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Viking twilight delights 53,322 visitors at Gottorf Castle!
Gottorf Castle in Schleswig recorded 53,322 visitors to the successful “Viking Twilight” exhibition.
Viking twilight delights 53,322 visitors at Gottorf Castle!
The waves of enthusiasm are rising! Gottorf Castle in Schleswig has just set a new visitor record. Whole53,322 peoplevisited the magnificent exhibition “Viking Twilight: A Turning Point in the North”, which only ended last weekend. This means that the castle can boast the most successful special exhibition in its history26 years of historybe happy. In recent months, the exhibition has been a real attraction, recalling the roots of the Vikings and featuring numerous exhibits from the region. The joint initiative of the Gottorf Castle Museum of Archeology, the Haithabu Viking Museum and the Leibniz Center for Archeology (LEIZA) was very well received.
What creates so much attraction? The combination of exciting topics, fascinating artifacts and a setting that immerses visitors in another time. And the good news for art and culture lovers: From now onDecember 10, 2025The next exciting exhibition with the title will be in the same walls"PEAT"opened, which will present works by contemporary artist Daniel Richter. That means fresh impressions and a place steeped in history that continues to be in the spotlight.
Museum landscape in Germany
There is an impressive variety of museums in Germany. If you look at the numbers, you see: around6,800 museumsare part of the German museum landscape, with most dealing with local and regional history as well as European ethnology. Art museums are the most popular type and attract particularly large numbers of visitors. Approximately takes place in Germany every year6,200 special exhibitionstakes place, especially in the art sector. This attractiveness leads to an annual total81.4 millionMuseum visits are counted, with North Rhine-Westphalia over9.5 millionVisit available. So it seems that the passion for culture and history is alive in our country.
Speaking of culture: There are also exciting events outside of Germany. Toronto, for example, is always home to great events, from film premieres to all-night art events. Cultural celebrations with a Caribbean flair or large agricultural fairs take place here regularly. Continuously updated event calendars offer both locals and tourists the opportunity to get to know the city and its diverse offerings better.
The variety of museums and exhibitions is not only important for art lovers, but also shows the commitment to promoting culture in society. This is done through funded programs such as hipTIX, which aims to make theater more affordable for students. It will be exciting to see what creative form of art and culture we can experience next!