27. Apr. | 03.00 pm
Experience fairy tale collectors and linguists Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in this fascinating world of knowledge and discovery.
Special Exhibition
The new temporary exhibition at the GRIMMWELT Kassel from 9 May to 13 October 2024 will bring to life the world of Czech puppet and travelling theatre, its art, and the fairy tales and stories that go with it.
Visitor survey
We are interested in what is important to you during a visit to the exhibition and what we can improve. Duration: approx. 10 - 15 min. Your data will be collected anonymously.
A new GRIMMWELT publication shows why contemporary art is a central part of the venue’s exhibition concept.
Kassel as the central hub and focal point in the lives of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm—a biographical journey.
Garden Restaurant
Open from May 11 to September 8, 2024
»imPOSSIBLE? The magic of wishes« special exhibition
Just how important the Brothers Grimm are for the city is reflected in this extensive collection, which houses a large number of exhibits relating to the life and work of the brothers and their fairy tales.
From A to Z
When the Brothers Grimm agreed to compile the "Germany Dictionary" in 1838, they could only begin to imagine the immense amount of work that would actually entail.
Famous around the world
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s wish was to preserve folk tales for posterity by bequeathing this unique collection of fairy tales.
Fairy tale collectors, linguists – to name but a few
The brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are inevitably associated with their collection of Children’s and Household Tales and the writing of the "German Dictionary". But their lives also reflect the national history of German and its Biedermeier society around 1800.
