Kulturkaufhaus Tietz, Chemnitz

Name: Kulturkaufhaus Tietz
Address: Moritzstraße 20, Chemnitz, Germany
Telephone: +49 371 4884366

#50 among attractions in Chemnitz

Museum, Delicatessen, Groceries

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Facts and practical information

The Kulturkaufhaus Tietz is a cultural centre in Chemnitz, sometimes also called Cultural Department Store. In 1913 the house was built by Wilhelm Kreis. During World War II it was used as a department store by the Kaufhaus Tietz. In the 1990s the label Kaufhof had a shopping centre there. After a massive restoration of the building, in 2004 it was re-opened as "DAStietz". Since then it contains some shops. Also the City Library of Chemnitz and the adult evening classes of the city, the Museum for Natural Education and the New Saxonian Gallery are located there. ()

Local name: DAStietz Coordinates: 50°49'52"N, 12°55'25"E

Address

Moritzstraße 20ZentrumChemnitz Germany

Contact

+49 371 4884366

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Day trips

Kulturkaufhaus Tietz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karl-Marx-Monument, Gunzenhauser Museum, Galerie Roter Turm, Stadtbad.

~1750 ftN
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Karl-Marx-Monument, Chemnitz
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0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Gunzenhauser Museum, Chemnitz
11 min walk • The Gunzenhauser Museum is a museum and art gallery located in Chemnitz, the third largest city of Saxony, Germany. It contains 2,459 works by 270 modern artists of the 20th century that have been collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser.
~1150 ftNW
50°50'2"N • 12°55'15"E
Galerie Roter Turm, Chemnitz
6 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miN
Amusement, Water park, Swimming
Stadtbad, Chemnitz
15 min walk • The city baths on Mühlenstraße were designed in 1925 by the city's construction director Fred Otto in the New Building style. It was intended to replace the Hedwigbad built in 1866/1867 on what was then Hedwigstraße, which no longer met the needs...
~60 ftSW
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Chemnitz petrified forest, Chemnitz
1 min walk • The Chemnitz petrified forest is a petrified forest in Chemnitz, Germany. Most of the trunks are exhibited in the Museum of Natural History in Chemnitz inside of Kulturkaufhaus Tietz, including slices of trunks with polished edges.
~120 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Natural history museum
Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz
1 min walk • The Museum of Natural History Chemnitz has been housed in the DAStietz in Chemnitz since 2004. In addition to a collection of over 300,000 exhibits, the exhibition space on the second floor includes the Sterzeleanum, a historical cabinet, the...
0.5 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Chemnitz
12 min walk • The Chemnitz Art Collections with their approximately 65,000 exhibits are located in the König-Albert-Museum on Theaterplatz, which opened in 1909 and was designed by Richard Möbius.
1.2 miNE
50°50'48"N • 12°56'18"E
Sachsen-Allee Chemnitz, Chemnitz
32 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1220 ftNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Tower
Red Tower, Chemnitz
6 min walk • Red tower in Chemnitz - a former defensive tower, a remains of medieval city walls in Chemnitz, located on the corner of Straße der nationen and am Wall.
1 miN
Museum, History museum
Schloßbergmuseum, Chemnitz
27 min walk • The Schloßbergmuseum is the museum of urban history of the city of Chemnitz. It is located in the district of Schloßchemnitz on the site of an old Benedictine monastery that Emperor Lothar III had built around 1136 on a mountain near the Chemnitz...
~160 ftW
50°49'52"N • 12°55'22"E
Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz
1 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kulturkaufhaus Tietz?

Nearby attractions include Chemnitz petrified forest, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, Chemnitz (1 min walk), Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz, Chemnitz (1 min walk).

How to get to Kulturkaufhaus Tietz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kulturkaufhaus Tietz:

Bus

Moritzstraße • Lines: 23, 62, 72, N13 (1 min walk)
Zentralhaltestelle • Lines: 206, 207, 21, 22, 23, 262, 31, 32, 383, 51, 52, 526, 62, 704, 705, 72, 79, N11, N12, N13, N14, N15, N16, N17, N18 (2 min walk)

Tram

Zentralhaltestelle • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (2 min walk)
Stefan-Heym-Platz • Lines: 2, 5 (5 min walk)

Train

Chemnitz Mitte (13 min walk)
Chemnitz Süd (14 min walk)