Welcome to Darmstadt

Where education and innovation go hand in hand

City of knowledge

Discover Darmstadt, a city known for its rich culture, natural beauty and as a vibrant center of science and education. Located in the heart of Germany, near Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt is a melting pot of innovation, history and intellectual curiosity.

Stronghold of education

Darmstadt University of Technology and Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, one of Germany's leading educational institutions, stand for cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Brilliant minds from all over the world work here on pioneering discoveries and innovations.

Space center

Darmstadt is also home to ESA's European Space Operations Center (ESOC). Experience the fascination of space travel and take a look behind the scenes of this important facility, which controls space missions and conducts groundbreaking research.

City of culture & art scene

But science is just one part of the fascinating mosaic that is Darmstadt. The city is a vibrant cultural center with a thriving art scene, rich historical heritage and numerous cultural events throughout the year.

Experience nature

Enjoy the impressive variety of green spaces and parks in Darmstadt. Take a relaxing walk through the picturesque Herrngarten or explore the hiking trails in the nearby Odenwald forest and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of nature.

Unlimited possibilities

Whether you want to discover the world of science, experience the cultural diversity or simply enjoy the natural beauty - Darmstadt has something for everyone. Step into this fascinating city, where culture and science meet, and let yourself be enchanted by its diversity and charm.