Cultural Program 

In addition to the work in the classroom, we offer trips that are connected to the ISU's topic. As a prerequisite for the successful completion of the subject classes, these trips are obligatory.

Besides thematic city tours of Marburg and visits to the Jewish and the Islamic communities, we invite our participants to the following excursions:

Frankfurt am Main

Tour from Frankfurt main station to and visit of the "Paulskirche", tour of the "Römer", "Kaiserdom" and "Eiserner Steg" (bridge over the river Main). Walk through the quarter Sachsenhausen and (optional) visit to an "Äppelwoi-Kneipe" (cider pub)

Strasbourg, France

Tour of the town, including the cathedral, visit to the "Passerelle des deux rives", the Mont St. Odile in the Vosges mountains. Tour of the concentration camp "Le Struthof".

Eisenach and Weimar

Walk through the town of Eisenach, visit of the World Heritage Site "Wartburg" in Eisenach Walk through the town of Weimar some; visit of Goethe's home and Goethe's Summerhouse

Program is subject to change.