Power & myth – Charlemagne (Guided Tour)

Charlemagne was already a legend during his lifetime! He expanded his empire in countless wars and laid the foundations of European culture from Aachen – his favourite residence. On this guided tour through the ”Centre Charlemagne – New City Museum Aachen”, you will learn how the following centuries attempted to create their own image of the powerful ruler and harness his glory for their own purposes. Experience how his myth is reflected in the history of ”his” city in a unique way. 

Number of participants: max. 20 people per group