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Olbrichweg 10, 64287 Darmstadt
Albin Müller, director of the last artists‘ colony exhibition in 1914, designed the "Miethäusergruppe" complex of eight residential buildings. As a closed ensemble of buildings, it was intended to shield the Mathildenhöhe from the brewery buildings to the north-east, which were considered un...
Olbrichweg, 64287 Darmstadt
The Exhibition Hall on Mathildenhöhe, which opened in 1908 together with the Hochzeitsturm, is the venue for outstanding special exhibitions of international contemporary art as well as art and culture around 1900. The tension between contemporary presentations and cultural-historical positi...
Noackstraße 9, 64285 Darmstadt
In 1906, Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig had the Lehmann and Wolf architectural firm from Halle build the Keramische Manufaktur - a building influenced by Art Nouveau. Jakob Julius Scharvogel (1854-1938), one of the most important German ceramists, was the director of the manufactory.
Alexandraweg 23, 64287 Darmstadt
Joseph Maria Olbrich designed the prestigious villa on Alexandraweg in 1901, which was purchased by the court furniture manufacturer Julius Glückert. He used it to showcase modern interiors. The house, designed differently on all sides, is surrounded by a garden; the large shield gables with...
Platz der Deutschen Einheit, 64293 Darmstadt
When Darmstadt‘s main railway station (Hauptbahnhof) was opened in 1912, it was the first through station in Germany. The building, designed by Friedrich Puetzer, contains many Art Nouveau elements. Artists of the Mathildenhoehe, such as Heinrich Jobst who was responsible for the reliefs ove...
Alexandraweg 19, 64287 Darmstadt
Peter Behrehs, painter and craftsman, built with his first work an architectural monument. For the first exhibition of the Artists‘ Colony in 1901, he designed his own home with complete interior fittings – an example for the "Gesamtkunstwerk“ concept (complete work of art) propagated by the...
Mathildenhöheweg 2, 64287 Darmstadt
In 1902, Olbrich built for Wilhelm Deiters, director of the first exhibition of the Artists‘ Colony, the house with the distinctive corner tower at the east entrance to the Mathildenhoehe. With a surface area of 8.9 by 9.5 metres, Haus Deiters was the smallest of the seven homes which Olbric...
Alexandraweg 17, 64287 Darmstadt
House Habich was the residential home with studio of the Darmstadt sculptor Ludwig Habich, designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich for the exhibition in 1901. Destroyed in the war, it was re-built in 1951 in a somewhat simplified manner but in its original basic form.
Alexandraweg 28, 64287 Darmstadt
Joseph Maria Olbrich‘s house was built in 1901 as part of the exhibition ‘A Document of German Art’. Situated at the foot of the Ernst Ludwig House, the main entrance was orientated towards its open staircase. The almost square building with a tile-red roof was given special accents by the b...
Eugen-Bracht-Weg 6, 64287 Darmstadt
The villa on the edge of the Mathildenhoehe was built in 1908 for Paul Ostermann, the director of the collection of the grand duchy, by Alfred Messel, the architect of the state museum. The classsical style of the villa bears no relation to the Art Nouveau of the neighbouring Artists‘ Colony...
Olbrichweg 13, 64287 Darmstadt
The tower with its distinctive spire, which looks like the five fingers of a hand, was a gift from the city of Darmstadt for the wedding of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig to Princess Eleonore von Solms-Hohensolms-Lich in 1905.
Olbrichweg 15, 64287 Darmstadt
The Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt is an internationally oriented multi-disciplinary centre for the fine and applied arts. With its distinctive Exhibition Hall including the Wedding Tower, the Artists‘ Colony Museum and the Municipal Art Collection, it is in every respect an exceptional pl...
Mercksplatz 1, 64287 Darmstadt
Built as the "Darmstädter Stadtbad" between 1907-1909 in the Art Nouveau era, the baths offered separate swimming halls for women and men as well as baths and showers for those sections of the population who did not have a bathroom.
Alexandraweg 25, 64287 Darmstadt
Olbrich had actually designed the house in 1901 for the sculptor Rudolf Bosselt, one of the first seven artists of the Artists‘ Colony, who was however unable to finance its completion. The furniture maker Julius Glueckert took over responsibility for the building in addition to his exhibiti...
Erich-Ollenhauer-Promenade, 64287 Darmstadt
The fountain in front of the Russian Chapel was built for the fourth exhibition of the Darmstadt Artists‘ Colony in 1914. It was designed by Albin Mueller, following the death of Joseph Maria Olbrich, leader of the artists‘ colony. The floor tiles were completely renewed in 1993.
Olbrichweg, 64287 Darmstadt
Die Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt ist ein Ensemble aus Hochzeitsturm, Ausstellungsgebäude, Museum Künstlerkolonie, Platanenhain und Künstlerhäusern. Sie wurde bereits im 19. Jahrhundert als Garten des großherzoglichen Hofes angelegt und war 14 Jahre lang, von 1901 bis 1914, eines der wichtigsten Zentren der modernen Kunst und Architektur in Europa und der Welt. Mit der Aufnahme in das UNESCO-Welterbe 2021 wird ihre weltweite Bedeutung als Wegbereiterin der Moderne unterstrichen.
Olbrichweg 15, 64287 Darmstadt
The "Hessian State Exhibition of Fine and Applied Arts“ took place on the Mathildenhoehe in 1908. Olbrich designed the “Oberhessisches Haus“ for the occasion and it is still in good condition today. The little pavilion in the garden was designed by Jakob Krug, one of Olbrich‘s former colleag...
Olbrichweg, 64287 Darmstadt
On the occasion of the exhibition of the Artists’s Colony in 1914, the Platanenhain, a grove of plane trees planted in the 1830’s, was decorated by the sculptor Bernhard Hoetger with a row of sculptures and reliefs, which symbolise the circle of life.
Olbrichweg, 64287 Darmstadt
The Swan Temple with its 8 double pillars and dark glazed ceramic tiles was designed by Albin Mueller for the exhibition of the Artists‘ Colony in 1914 as a ceramic garden pavillion. A special feature is the acoustic: if you stand in the middle and speak, the little temple becomes a whisperi...