Experience history, feel the present and marvel at the future!
From baroque city to high-tech city - discover Karlsruhe from new perspectives!
Stadtgründer Markgraf Karl Wilhelm hatte den Traum von einer modernen und fortschrittlichen Residenz. Heute, 310 Jahre später, ist Karlsruhe die erste und einzige deutsche UNESCO Creative City im Bereich Medienkunst!
Our city guides will take you on an exciting journey of discovery through Karlsruhe. Did you know, for example, that the fan-shaped layout of Karlsruhe shaped the cityscape of Washington D.C.? The KarlsTour is full of history and there are plenty of amusing anecdotes and personal insider tips from our guides.
In the anniversary year 2026 of the great Karlsruhe architect Friedrich Weinbrenner, the KarlsTour takes you along his classicist buildings, which still characterize the cityscape today. Discover how Weinbrenner's architecture made Karlsruhe unmistakable - and why his legacy lives on in modern urban planning.Â
(Re)discover Karlsruhe? It's easy with the KarlsTour!Â