When does the exhibition take place?

The exhibition is scheduled for 04.08.2026 starting from 09:00 AM.

Where is the venue located?

At the Ludwig Erhard Center, Ludwig-Erhard-Straße 6, 90762 Fürth.

What is the admission fee?

The regular daily admission at the Ludwig Erhard Center is 7 euros. Discounts and free entries are provided for certain groups.

Is the Ludwig Erhard Center accessible?

Yes, the LEZ has barrier-free access and is fully accessible according to Tourism Fürth.

Are there guided tours or educational offerings?

Yes, the LEZ offers guided tours, programs for school classes, families, and children, as well as museum educational formats.

Can I reach the museum by public transport?

Fürth is well-connected; specific travel information can be found on the museum's visitor information and the Tourism Information Fürth.

An Exhibition about Democracy, Crises, and Cultural Upheavals in Fürth

Name: The Weimar Republic – Germany's First Democracy
Start: 2026-04-08T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-04-08T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Ludwig Erhard Zentrum

The Weimar Republic as a Living Space for Remembrance at the LEZ

At the Ludwig Erhard Center in Fürth, the foyer exhibition opens a view into the Weimar Republic, Germany's first democracy. Multimedia films and 16 exhibition panels guide visitors through an era of new beginnings, crisis experience, and cultural flourishing. The exhibition invites a renewed examination of political, social, economic, and cultural developments from 1919 to 1933.

Between Democracy, Conflict, and Cultural Modernity

The exhibition condenses a historical field that continues to resonate today. It shows how democratic achievements, economic uncertainties, and social tensions influenced each other. It is precisely in this tension that the unique atmosphere of the exhibition lies: those who view the panels and films experience history not as an abstract chronicle, but as a multifaceted artistic experience of mediation, supported by clear curation and vivid museum education.

Knowledge That Becomes Visible in Space

The presentation works with compact texts, images, and moving pictures. This creates an accessible examination of historical contexts that offers orientation even without prior knowledge. The exhibition is suitable for anyone interested in contemporary history, political education, and cultural education, and it provides a concentrated access to an era whose questions remain surprisingly relevant.

A Place for Remembrance and the Present

At the Ludwig Erhard Center, the exhibition connects with the profile of a house that understands itself as an exhibition, documentation, meeting, and research center. The themes of democracy, economy, and society are set in a lively dialogue here. Thus, the foyer exhibition unfolds a quiet but compelling force: it makes visible how closely historical experience and democratic present are interconnected.

Conclusion: This exhibition offers a concentrated, intelligent, and vivid approach to the first German democracy. Anyone who appreciates historical depth, aesthetic experience, and cultural education should definitely visit the exhibition at the Ludwig Erhard Center live.