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All the important links to websites concerning theatre, cabaret, satires and variety shows in the greater “town of squares” (Mannheim’s nickname) area can be found in one place: www.theater-mannheim.de .
Just a few steps away from our hotel in the direction of the Water Tower/ Friedrichsplatz is the Mannheimer Kunsthalle (Art Gallery). The main focus of the collection is on outstanding works of 19th and 20th century German and French painting and there is also an extensive collection of 20th century sculpture. Highlight: Manet’s “Execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico”. www.kunsthalle-mannheim.de
In the Landesmuseum für Technik und Arbeit (Museum of Technology and Labor), prize-winning exhibitions bring the history of industrialization in the German Southwest to life. www.landesmuseum-mannheim.de
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen (rem): In four buildings (Museum Zeughaus C5 (armory), Museum Weltkulturen D5 (world cultures), Museum Schillerhaus B5 (Schiller house), ZEPHYR – Raum für Fotografie C4 (Gallery of Photography)) with a total of 11,300 sq. meters of exhibition space and ca. 1.2 million objects on display, the rem transmits and presents past and present cultural history in both a national and an international context. www.rem-mannheim.de
Other interesting sites:
www.schloss-mannheim.de (the Mannheim Castle)
www.pop-akademie.de (University of Popular Music and Music Business)