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Attractions in Karlsruhe
From the baroque palace to the globally unique ZKM, from the Turmberg in Durlach to the Federal Constitutional Court — all the iconic places of Karlsruhe.
City Centre East
Baden State Theatre
A three-division house with opera, drama and ballet on Hermann-Levi-Platz. One of the leading theatres in southern Germany.
Free entry
City Centre West
Botanical Garden Karlsruhe
A historic botanical garden next to the palace, with a complex of glasshouses and tropical plants.
Free entry
City Centre East
City Garden
An English landscape park by the main station, combined with the zoo. Gondoletta boat rides and animal enclosures.
Free entry
City Centre West
Federal Constitutional Court
Guardian of the German constitution. A striking modernist building on Schlossplatz, freely accessible from the outside.
Free entry
Oststadt
Gottesaue Palace
A 16th-century Renaissance palace, today the University of Music with public concerts.
Free entry
Nordstadt
Hardtwald Forest
A large forest area north of the city with hiking trails, game enclosures and picnic spots.
Free entry
Durlach
Karlsburg Durlach
A 16th-century margravial precursor palace. Today home to the Pfinzgau Museum and the Carpathian German Museum.
Free entry
City Centre West
Karlsruhe Palace
Baroque residential palace of the Margraves of Baden. The geometric heart of the fan-shaped city and Karlsruhe's defining landmark.
Free entry
Daxlanden
Karlsruhe Rhine Harbour
One of the largest inland ports in Germany. Industrial heritage, harbour cruises and Karlsruhe land-art spots.
Free entry
City Centre East
Karlsruhe Zoological City Garden
A zoo right by the main station, merged with the city garden. One of the most beautiful zoo grounds in Germany.
from 12 EUR
Oststadt
KIT South Campus
The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology — one of Europe's major technical universities with around 25,000 students.
Free entry
Nordstadt
Majolika Ceramics Manufactory
A ceramics manufactory founded in 1901 at the edge of the palace grounds. Workshop tours and an exhibition.
Free entry
City Centre West
Market Square with the Pyramid
A reddish sandstone pyramid serving as the tomb of city founder Karl Wilhelm. The neoclassical heart of the city.
Free entry
Durlach
Old Flour Scales Durlach
A medieval weights-and-measures building on the Saumarkt. One of the oldest surviving buildings in Durlach.
Free entry
City Centre West
Palace Gardens
English landscape park behind the palace with a botanical garden and tree stands more than a hundred years old.
Free entry
Durlach
Pfinzgau Museum
A local history museum in the Karlsburg. The margraves' history, the town before 1715 and its industrial past.
Free entry
City Centre West
Protestant City Church
Friedrich Weinbrenner's neoclassical main church on the Market Square, with a columned portico in the classical tradition.
Free entry
City Centre West
St Stephen's Church
A neoclassical rotunda by Friedrich Weinbrenner, modelled on the Pantheon in Rome.
Free entry
City Centre West
State Art Gallery Karlsruhe
One of the oldest and most important picture galleries in Germany. Cranach, Grünewald, Rembrandt and Caspar David Friedrich.
from 8 EUR
City Centre East
State Museum of Natural History
One of the largest natural history museums in Germany. A vivarium with live animals, dinosaur skeletons and a hall of minerals.
from 6 EUR
Suedstadt
Substage
A concert hall beneath the old slaughterhouse. Indie rock, metal and hip-hop. Karlsruhe's key venue for live music.
Free entry
Suedstadt
Tollhaus
A cultural centre on the old slaughterhouse site. Concerts, theatre and the Zeltival festival in summer.
Free entry
Suedstadt
Transport Museum Karlsruhe
A private museum on Karlsruhe's transport history. Trams, railways, model railways and Karl Drais's running machine.
from 4 EUR
Durlach
Turmberg Durlach
Karlsruhe's local mountain, home to Germany's oldest observation tower and the historic Turmbergbahn funicular.
Free entry
Suedweststadt
ZKM Center for Art and Media
A globally unique museum of media art in a former munitions factory. Interactive installations, virtual worlds and digital art.
from 9 EUR
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