Description
Calw, as the birthplace and hometown of Hermann Hesse, has profoundly influenced the Nobel laureate and his stories. Even today, many buildings recall the settings of his works, which are well known beyond Germany's borders. Join our guides on the trail of his life and work in Calw and visit the places that the writer so uniquely described in his stories. Surely, you can understand why Hesse once called the city on the Nagold 'the most beautiful city of all.' The public tour grants free access to the magnificent Palais Vischer, now the city's museum, built in the splendid Louis XVI style.
Highlights
- Tour through Hermann Hesse's hometown
- Visit to Palais Vischer, now the city museum
- Discover the settings of his works
General Information
The event guides you through Calw, Hermann Hesse's hometown, highlighting the places that inspired him. Participants can visit Palais Vischer and learn more about the life and work of the Nobel laureate.
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October 2026
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