Die Glocke, Bremen

Name: Die Glocke
Address: Domsheide 4/5, Bremen, 28195, Germany
Telephone: +49 421 33665

#18 among attractions in Bremen

Concert hall, Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera

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Die Glocke is a renowned concert hall nestled in the heart of Bremen, Germany, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and rich cultural history. This architectural gem has been a focal point of the city's musical life since its inauguration in 1928, offering a venue for both classical and contemporary performances.

The hall's design is a testament to the opulence of early 20th-century architecture, with a façade that exudes timeless elegance. Die Glocke's interior is equally impressive, featuring ornate details and a grand auditorium that can accommodate over 1,400 attendees. The acoustics within the main concert hall are widely acclaimed, expertly crafted to ensure that every note reaches the audience with crystal-clear precision.

Die Glocke has played host to a plethora of world-famous orchestras, soloists, and conductors, making it a significant stop on the international music circuit. The hall's programming is diverse, ranging from classical symphonies and chamber music to jazz concerts and modern musical showcases.

Visitors to Die Glocke can immerse themselves in the building's storied past, with guided tours available that offer insights into its architectural nuances and historical significance. The concert hall is not only a place for music enthusiasts to experience live performances but also serves as a cultural beacon that reflects the artistic soul of Bremen.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 53°4'30"N, 8°48'33"E

Address

Domsheide 4/5Mitte (Altstadt)Bremen 28195 Germany

Contact

+49 421 33665

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Nearby attractions include: Roland, City Hall, Bremen Cathedral, Market.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Die Glocke?

Nearby attractions include Domsheide, Bremen (1 min walk), Dom-Museum, Bremen (1 min walk), Bleikeller, Bremen (1 min walk), Turmbläser, Bremen (2 min walk).

How to get to Die Glocke by public transport?

The nearest stations to Die Glocke:

Tram

Domsheide • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, N4 (2 min walk)
Schüsselkorb • Lines: 4, 6, 8, N4 (4 min walk)

Bus

Domsheide • Lines: 24, 25, N3, N5 (1 min walk)
Schüsselkorb • Lines: 24, 25, N3, N5 (4 min walk)

Train

Bremen Hauptbahnhof (16 min walk)
Bremen Neustadt (25 min walk)