Exhibition "Historic Mikvah"
Ausstellung "Historische Mikwe"
The historic Mikvah in Chemnitz, a Jewish ritual bath discovered in 2022, is presented through multiple exhibitions and events in 2025-2026 as part of the European Capital of Culture.

๐Ÿ“œ Discover the historic Mikvah in Chemnitz, a significant archaeological find from the 15th-18th century.
๐Ÿ” Explore its history and meaning through various exhibitions and events, part of Chemnitz's European Capital of Culture 2025.

Why Go

๐Ÿ›๏ธ See a model of the Mikvah and learn about its archaeological discovery.
๐ŸŒ Understand the religious significance and historical context of Jewish life in Saxony.
๐Ÿ’ก Engage with new research and hypotheses about the Mikvah's mysterious origins.
๐ŸŽจ Experience multiple exhibitions across different venues in Chemnitz.

Why Avoid

๐Ÿšซ The original Mikvah is not directly accessible, hidden for safety reasons.
๐Ÿ“… Exhibition dates and opening hours vary significantly by venue and time of year.

๐Ÿ•’ Hours

Rondell Exhibition (May 11 - Oct 2025): Daily, 24/7.
Container Exhibition (June 15 - Oct 2 2025): Mon 7:00-12:30; Tue-Fri 7:00-18:30.
Other exhibitions (smac, SchloรŸbergmuseum): Check specific museum hours.