Art & Culture
in Karlsruhe
Here you can find all the highlights, current events and exhibitions at a glance!
Karlsruhe inspires with an extraordinary cultural scene and proudly bears the title UNESCO City of Media Arts. Innovation and tradition come together here: the Center for Art and Media (ZKM), the Baden State Museum in the baroque palace and the Baden State Theatre characterize the city, as do many other cultural institutions, as well as numerous galleries and creative projects.
Annual events such as the Schlosslichtspiele, the Karlsruhe Museum Night (KAMUNA) or the international film festival Independent Days invite you to discover the city and make it the ideal destination for art and culture enthusiasts.
Architecture in
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe impresses with its diverse architecture, ranging from baroque urban planning to modern buildings. A particular highlight are the GENESIS artworks in the light rail tunnel, which show the combination of art and architecture in public spaces. Here you will find exciting insights into the architectural features of the city and the unique works of art in the tunnel that characterize Karlsruhe as a city of culture and art.
Karlsruhe
Cultural landscape
Here you will find an overview of the city's cultural institutions - from renowned museums and theaters to unique galleries and cultural venues. Discover what Karlsruhe has to offer in terms of cultural diversity and be inspired by the lively scene.
Happy Friday
Every first Friday of the month!
With "Happy Friday", many cultural institutions in Karlsruhe offer reduced or free admission every first Friday of the month. This allows you to immerse yourself in the city's diverse cultural offerings and enjoy art, theater or exhibitions at a special price.