1)Rosengarten: One of... by queensali
1)Rosengarten: One of Germany's finest culture and congress centres2)Water Tower/Friedrichsplatz Square: Regarded as Europe's finest and largest Art Nouveau ensemble
Schloss and Schloss Church: Magnificent Baroque palace of art-lover Prince Elector Carl Theodor - now the university
3)Jesuit Church: Most important Baroque church in south-west Germany -Mozart praised its atmosphere and outstanding acoustics
4)Christuskirche (Christ Church): The second of Mannheim's two most impressive churches
5)State Museum of Technology and Labour: Award-winning museum with a brand-new exhibition concept
Paradeplatz Square and Stadthaus: Lively centre of the city, Grupello fountain
6)Planken: Mannheim's elegant shopping street
6)Planetarium: Impressive facility with excellent presentations
7)Luisenpark: Lovely 100-year-old public park in the centre of the city
The Mannheim Planetarium is run as a non-profit private limited company, a business form that has worked successfully with other planetaria as well.
After almost 20 years of uninterrupted operation with a Mark VI projector, the management is now contemplating a modernization. Science has developed many new facets meanwhile, and advanced planetarium technology has the capabilities to demonstrate them.