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Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt Guided Walking Tour

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$15.00

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Language: English, German

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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Wheelchair accessible

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Why you’ll love this…

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

What to expect

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.

What's included

Guided walking tour

Where

Olbrichweg 13 a, Darmstadt-Ost, Germany

Meeting point:

Please follow the location on the map and go to the North Entrance of the Artists’ Colony Museum in Darmstadt.

What to remember

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
Copyright photos: Darmstadt Marketing

Provider

Darmstadt Marketing GmbH

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 24 hours before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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