When does the Day of Open Monuments take place?

On September 13, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Where is the event located?

In Kranichstein, at Kranichsteiner Str. 269, 64289 Darmstadt.

What can visitors expect at the Day of Open Monuments?

Guided tours and access to historical parts of the railway site.

Is the event barrier-free?

Details about accessibility are not provided on the website.

Is the event held indoors or outdoors?

The event takes place outdoors on the station premises.

Day of Open Monuments: Discover Kranichstein

Name: Day of Open Monuments: Discover Kranichstein
Start: 2026-09-13T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Ehemaliger Rangier- und Güterbahnhof

Venue Type

Outside

On September 13, 2026, the door to a special historical jewel opens in Darmstadt: the former shunting and freight station in Kranichstein. From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, visitors have the opportunity to explore the exciting history and architecture of this unique railway site.

Guided Tours and Visits

The Day of Open Monuments offers a unique chance to experience guided tours through the area with expert explanations. Visitors can not only discover the impressive construction of the station but also gain access to areas of the historic railway complex that are usually closed off.

An Experience for the Whole Family

This event is ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and families. Participants can expect a relaxed atmosphere where they can immerse themselves in the past while also learning about the current significance of heritage protection.

Date: September 13, 2026
Opening hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Admission: Free

Come by and dive into a chapter of industrial history.

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