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Welcome to Chemnitz

Welcome to Chemnitz

Art and culture, industrial culture, sport and activity - a visit to Chemnitz shows the many facets of the city and offers impressive experiences.

 

And there will be much more to discover here in the coming years. Come along on an exciting journey and get to know the people who make Chemnitz what it is. We look forward to seeing you!

Discover Chemnitz for 3 days

This is where sporting spirit meets allotment gardeners and culinary delights meet industrial culture! And art lovers will get their money's worth in Chemnitz, as will architecture fans and history buffs.

Let our tips and travel offers inspire you and discover what Chemnitz is all about.

 

More than that

Get a first glimpse of Chemnitz with our tourism magazine VISIT CHEMNITZ

Our Chemnitz highlights for you

Here you can find tips for experiencing Chemnitz: virtually, on tour locally or at home.

Chemnitz museums you should have seen

  • The most vivid testimony to Saxon industrial history and a historical site that shows the region's power mentality right up to the present day: Industriemuseum Chemnitz (Chemnitz Industrial Museum)

  • What treasures are hidden under the earth? And what do they tell us about our past? The State Museum of Archaeology Chemnitz has the answers (Staatlichen Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz)

  • The Villa Esche is considered a total work of art, which the designer Henry van de Velde created for the successful textile manufacturer Esche. From the architecture to the curtains to the cutlery: everything fits here and can be seen in the house's museum. This is part of the Chemnitz Art Collections, which also regularly delight visitors with sensational special exhibitions in their houses Museum Gunzenhauser and Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz.

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