VHS guided tours Autumn / Winter 2026

As part of the autumn/winter semester at the Bamberg City Adult Education Center (vhs), guided tours covering the history of the historic building and the collection can be booked.

 

October 21, 2026
The “Haus zum Benedikt” – a center for trade and politics
From the Renaissance to the Gründerzeit
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Book here

 

October 28, 2026
Casting, chasing, engraving. Ancient Bronze-Working Techniques
Time: 17:30 – 19:00

Book here

Finissage “Malgründe einer Gärtnerstochter”

September 30th, 11am

A memorial service at the University Museum on September 30 will honor the painter Ingrid Tadje, who passed away on June 24.
It also marks the closing event of her latest exhibition, ‘Malgründe einer Gärtnerstochter’,
which opened on June 6th with the artist in attendance.

Friends, colleagues, and companions of Ingrid Tadje are cordially invited to gather and pay their final respects.
 

University Museum Studio, Austr. 29, entrance Hasengasse

 

Open Monument Day 2026

Guided tours of the ‘Haus zum Benedikt’

The nationwide Open Monument Day took place on September 13.
The city of Bamberg acted as host this year.

The University Museum team welcomed more than 500 interested visitors.
During tours themed “Commerce – Living – Education,” visitors were able to
experience the eventful history of the centrally located landmark and had
the opportunity to view the four-story Baroque-era attic.

The University Museum team would like to thank everyone for the great interest shown in
the “Haus zum Benedikt”.