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The second-oldest art association in Germany, founded in Karlsruhe in 1818. Its focus is on contemporary art exhibitions and events (for example lectures, movies, guided tours).
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Art Hall of the State
This museum shows mainly classical paintings from the 16th century on. The main building is closed for renovation as of April 2024.
The emblem of the city. It marks the place where Karl Wilhelm was buried, and is somewhat unremarkable.
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe
Here can be found lots of interesting animals, also plants, geological exhibits (including an earthquake simulator), etc. Ideal to see with children.
Schloss Karlsruhe
The palace is directly north of the city centre, a 2-min walk on foot from the Marktplatz. The palace was rebuilt after World War II, and now hosts the Badisches Landesmuseum.
The biggest theatre and opera house in the city. Your ticket entitles you to use public transportation within the entire KVV to get to the theatre and back on the day of the performance (and until 03:00 the next day).