Ulm

Situated on the River Danube in the German Bundesland of Baden-W?rttemberg is the hometown of Albert Einstein, the medieval City of Ulm. The first traces of settlement in the city's area date back to as far as 5000BC. Ulm was declared an imperial city by the German king Friedrich Barbarossa in 1181. The city was designated as a fortress to the German Confederation in the mid-19th century. By the end of the 19th century, Ulm had become a key center for industrialization in Southern Germany. Ulm is known as a medieval city and has a vast history. That is the reason that admirers of history and historical buildings will find a lot to their interest in this city. Ulm is home to the world's tallest church, the Ulm Cathedral. This church was completed in 1890 and provides remarkable views of the whole city from its top floor. Once you walk in to the church you will have a chance to view beautiful art and sculpture by some of the greatest artists from all over the world. Other historical landmarks that would spark the interest of history enthusiasts include the Schiefes Haus, Alte Munz, the Town Hall, The Kronne Inn and Wiblingen Abbey.

The Stadtbibliothek is the city's main library. This library is housed in an amazing glass, pyramid-shaped building that has to be seen to be believed. With a collection of over 450,000 print media, this library is the ideal place to spend a relaxing evening. Ulm also offers an amazing variety of museums and galleries. The Stadhaus is one such milestone of contemporary architecture in the city. The Stadhaus has all year round exhibitions on music, art and photography. The Ulmer museum also hosts a number of exhibitions and special events throughout the year. For fans of music and live shows, the Congress Centrum Ulm is a likely destination. With the three halls for performances and a capacity for over 2000 people, this venue holds mega events at any given time. Some of the performances you can catch there in the near future include shows by Roger Cicero, Monika Gruber and Pasion De Buena Vista. Another great venue is the 2000 seat Donauhalle. The Donauhalle will be holding some exciting events in its Grand Hall including performances by Gotthard, Udo Jurgens and Kastelruther Spatzen. The third and celebrated venue is the Roxy, a venue that holds various rock and pop concerts in addition to stage productions like Caveman. Ulm also has a vivid theatre scene and you can catch a good live production anytime of the year. Some of the theatres you would want to visit if you're a theatre fan include the 1000 seat Theatre Ulm, the Theatre in your Pocket and the Theaterei Herrlingen. Ulm is a city for the culturally and artistically inclined. The city shows its rich heritage in its architecture and buildings. A visit to Ulm gives you a chance to take in the significant historic background of the city while being able to enjoy its more current amenities. You should buy your Ulm Tickets today and embark on a vibrant journey through the city's incredible history and remarkable entertainment.