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The Blue Continent – Islands in the Pacific

German Design Award Winner 2026

The new permanent exhibition takes a look at life and cultures in the Pacific. Biodiversity, cultural identity, resource use, climate change and a look at the colonial past form a kaleidoscope of island worlds.

The magazine accompanying the exhibition

The magazine for the new exhibition “The Blue Continent – Islands in the Pacific”.

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The blue continent – a platform for dialogue, perspectives and insights of the Pacific Islands

From conversations about meaning and stories behind museum collections to original works of art – this online platform brings these and other connections to life.

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Provenance research and Repatriations

Since 2015, the Übersee-Museum has conducted long-term projects researching the provenance of collection items, supported by the German Center for the Loss of Cultural Property.

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Free Wifi & media guide

You can call up our media guide at any time from home and listen to audio tours of our exhibitions or information about the objects in the Übermaxx visible storage.

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Our online-offers

Our online offers provide you with exciting topics around the clock – even independently of your visit to the museum.

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Shop

Fancy some shopping? Our Shop is open for you!

You can also visit our shop without visiting the museum!

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The magazin