Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt Guided Walking Tour
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Embark on a guided walking tour to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt. This architectural and artistic masterpiece marks a significant turning point in the history of architecture and art at the dawn of the 20th century. The famous words by architect Joseph Maria Olbrich, "A city we must build, a whole city," encapsulate the essence of this remarkable site.During your journey, you will delve into the story behind the entire ensemble that includes a studio building, exhibition building, artists' houses, and park. The meeting point for this enlightening expedition is the north entrance to the Museum Artists' Colony Darmstadt (Olbrichweg 13A). The tour typically lasts around 90 minutes.Please be aware that the tours are generally conducted in German. However, English-speaking tours are available every Saturday afternoon.
Highlights
- Learn interesting facts about the UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Find out why the ensemble in Darmstadt marks a turning point in architecture and art
- Hear the story of the entire ensemble
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Facilities
Free cancellation
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2 hours
Available in English, German
What's included
- Guided walking tour
Where you'll meet
Please follow the location on the map and go to the North Entrance of the Artists’ Colony Museum in Darmstadt.
Operated by
Darmstadt Marketing GmbH
Important information
Not suitable for
* Wheelchair users
Know in advance
* This tour mainly takes place outside, a visit of the artists' houses (Großes Haus Glückert) is possible depending on availability
* Please note that the tour in general is provided in German but on Saturdays at 2.00 pm, a bilingual tour (English/German) will take place
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