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Karlsruhe (/ ˈ k ɑːr l z r uː ə / KARLZ-roo-ə, US also / ˈ k ɑːr l s-/ KARLSS-, [3] [4] [5] German: [ˈkaʁlsˌʁuːə] ⓘ; South Franconian: Kallsruh) is the third-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after its capital Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. [6]
- Karlsruhe Palace. Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach effectively founded Karlsruhe when he built his residence to the west of Durlach in 1715.
- Badisches Landesmuseum. The Baden State Museum first opened in the castle in 1921 and then again after the reconstruction in 1959. The museum explores thousands of years of human history, delving into Baden-Württemberg’s plentiful collection of classical antiquities and prehistoric artefacts, shown in the basement and on the ground floor.
- State Art Gallery. Karlsruhe’s fine arts museum has 800 years of European art with an accent on Dutch and French works from the 17th and 18th centuries.
- ZKM: Centre for Art and Media. In a reconfigured munitions factory is a cultural institution that occupies the frontier between art and technology. The factory’s cavernous courtyards are under a glass roof and now accommodate two museums, one for contemporary art and the other for new media, as well as three research facilities.
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Aug 25, 2024 · Karlsruhe, city, Baden-Württemberg Land (state), southwestern Germany. It lies at the northern edge of the Black Forest, northwest of Stuttgart and just a few miles from the Rhine River. It was once the capital of the former Baden state, and it is now the seat of Germany’s Federal Constitutional.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Beschreibung. Karlsruhe is also known as the “fan city” because of the castle, which was built as the centre of the city and from which the streets radiate like rays. The fan-shaped city has a wide range of cultural attractions, including numerous museums.
Come to Karlsruhe! Explore the magnificent palace and exciting museums, enjoy a shopping trip or check out das FEST, one of Germany's biggest festivals.
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