When does the exhibition opening take place?

The exhibition opens on July 2, 2026.

Where does the event take place?

At the Freiburg Minster construction site, Münsterplatz 1, 79098 Freiburg.

What can I expect from the exhibition?

A detailed exploration of plant motifs in Gothic architecture, including a lecture.

Yes, entry to the exhibition is free.

Is the event accessible for people with disabilities?

Please inquire in advance about the accessibility of the Freiburg Minster construction site.

Is the event held indoors?

Yes, the event is planned to take place indoors at the construction site.

Exhibition: Plants in Gothic Architecture

Name: NATURE IN STONE: Plants in Gothic Architecture
Start: 2026-07-02T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-02T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Freiburger Münsterbauhütte

Venue Type

Inside

Experience the fascinating world of plant motifs in Gothic church architecture at the oldest and most significant Gothic building in Freiburg, the Freiburg Minster. This unique exhibition, opening on July 2, 2026, highlights the role of plant ornaments that enrich the beauty and spirituality of Gothic architecture.

A highlight of the opening: An introductory lecture provides deep insights into the use of plant motifs, explains their symbolic significance, and how they were embedded in the buildings. The lecture will be given by renowned experts who share their knowledge and passion for this topic.

Guided Tours

Expand your knowledge with a guided tour, offered regularly on the first Thursday of each month following the opening. Experience the detailed and artistic craftsmanship in the Freiburg Minster's construction site under expert guidance.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the design principles of Gothic architecture combined with nature up close!

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