Ettlinger Tor
The largest shopping centre in central Karlsruhe with around 130 stores, plus the square and transport hub at the southern edge of the city centre.
In Karlsruhe, Ettlinger Tor means three things: the historic southern city gate towards Ettlingen, today's square on Kriegsstrasse, and the shopping centre there with around 130 stores across some 37,000 square metres. Beneath the square lies one of the most important interchanges of the Karlsruhe Kombiloesung transit system.
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City Center West
Schlossplatz, market square and the western pedestrian zone. Karlsruhe's baroque heart and the origin of the fan layout.
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City Hub Room 22 - mit Balkon - Coffee for free -
713 m away
56 EUR / night
City Hub Room 23 - mit Balkon - Coffee for free -
713 m away
56 EUR / night
City Hub Room 24 - mit Balkon - Coffee for free -
713 m away
56 EUR / night
City Hub Room 25 - mit Balkon - Coffee for free -
713 m away
56 EUR / night
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Frequently asked questions
Which district is Ettlinger Tor in?
Ettlinger Tor is located in City Center West. Schlossplatz, market square and the western pedestrian zone. Karlsruhe's baroque heart and the origin of the fan layout.
How much is admission?
Admission is free.
When is Ettlinger Tor open?
According to the operator: Centre Mon–Sat 10am–8pm (as of July 2026). The official website is binding.
