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  1. Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation supports Hamburg Note (15.10.2015)

    Parzinger: Digitisation of cultural heritage requires a new legal framework Together with other German archives, libraries and museums, the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation is campaigning for new copyright regulations for the digitisation of cultural heritage. In the so-called "Hamburg Note", t

  2. New COVID-19 protective measures: Museums close from 2 November (30.10.2020)

    Parzinger on the corona crisis: Museums will close to the public from Monday (2 November) until the end of the month - archives and libraries will remain open under certain conditions The President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, Hermann Parzinger, explains the corona crisis: "The numb

  3. We need freedom, not bureaucratic constraints (30.03.2026)

    Let’s be cheerful and upbeat: SPK President Hermann Parzinger looks back on 2024

  4. The return of the Benin bronzes begins (16.12.2022)

    Ten Benin objects from the Ethnological Museum of the National Museums in Berlin - Prussian Cultural Heritage will be physically restituted to Nigeria in a few days. They are among the 514 Benin objects for which the SPK already transferred ownership to Nigeria in the summer. On 25 August 2022, Herm

  5. The Castle of the World (30.03.2026)

    SPK President Hermann Parzinger: Our museums at the Humboldt Forum are engaging with the world; this requires openness, courage and determination to ensure these debates are productive

  6. New: SPK magazine published for the first time (11.09.2009)

    "Discover the SPK" is what Hermann Parzinger, President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, calls for in the editorial of the first SPK magazine, which was recently published. He says: "With the new magazine, we want to show the full diversity of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation.

  7. New museum honoured with European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage (16.04.2010)

    The prestigious "Europa Nostra Award", which recognises outstanding achievements in the field of restoration, research and education, will be presented to the Neues Museum this year. The building on Berlin's Museum Island has been restored according to plans by David Chipperfield Architects and Juli

  8. Between Dialectics and Confucius (26.03.2026)

    Gero Dimter on Hermann Parzinger: Openness, goodwill and freedom of action characterised the collaboration with the SPK President – particularly during difficult times.

  9. Deutsche Post's "Nefertiti" and "Ishtar Gate" special stamps to be presented at the Neues Museum today (28.01.2013)

    The two special postage stamps "Nefertiti" and "Ishtar Gate" were issued at the beginning of the year as part of Deutsche Post's "Treasures from German museums" series. They show two outstanding archaeological objects from the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection and the Museum of the Ancient Near

  10. ZDF and 3sat as partners for culture (23.11.2023)

    SPK and ZDF extend media partnership until the end of 2024 The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK) is continuing its successful media partnership with ZDF. ZDF Programme Director Nadine Bilke and SPK President Hermann Parzinger today signed the extension of the cooperation until the end of 2