- Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt - The Artists’ Colony was founded by Duke Ernst Ludwig along with other seven artists. It is the reason why Darmstadt is now included among the Jugendstil metropolises of Europe, such as Paris, Brussels, Vienna, Glasgow, and Barcelona.
- Private guided tour in multiple languages including English, Spanish, and French.
- Customizable tour experience with your local guide.
- Dedicated local professional guide exclusively for your group.
- Gratuities
- Entrance Fees
Experience the enchanting City of Science, which enjoys both national and global recognition in the realm of scientific research and even served as the backdrop for the iconic story of Frankenstein’s Monster. Marvel at the Forest Spiral or Waldspirale, an impressive building created by the renowned architecture mastermind, Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
Indulge in the city known for its unique aesthetic of Art Nouveau, and encounter its architectural jewels: the artists’ community Mathildenhöhe, initiated by the revered Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hessen, and the Wedding Tower, presented to the Duke as a wedding gift in 1905. Since the 19th century, Darmstadt transformed into a thriving center for research and technology firms, inclusive of the high-tech center near Frankfurt’s airport utilized by the European Space Agency. Termed the “City of Science” since 1997, it houses several leading businesses in the chemical, pharmaceutical, IT, biotechnology, telecommunications, and mechatronic sectors.
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