3D print the Neues Museum
A free, printable model of the Neues Museum on Museum Island and the surrounding streets and buildings of Berlin, generated from real map data in your browser.
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The model you print
Neues Museum in 3D
The landmark on its own, at its size on a 160 mm print. Print friendly thickens thin parts for a 0.4 mm nozzle; Full detail keeps every part.
- On a 160 mm print
- 8 mm
- Scale
- 1:3,750
8 mm tall on a 160 mm print
Make this print opens the generator on a 600 m square around the landmark. Buildings print at close to true scale, so the landmark grows with the print size.
- Facade detail and print size
Print friendly adapts thin parts and small details to the print scale. A larger print or Full detail keeps more of the facade detail; a layer height of 0.12–0.16 mm keeps it crisp.
- One piece with the ground
The Neues Museum is joined to the ground in the exported file, and the four-side check found no floating parts, so nothing needs gluing.
- Pick the detail for your nozzle
In the Buildings settings, set Landmark detail to Print friendly to adapt thin parts and small details to the print scale. Full detail keeps every modeled feature, for larger prints or a finer nozzle.
- Colors
Buildings, roads, water and ground arrive as separate filament slots in the 3MF. The Neues Museum takes the building color.
- File format
You get a 3MF for Bambu Studio, OrcaSlicer or PrusaSlicer. Any of them can save it as STL if you need one.
About the Neues Museum
On Berlin's Museum Island stands the Neues Museum, a listed building. King Frederick William IV of Prussia ordered it, and it went up between 1843 and 1855 in Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival styles. Friedrich August Stüler designed it, and it counts as his major work. It was the second museum on the island, planned as an extension for collections the Altes Museum could not hold. Together with the rest of Museum Island, it was added to the World Heritage List of UNESCO in 1999.
Engineering sets the building apart too. Its many iron constructions made it Prussia's first monumental building to use industrial-era techniques throughout. Berlin saw a steam engine used in construction for the first time here, and it helped drive pilings into the ground. The soil around the River Spree is soft and spongy, and a pile structure under the whole building consists of 2,344 wooden piles, ranging from 6.9 to 18.2 meters (23 to 60 ft) in length.
The museum closed in 1939 and was heavily damaged by bombing in World War II. David Chipperfield oversaw its restoration from 1999 to 2009, and it reopened in October 2009, receiving the 2010 RIBA European Award and, in 2011, the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture. It houses the Egyptian Museum, the Papyrus Museum, collections of prehistory and early history, and parts of the Antikensammlung.
About this model
The Neues Museum is one of more than 5,500 landmark models in Mini Skyline. They are made with AI, and each one is checked from four sides in its real surroundings before release. Each model is written as code from public descriptions, plans, photographs and aerial views used only as references; no image or third-party model is copied into it. Everything around it is built from OpenStreetMap and Overture map data. Rights in the building itself, its name and any brands on it are not granted by Mini Skyline; clear them separately before you sell prints. If you would rather print the shape from map data, turn off Landmark models in the Buildings settings.
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