Visitor information



Dear visitors,

following our successful move to the Landfried site in Heidelberg, we are creating a new hub for mathematics and computer science.

School classes can already register for guided tours through the current exhibition ‘La La Lab – the Mathematics of Music‘

We will keep you informed about the public opening coming soon and further activities and events!

  • Opening hours / Admission

    Guided tours for school classes and groups upon prior registration. Send inquiries to: kontakt@heidelberg-mains.org.

    Guided tours are free of charge.

  • Your Visit

    The MAINS is located at Bergheimer Straße 147 (F), 69115 Heidelberg, close to Heidelberg's central train station.

    The consumption of food and beverages is not permitted in our exhibition space.

  • Groups / School Classes

    Visiting the exhibition with a free guided tour through the MAINS is possible by appointment. The maximum group size is limited to 35 individuals.

    Inquiries:
    Please propose at least two potential appointments, the number of individuals, as well as the grade of the school class. If you would prefer to focus on specific topics of the exhibition, just let us know. Send inquiries to: kontakt@heidelberg-mains.org.

  • Directions / Parking

    Due to limited parking, we recommend travelling by public transport. The MAINS is about a five-minute walk from Heidelberg’s central train station.

  • News from the MAINS

    We would gladly keep you informed about our exhibitions and events. If you are interested, you can subscribe to our newsletter: Newsletter MAINS NEWS or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

  • House and visitor regulations

    The house and visitor regulations are intended to ensure a pleasant visit to the MAINS. By entering the MAINS, you acknowledge our regulations and any additional instructions issued to maintain operational safety.