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The façade of the Military History Museum with Daniel Libeskind’s wedge.
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Our interactive calendar provides an overview of our museum’s diverse program—from rotating special exhibitions and guided tours to engaging lectures and panel discussions.

Ausstellungen Ferienprogramm Führungen und Live Speaker
Today 03.08.

Permanent exhibition All-day

Permanent exhibition

A multi-perspective view of the military, war and violence
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Display case from the ‘Bodies in formation’ section.

Special exhibition All-day

Wunderwaffen

Propaganda and military technology in Nazi Germany
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The illustration shows a Reich flying disc and a Tiger tank.

Ferienprogramm All-day

Build your own exhibit

What do children feel is missing from our exhibition? In the foyer, they can use fischerTiPs to build whatever they think is missing – and display their creations in the museum or take them home with them.
Colourful figures made from FischerTiPs elements stand on a black pedestal.

Livespeaker 03.08.2026 11:00 - 14:00

Live Speaker

Our experienced museum guides are on hand at the museum to answer your questions and introduce exhibits and exhibition areas during short tours.
Eine Mitarbeiterin erklärt Besuchern im Bereich Tiere und Militär etwas.

Livespeaker 03.08.2026 15:00 - 17:00

Live Speaker

Our experienced museum guides are on hand at the museum to answer your questions and introduce exhibits and exhibition areas during short tours.
Eine Mitarbeiterin erklärt Besuchern im Bereich Tiere und Militär etwas.

Introductory tour 03.08.2026 15:00 - 16:00

Love & Hate

Public Overview Tour of the Permanent Exhibition Saturdays and Sundays at 3:00 p.m. | 60 min During school breaks** daily* at 3:00 p.m. (including Saturdays) The tour connects the historic Arsenal building with Daniel Libeskind’s spectacular new structure. Among other things, it highlights the multifaceted relationship between the military and society, as well as key events in German military history from the late Middle Ages to the present day. The tour concludes on the fourth floor with an exit onto the Keilspitze.
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A museum guide speaks to visitors at the tip of the museum’s modern extension designed by Daniel Libeskind.

Public guided tour 03.08.2026 18:00 - 18:38

38 Minutes of War

Focus Tour | 38 Minutes Discover the museum on a very special guided tour: Inspired by the Anglo-Zanzibari War of 1896—which, lasting just 38 minutes, is considered the shortest war in world history—our guides will introduce key aspects of war in just 38 minutes. Admission is free on Mondays starting at 6 p.m.
A quotation by Carl von Clausewitz is displayed in illuminated lettering on an exposed concrete wall: “War is not a humane undertaking.”