The Neues Museum, a gem of neoclassical and Renaissance Revival architecture, stands proudly on Berlin's Museum Island. Designed by Friedrich August Stüler and built between 1843 and 1855, it is a testament to 19th-century artistry and was commissioned by King Frederick William IV of Prussia. Today, it houses a rich collection of antiquities, including the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection, the Museum of Pre- and Early History, and classical works from the Collection of Classical Antiquities. The museum not only showcases a vast array of historical treasures but also serves as a bridge connecting the past to the present for its visitors.