \">Will photos and videos be taken during the Long Night of Museums and what will they be used for?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<div ref=\"body\" class=\"block-accordion-item-content\" id=\"acc_69fe0303702cf\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"acc_title_69fe0303702d0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\"><p class=\"copy\">Photos and videos will be taken during the Long Night of Museums and will be used exclusively to promote the Long Night of Museums on our social media channels, the LNDM website and in print brochures. The right of use does not pass to third parties.<br><br>By participating in events at the Long Night of Museums Berlin 2025, you agree to the possible publication of image and sound material in which you can be seen.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/accordion-item>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/accordion>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Long Night of Museums. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":720,"parent":0,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ho_image_focal_point":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-788","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"seo_titel":"","keywords":"","noindex":false,"redirect":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8189,"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/788\/revisions\/8189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/langenachtdermuseen.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}