Lifestyle
Karlsruhe has more to offer than just history; the fan-shaped city boasts a lively student scene and many cultural attractions including art galleries and excellent shopping facilities.
Karlsruhe is bustling with life with more than 290,000 people living in the "green university city". A quarter of its entire area is covered by forest, stretches of which extend right into the city centre, such as the zoological gardens opposite the central train station. Hosting large conventions, festivals and art KARLSRUHE, the international art fair, the city attracts visitors from Germany and foreign guests alike.
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Lifestyle
Karlsruhe has more to offer than just history; the fan-shaped city boasts a lively student scene and many cultural attractions including art galleries and excellent shopping facilities.
Art & Culture
Arts venues such as the renowned Baden State Theatre, a lively cabaret scene, the Academy of Fine Arts, the Music Conservatory, the State Museum of Art and the Baden Art Association make the city an enticing destination for the culturally inclined.
Economy
The Karlsruher Messe-und Kongress-GmbH is situated in the middle of one of Europe’s most successful economic, scientific and research regions.
Art & Culture
Tree-lined streets arranged in a fan-shaped pattern converge on the grounds of the stately castle in the heart of Karlsruhe.
Research
The TechnologieRegion Karlsruhe is a think tank which maintains close ties to business practice. Its universities and research institutions frequently rank among the best in the nation.
Art & Culture
It didn't take long for art KARLSRUHE – the International Fair of Classic Modern and Contemporary Art – to become the crowd magnet it is today.
