List of sights in Karlsruhe
This article contains a list of attractions in the city of Karlsruhe (Baden).
Museums
- Fine arts, handicrafts
- Badischer Kunstverein
- Museum near the market, collections of applied arts since 1900
- Museum of New Art
- Museum in majolica
- Organ factory
- State Art Gallery Karlsruhe
- Municipal gallery
- Center for Art and Media Technology (ZKM)
- Natural history
- Natural history center Rappenwört
- State Museum of Natural History
- history
- Baden State Museum
- Badisches Schulmuseum Karlsruhe
- Durlach engraving cabinet
- Ständehaus memorial site
- Carpathian German Museum in Karlsburg
- Legal History Museum (in the BGH )
- City Museum in the Prinz-Max-Palais
- Technology and traffic
- Michelin Museum
- RetroGames , museum with arcade games
- Karlsruhe Transport Museum
- Water and Well Museum
- literature
- Home care
- Other museums
- Tin can museum
Gardening and urban planning
- Old Durlach Cemetery
- Old cemetery Karlsruhe
- fan-shaped city plan
- Botanical gardens
- Karlsruhe Botanical Garden near the palace
- the University
- the PH
- Europaplatz
- Friedrichsplatz
- Garden of Religions
- Karlsruhe main cemetery
- Kaiserstraße , the city's main shopping street
- Karlsruhe Congress Center with fairground , framed by the city hall , garden hall, Black Forest hall , Nancy hall and concert hall
- Ludwigsplatz
- Marketplace
- Rondellplatz with constitutional pillar
- Castle garden , in the style of English landscape gardens
- Schlossplatz , quarter-circle, baroque park in the city center
- Karlsruhe zoological garden
Buildings
- Castles
- Karlsruhe Palace (former residence of the margraves and grand dukes of Baden, now Baden State Museum )
- Pheasant castle with Chinese tea house in the pheasant garden (now a forestry school)
- Gottesaue Castle (Renaissance, music college since 1989)
- Augustenburg Castle ( Grötzingen , agricultural research institute)
- Karlsburg Durlach (former residence of the margraves of Baden-Durlach)
- Durlach ruins on the Turmberg
- Important churches
- Evangelical town church by Friedrich Weinbrenner
- Boniface Church
- Christ Church
- Memorial Church
- Small chapel
- Little church
- Luther Church by Robert Curjel and Karl Moser
- St. Bernhard , Bernharduskirche ( → image of the Marienglocke )
- St. Stephan , cath. City Church, by Friedrich Weinbrenner
- Our Lady: Some of the windows of the church were designed by Valentin Peter Feuerstein .
- St. Judas Thaddäus by Ottokar Uhl
- Other structures
- Badische Landesbibliothek by Oswald Mathias Ungers
- Baden State Theater
- Federal Constitutional Court by Paul Baumgarten
- Hereditary Grand Ducal Palace , seat of the Federal Court of Justice
- Europahalle (large sports hall)
- Telecommunication tower Grünwettersbach (144 m high type tower FMT 2 from 1968. Geographical coordinates: 48 ° 57 ′ 24 ″ N , 8 ° 27 ′ 7 ″ E )
- Film palace at the ZKM
- Central Station
- Main fire station
- Main building of Heinrich Huebsch University
- House Veilchenstrasse 23
- House Solms
- Heinrich Huebsch School by Heinz Mohl
- Margravial palace
- Grand Ducal funerary chapel
- State coin of Friedrich Weinbrenner
- Prinz-Max-Palais
- City Hall and City Hall West
- Sweden Palace
- Art Nouveau colony Baischstrasse
- Dammerstock settlement
- Vierordtbad
- Wildlife Park Stadium
- Moltke cafeteria at the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences - Technology and Economics by Jürgen Mayer H.
Wash house in the Dammerstock settlement by Otto Haesler , 1928
Monuments and sculptures
- Indian well
- Kaiser Wilhelm I monument
- Leibgrenadierdenkmal
- Leibdragonerdenkmal
- Musengaul by Jürgen Goertz at the Baden State Theater
- Pyramid in the market square, the symbol of the city
- Gate of Pain and memorial stone by the sculptor Carl Egler in memory of 289 victims of the "euthanasia" killing program T4 during the Nazi dictatorship
- Honorary grave with the ashes urn of the SPD city councilor Ludwig Marum , who was murdered in the Kislau concentration camp in 1934
- Grave site with a memorial cross for 249 Soviet prisoners of war in the Jewish-Liberal cemetery
- Memorial plaque from 1963 on Kronenstrasse 15 to the synagogue destroyed in the November pogrom in 1938
- Memorial inside the Federal Court of Justice at Herrenstrasse 45a by the Munich artist Otl Aicher for the Germans affected by Nazi injustice
- Memorial stone for the unknown deserter in the Lidellplatz industrial estate with a quote from Kurt Tucholsky
- Memorial stele by the sculptor Karl Huber in Krummer Strasse in the Grötzingen district in memory of the synagogue that was destroyed in 1938
- Commemorative plaque from 1991 on the former house of a Jewish trader opposite the town hall of Grötzingen in memory of those persecuted by the Nazi regime
- Square of Fundamental Rights
- Stumbling blocks in Karlsruhe
Others
- Rheinauen
- Turmberg with viewing platform
- Turmbergbahn , funicular in Durlach
- Karlsruhe public observatory in the Rüppurr district with a historical telescope
Web links
Wikivoyage: Karlsruhe - travel guide
Individual evidence
- ↑ Memorial sites for the victims of National Socialism. A documentation, Bd.I, Bonn 1995, pp. 49ff., ISBN 3-89331-208-0