Established in 1991, Technik Museum Speyer traces the technical advancement of science and industry. The museum includes several indoor as well as outdoor exhibits that include Boeing aircraft, submarines and the like. Pay a visit to this museum to learn about the evolution of science and technology and to catch a show in the IMAX theater.
Located in Schloss Schwetzingen and spread across 268 square meters, Jagdsaal was formerly a dining hall that has now been remodeled into a beautiful hall that hosts a plethora of cultural activities. Soothing pastel color schemes, a small stage at the center that provides a clear view of the whole room and the noteworthy stucco decoration on the ceiling add more character to the place and give off a royal vibe. With a seating capacity of 268 people, this event hall's excellent acoustics makes it an ideal venue for hosting a number of operas, classical concerts, and chamber music events but it also hosts other events like conferences, readings, recitals and more.
Since 2004, Galerie Kunst2 has been a popular venue for contemporary artists from across the world. With a focus to promote figurative art, the gallery displays interesting works of upcoming artists as well as renowned ones. Once a year, the gallery is known to host a graphics and photography exhibition. Popular artists featured here are Tamara Giesberts, Britta Hondl, Meiki Lohmann, Rolf Ruck and Artur Kurkowski amongst several others.
The Zimmer theater was founded in 1950 by five young actors and is the second oldest private theater in Germany. It is a credit to its name Chamber-Theater because it is not much larger than a living room, so it is probably wise to buy your ticket in advance. The theater performs dramas, with emphasis on 'modern' drama. Naturally, they also perform standard authors like Oscar Wilde or Dostojewski. The theater takes the request of its audience into account a great deal, and the result is that although program is serious drama, it focuses more and more on humor.
The Taeter-Theater is located in the old Landfried tobacco factory (which is also used as an events hall). Run by a dedicated amateur dramatics group, it was founded ten years ago. The theater presents the whole spectrum one would find in any cultural theater. Plays by classic and modern authors, melodramas, above all satires, pieces about everyday disasters and many others make up a program providing plenty of enjoyment for theater spectators.
Centrally located in the city, the Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie or ZKM is a unique cultural institution dedicated to advancement in the fields of art and media. Located within the sprawling facility, is an array of museums as well as research institutes dedicated to the arts and media. From exploring the fantastic interactive exhibits at the Media Museum to checking out stunning artwork at the Museum of Contemporary Art, visitors will have quite a lot to explore here. The center's main aim of facilitating advancement in arts has certainly taken good shape with a number of top exhibitions and art-related events happening here. Guided tours of the facility are available for visitors who wish to have a better understanding of ZKM.
The Carl-Bosch Museum is located at the end of Schloss-Wolfsbrunnenweg. It is housed in the garage of the former Villa Bosch. The life and work of Nobel prize winner Carl Bosch (1874-1940) are presented on an area measuring 300 square meters. Eight stages of his life are on display: amongst them is his work as a chemist, technician, scientist and director of the BASF and the I.G. Farben. The museum is accessible for disabled people.
Friedenskirche is an Evangelical church in the city of Ludwigshafen Am Rhein. The church was established in the 1920's and boasts a rich heritage that's a tribute to the town. The church was heavily damaged during the world wars and, after careful restorations, currently stands as the heart of religion in the city. Choirs, youth groups, social service groups and senior citizen groups co-exist along with a series of celebrations during Christmas, New Year, and Easter. Concerts and plays are often staged within the church as well so make sure to catch one of those when in town!
Since 2004, Galerie Kunst2 has been a popular venue for contemporary artists from across the world. With a focus to promote figurative art, the gallery displays interesting works of upcoming artists as well as renowned ones. Once a year, the gallery is known to host a graphics and photography exhibition. Popular artists featured here are Tamara Giesberts, Britta Hondl, Meiki Lohmann, Rolf Ruck and Artur Kurkowski amongst several others.