Culture mile in Gotha: Cake, Knetschen & more inspires visitors!

Culture mile in Gotha: Cake, Knetschen & more inspires visitors!

In the Ducal Museum Gotha it gets colorful and diverse! On July 12, 2025, the new series of events “Kuchen, Knetschen & Kultur” started. The series organized with great love, which was launched by the Friedenstein Foundation, attracts guests with exciting lectures, readings, discussions and even quizzes to the ongoing annual exhibition, which entitled the title "Gotha Genial? Gotha Aktuell reports that the opening event at 3 p.m. with a very special chat about historical innovations and innovations Starts, with Christian Petters from Gotha Adelt - Tourist Information & Shop Gotha as an interlocutor.

The first lecture is under the motto "For the first time in Gotha" and presents interesting firstnesses and permanent favorites of the city from a tourist perspective. To round off the whole thing, the traditional Gotha wreath is served for coffee. If you do not want to miss the event, you should plan the entrance fee of 8 euros (reduced 4 euros) and best register in advance at Service@friedenstein-stiftung.de.

diverse supporting program

The series of events offers many highlights that extend until autumn. You should never miss the following dates:

• 15.08.2025: Gothaer dialect in conversation with Andreas M. Cramer
• 10.09.2025: City quiz with Ralph-Uwe Heinz
• 11.10.2025: Lecture on Gotha's founding fathers of Frank Lindner
• 12.11.2025: Talk about Gotha's insurance pioneer with Horst Gröner

But what would the series of events be without the thematic superstructure of the current special exhibition? This runs from April 27 to October 26, 2025 and takes visitors on a journey through time through 1250 years of city history. Under the title "Gotha ingenious?! Mersh flash and long -running favorite from 1250 years", the exhibition illuminates numerous aspects such as politics, education, business and craft, and shows cultural highlights such as the first world congress of astronomy or the development of maps. The Friedenstein Foundation has created an exciting supporting program in collaboration with the University of Erfurt, which comprises historical objects, photographs and interactive elements- Among other things, the opportunity to collect typical goth’s words.

special places in Gotha

In Gotha there is not only the ducal museum, but also the important memorial of the Tivoli. The socialist workers' party Germany was founded here in 1875. The permanent exhibition on the history of German social democracy is also worth a visit. There are also regularly changing special exhibitions as well as lectures and events that keep the city history alive informs the Gothaer Tivoli .

Gotha has a lot to offer! Make your way and discover the cultural treasures of this historic city. Regardless of whether you are interested in the new series of events or the impressive exhibitions - there is something for everyone here!