Schaffensland in Koblenz: New permanent exhibition at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Event: Schaffensland – People. Stories. Work. in Kulturzentrum Festung Ehrenbreitstein, Greiffenklaustraße 1, 56077 Koblenz on 12. December 2026

Date and Time

12. December 2026 11:00

Location

Festung Ehrenbreitstein
Greiffenklaustraße, 56077 Koblenz, Deutschland

Price

10,00 €
Book Tickets

About this Event

Exhibitions & Museums

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Schaffensland in Koblenz: An exhibition that makes work and life tangible

In the state museum Koblenz at the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, "Schaffensland – People. Stories. Work." opens a view of about 200 years of working and living worlds in Rhineland-Palatinate. The exhibition connects original objects, multimedia stations, and powerful spatial presentations to create an impressive event experience. ([en.visitmosel.de](https://en.visitmosel.de/cities-culture/event/schaffensland-menschen-geschichten-arbeit))

Stories that go under your skin

Visitors to the exhibition encounter biographies of women and men whose daily lives have been shaped by the transformation of agriculture, industrialization, social upheavals, and the present day. Difficult chapters, such as the persecution of Jewish families during the Nazi era, are also made visible and narrated in context. ([en.visitmosel.de](https://en.visitmosel.de/cities-culture/event/schaffensland-menschen-geschichten-arbeit))

A modern view of Rhineland-Palatinate

"Schaffensland" presents Rhineland-Palatinate as a diverse region with research, industry, tourism, and craftsmanship. Visitors experience how technical and economic development is related to personal life stories. According to the official representation, the exhibition is fully accessible in German and English. ([en.visitmosel.de](https://en.visitmosel.de/cities-culture/event/schaffensland-menschen-geschichten-arbeit))

A location with charisma and good accessibility

The cultural center Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is among the most prominent cultural sites in Koblenz. The exhibition is included in the regular fortress ticket; a separate ticket is not required. For visitors, there are options for arriving by cable car, fortress lift, bus, train, and car; the barrier-free accesses, elevators, and restroom facilities are part of the renovated museum spaces. ([tor-zum-welterbe.de](https://tor-zum-welterbe.de/festung-ehrenbreitstein/ausstellungen/schaffensland?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion

"Schaffensland" is not an ordinary museum visit but a rich journey through work, everyday life, and identity in Rhineland-Palatinate. Those looking for historical depth, strong images, and modern exhibition design should discover this experience live in Koblenz. ([en.visitmosel.de](https://en.visitmosel.de/cities-culture/event/schaffensland-menschen-geschichten-arbeit))

Official channels of the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinate:

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