Waggonhalle Marburg, Cultural center in Marburg, Germany
The Waggonhalle is a cultural center housed in a former railway wagon repair shop containing multiple rooms for performances, exhibitions, and gatherings. The venue includes performance spaces of varying sizes and contains an onsite restaurant.
The building originated as part of Marburg's railway infrastructure when the city was a significant rail hub. It was converted to a cultural venue in 1996, giving the former industrial structure a new purpose.
The space attracts locals seeking diverse art experiences, from theater and live music to visual exhibitions and comedy. It functions as a gathering place where the community comes together to enjoy performances that appeal to various tastes and age groups.
It is best to check the current event schedule beforehand since programming changes frequently throughout the year. Getting there and finding parking can be managed by checking online resources before your visit.
The building retains its original industrial architecture with heavy steel structures and soaring spaces that reflect its railway workshop past. This raw setting creates an unusual and engaging environment for contemporary performances and exhibitions.
Location: Marburg
Inception: 1996
GPS coordinates: 50.81660,8.77911
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:05
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