Bremen Local Customs - Culture with Virtual Tourist

Bremen Town Hall

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Architectural Building

Am Markt 21

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Bremen Town Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features ornate Gothic architecture and historical significance, dating back to the year 1400. It also houses a grand restaurant.

Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Certain events and exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Town Musicians of Bremen

Open all day

Monument

Schoppensteel (Bremer Rathaus)

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The Town Musicians of Bremen features a 1951 statue depicting a cat, dog, and donkey with a rooster atop, celebrating a Brothers Grimm fairy tale about outcast animals.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. The re-enactment and some seasonal events may have separate charges.

Bremer Geschichtenhaus

Mo 12:00-18:00; Tu-Su 11:00-18:00

Museum

Wuestestaette 10

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Bremer Geschichtenhaus in Bremen presents local history from the 1600s to early 1900s, featuring costumed actors in interactive storytelling.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require paid tickets.

Focke Museum

24/7

Museum

Schwachhauser Heerstr. 240

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Focke Museum in Bremen showcases Bremen's history and cultural heritage through diverse art and artifacts across multiple historical buildings.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Adult: €7, Reduced: €3. Free for children up to 18. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Kulturkirche St. Stephani

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Stephanikirchhof

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Kulturkirche St. Stephani in Bremen, Germany, is a historic evangelical church known for its cultural events and architectural features dating back to the 17th century.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Sieben-faulen-Brunnen

Open 24 hours

Fountain

Boettcherstrasse

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Sieben-faulen-Brunnen in Bremen features a historic fountain surrounded by seven sculptures depicting folklore characters, enhancing the local ambiance.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

St. Gallus Kirche Altenesch

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Auf dem Strepel 1

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St. Gallus Kirche Altenesch in Bremen, Germany, is a historical Protestant church known for its medieval architecture and cultural significance in the region.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a charge.

Overbeck-Museum

Tu-Su 11:00-18:00; Mo off

Museum

Alte Hafenstr. 30

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Overbeck-Museum in Bremen displays modern and contemporary art, featuring regional works and a picturesque garden, housed in a historic villa.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

OVB Arena

10:00 AM–12:00 AM

Stadium

Bürgerweide

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OVB Arena in Bremen is a versatile multi-purpose hall hosting sporting events, concerts, and exhibitions since 2005, accommodating over 10,000 guests.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours for events.

Prices vary by event. Standard tickets typically range from €20 to €80.

Weserburg

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Teerhof 20

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Weserburg is a modern art museum in Bremen, Germany, showcasing European art from the 1960s to the present in a historic 19th-century riverfront building.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Saint Peter's Cathedral

Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; Su 14:00-17:00; Jun-Sep: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Jun-Sep: Su 14:00-18:00; Jan 05 off; Oct 10 off; Dec 24,25 off; Dec 31 off

Monument

Sandstr. 10 (Domshof)

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Saint Peter's Cathedral is an 11th-century Romanesque church in Bremen, Germany, featuring Gothic towers and rich historical significance.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

€3 for adults, €1.40 for children; combined ticket for tower and crypt.

Kito

10:00 AM–12:00 AM

Theater

28757 Bremen

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Kito in Bremen, Germany offers a vibrant cultural hub with a theater, club, and a café. It serves as a community gathering space for entertainment and arts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free for most events. Some special performances may require a paid ticket.

Bremen Roland

All day

Monument

Am Markt

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Bremen Roland is a 15th-century statue located in Bremen, Germany, symbolizing freedom and market rights, featuring an imperial coat of arms on its shield.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free.

University of the Arts Bremen

9:00 AM–6:00 PM

University

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The University of the Arts Bremen, established in 1982, offers diverse artistic and creative courses in Bremen, Germany, known for its innovative approach to art education.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission charges for general access to the campus, individual events may have fees.

Gerhard Marcks House

Tu-Su 10:00-18:00; Tu 10:00-21:00

Museum

28203 Bremen

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The Gerhard Marcks House in Bremen showcases the works of renowned sculptor Gerhard Marcks, including contemporary sculpture, prints, and drawings.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

€6 for adults, €4 for students, and free for children under 12. Special exhibitions may require an additional fee.

Umweltbetrieb Bremen

8:00 AM–2:00 PM

Public Building

Willy-Brandt-Platz 7

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Umweltbetrieb Bremen oversees environmental services in Bremen, Germany, focusing on sustainability, waste management, and urban greenery.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Services and consultations are available at no charge.

House of Science

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Event hall

28195 Bremen

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House of Science in Bremen, Germany, is a museum dedicated to exploring scientific concepts and hands-on learning, engaging visitors of all ages in interactive exhibits.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special workshops may have a small fee.

Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum

Tu-Su 11:00-18:00; Mo off

Museum

Bottcherstrasse 6_10

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Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum in Bremen, Germany, showcases the works of the pioneering early expressionist painter Paula Modersohn-Becker, the first museum dedicated to a female artist.

Duration: 2 hours.

Adults: €8, Reduced: €5, Children under 18: Free. Combined ticket includes access to Roselius-Haus.

Aladin

5:00 PM–1:00 AM

Event hall

Hannoversche Str. 11

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Aladin is a versatile music venue in Bremen, Germany, formerly a ballroom and cinema in Hemelingen, hosting various performances and events.

Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours for events.

Varies per event. Typically ranges from €10 to €40.

Pier 2

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Event hall

Gröpelinger Fährweg 6

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Pier 2 in Bremen, Germany, is a historical site and cultural hotspot featuring architectural beauty and diverse events along the waterfront.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

University of Applied Sciences Bremen

8:00 AM–4:00 PM

University

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University of Applied Sciences Bremen specializes in practical education in various fields including engineering and social sciences, enhancing career readiness for students.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some specific events may require paid tickets.

Krankenhaus-Museum

We-Su 11:00-18:00

Museum

Züricher Str. 40

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Krankenhaus-Museum in Bremen, Germany, showcases the history of medicine and hospital care, featuring historical medical equipment and unique exhibits.

Duration: Around 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.

Kapelle St. Joseph-Stift

Open 24 hours

Church

Schwachhauer Heerstraße 54

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Kapelle St. Joseph-Stift in Bremen, Germany, offers comprehensive healthcare services with a commitment to patient well-being and advanced medical practices.

Duration: Varies depending on treatment, typically 1-2 hours.

Free. Basic healthcare services are provided with insurance; premiums apply for specialized treatments.

Horner-Kirche

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Horner Heerstr. 30

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Horner-Kirche in Bremen, Germany, is a cultural monument featuring notable architecture and historical significance since its foundation.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Saint Johannis Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Blendermannweg 2

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Saint Johannis Church in Bremen, Germany, is a historic ecclesiastical site founded in 1408, known for its impressive Gothic architecture and significant cultural heritage.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

Grambker Friedhof

Open 24 hours

Church

Hinter der Grambker Kirche 7

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Grambker Friedhof in Bremen, Germany, is a historic cemetery, known for its serene atmosphere and rich landscape, offering insight into local history and architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry.

Ev. Thomas-Gemeinde

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Soester Str. 42 B

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Ev. Thomas-Gemeinde in Bremen, Germany, features a modern architectural design, active community events, and significant cultural heritage within the city's evangelical church network.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

Guten-Hirten Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Forbacher Str. 18

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Guten-Hirten Kirche in Bremen is a modern evangelical church, designed by architect Eberhard Zang in 1963, notable for its unique stained glass and community-focused design.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

Ayasofya Camii

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Mosque

Carl-Hurtzig-Str. 5

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Ayasofya Camii in Bremen, Germany, is a remarkable mosque inspired by the Hagia Sophia, showcasing distinct Ottoman architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed during visits.

hoop Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Am Mohrenshof 1

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Hoop Kirche in Bremen is a historic church founded in the 13th century, featuring unique architecture and rich cultural heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts and tourists.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance purposes.

Sankt Bonifatius-Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

28215 Bremen

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Sankt Bonifatius-Kirche in Bremen is a notable Roman Catholic church built between 1910-1915, featuring distinctive Gothic architecture and a rich historical significance.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Friedhof Rablinghausen

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Church

Rablinghauser Deich 1

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Friedhof Rablinghausen, established in 1825 in Bremen, Germany, is a historical cemetery known for its varied architecture and serene landscapes.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Friedens-Kirche

2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Church

Humboldtstr. 175/177

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Friedens-Kirche in Bremen is a historic church known for its unique architecture and significant cultural contributions to the community.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance.

Nikolaikirche Oslebshausen

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Ritterhuder Heerstr. 3

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Nikolaikirche Oslebshausen is a notable church located in Bremen, Germany, recognized as a cultural monument with significant historical and architectural value.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

Waller Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

28219 Bremen

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Waller Kirche in Bremen, Germany, is a cultural monument featuring notable architecture and historical significance, located in the Walle district.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations welcome for church upkeep.

Borgefelder-Kirche

2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Church

Borgfelder Landstr. 15

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Borgefelder-Kirche in Bremen, Germany, is a historic church designated as a cultural monument, showcasing unique architecture and serene surroundings.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

Ev.-Luth. Kirche Hemelingen

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

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Ev.-Luth. Kirche Hemelingen is a historical church in Bremen, Germany, recognized as a cultural monument, showcasing unique architecture and local heritage.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

St. Remberti Kirche

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Friedhofstr. 10

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St. Remberti Kirche is a 13th-century Protestant church in Bremen, Germany, known for its impressive Gothic architecture and detailed wood carvings.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.

St. Johannes Arsten

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

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St. Johannes Arsten is a historical church located in Bremen's Obervieland district, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the community.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have specific entry fees.

Alt Hasteder-Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Bennigsenstr. 7

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Alt Hasteder-Kirche is a historic church in Bremen, Germany, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance within the community.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for restoration efforts.

Auferstehungs-Kirche

6:00 PM–8:00 PM

Church

Drakenburger Str. 42

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Auferstehungs-Kirche in Bremen, Germany, is a church in Hemelingen built in 1928, notable for its striking architectural design and communal activities.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may vary in price.

Epiphanias-Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Bardowickstr. 83

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The Epiphanias-Kirche in Bremen-Vahr, Germany, is a modern church known for its unique architecture and community-focused activities. A serene space for reflection.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs and events.

Kita St. Thomas

7:30 AM–5:30 PM

Church

28327 Bremen

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Kita St. Thomas is a distinctive daycare center in Bremen, Germany, emphasizing sustainable education and community engagement for children aged 0-6.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Open to all families and community members.

Moorlose Kirche

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Church

Niederbürener Landstr. 35

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Moorlose Kirche, a cultural monument in Bremen, Germany, reflects unique architectural styles and historical significance from its foundation.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Universum Science Center

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Wiener Strasse 1a

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Universum Science Center in Bremen features over 250 interactive exhibits exploring science, technology, and nature in a unique architectural setting.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

€12 for adults, €8 for children (6-17 years). Family discounts available.

Versohnungs-Kirche

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Beim Sattelhof 2

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Versohnungs-Kirche in Bremen, Germany, is a church known for its unique architecture and cultural significance, attracting visitors and worshippers alike.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are encouraged for support of church activities.

Burg Blomendal

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Castle

Auestr.

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Burg Blomendal in Bremen, Germany, is a historic cultural monument showcasing rich heritage and unique architectural features.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Jacobs University Bremen

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

University

Campus Ring 1

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Jacobs University Bremen is an international research university in Bremen, Germany, offering diverse degree programs to a global student body.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free to visit campus; specific events may charge a fee.

Das Depot

Su[2] 11:00-17:00

Museum

Schloßparkstraße 45

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Das Depot in Bremen, Germany, is an art and design museum showcasing contemporary collections, innovative exhibitions, and workshops for various audiences.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Kirche Ronnebeck-Farge

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Church

Farger Str. 19

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Kirche Ronnebeck-Farge, a notable cultural monument in Bremen, Germany, showcases impressive architecture and serves as a historical landmark in the Blumenthal area.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.