Saturday, 15.09.2018 - Optional Tours
Friedland transit camp – perspectives of migration
at 3pm from the conference venue (parking lot)The Friedland Museum represents the overall history of the historic transit camp built for released prisoners after the Second World War and is currently housed by asylum seekers. The visitor is led on an exciting journey through time, which deals with the themes of flight, expulsion, migration and integration of more than 4 million people, for whom Friedland will remain a symbol of freedom from 1945 until today and beyond.
Time: 15:00 - 19:30, including bus transfer from/to the Conference venue
Group size: min. 30 persons, max. 50 persons
Price: 21,50 €, advance registration required via https://express.converia.de/frontend/index.php?sub=172
Hann. Münden - a worth seeing city
at 3pm from the conference venue (parking lot)The picturesque half-timbered town of Hann. Münden is due to the confluence of rivers Werra and Fulda to the Weser almost completely surrounded by water. You are dearly invited on a guided boat trip to admire the idyllic river landscapes. Afterwards, you will visit the historic town hall and the “Welfenschloss“ palace, both built in the Weser-Renaissance style, as well as the 13th century St. Blaise Church and countless well-preserved half-timbered houses on a discovery tour through the medieval old town.
Behind this backdrop hides a modern downtown, where many small shops, studios and cafes are also worth a visit.
Time: 15:00 - 20:00, including bus transfer from/to the Conference venue
Group size: min. 30 persons, max. 50 persons
Price: 35 €, advance registration required via https://express.converia.de/frontend/index.php?sub=172
Moved back to the Middle Ages
at 3pm from the conference venue (parking lot)We offer you a trip to the river Werra valley to one of the outstanding cultural monuments of Central Germany - Berlepsch Castle. The beautiful medieval splendor building, located directly in the nature, has been owned by one family for generations and is lovingly maintained by the owners. The guided tour through the castle walls, towers, vaults and halls shows visitors a lively family history, tradition and many sights that make this impressive place an exciting destination.
Time: 15:00 - 19:30, including bus transfer from/to the Conference venue
Group size: min. 30 persons, max. 50 persons
Price: 22 €, advance registration required via https://express.converia.de/frontend/index.php?sub=172
“From the grain to the bread”
at 3pm from the conference venue (parking lot)The European Bread Museum in Ebergötzen presents a cultural-historical collection on the 8000-year history of agricultural grain processing and bread. The exhibition, which is divided into many subject areas, as well as the two Mills and the beautiful situated park and garden area offer much (also culinary) to discover.
Time: 15:00 - 19:30, including bus transfer from/to the Conference venue
Group size: min. 30 persons, max. 50 persons
Price: 24 €, advance registration required via https://express.converia.de/frontend/index.php?sub=172