Current: Scene construction in the Aula regia
27.05.2025: Due to rehearsals for the theatre play “Alles Carl? Alles Karl!”, the monument area of the Aula regia is currently somewhat impaired. Authentic photos are therefore only possible to a limited extent. However, the scene construction is only temporary and will be removed again shortly. There will be another short-term disruption just before the performance (7-10 August).
‘447 – A Frankish warrior on his way to the afterlife’
08.04.2025: From 5 to 24 August, the archaeological summer exhibition ‘447 – A Frankish warrior on his way to the afterlife’ will take place in the kING Kultur- und Kongresshalle Ingelheim under the patronage of the Rhineland-Palatinate Minister of the Interior, Michael Ebling. Ingelheimer Kultur und Marketing GmbH (IkUM) and the Kaiserpfalz Ingelheim Archaeological Research Centre are presenting the spectacular finds from a Frankish warrior’s grave that remained untouched for 1400 years and was discovered in Ingelheim in 2023.
Successful cooperation to be continued: Research centre and GDKE will continue joint research and mediation
17.06.2024: The city of Ingelheim and the state of Rhineland-Palatinate have reached a new agreement on the joint research and preservation of cultural heritage. Mayor Eveline Breyer (left) and GDKE Director General Dr Heike Otto signed the new agreement on Monday.
Insights into the development of the Ingelheim Palatinate
24.8.2023: The Kaiserpfalz Research Centre has published volume 3.1 of its scientific series: ‘Schriftquellen zur Pfalz Ingelheim. Lateinische Texte der karolingischen Epoche gesammelt, übersetzt und kommentiert’ is the title of the book published by Michael Imhof Verlag.
Armed to the teeth: Research centre finds Franconian warrior
4.8.2023: Since 2015, archaeologists from the Kaiserpfalz Research Centre have been investigating the early medieval burial ground between Rotweinstraße and Stevenagestraße. In June, the Franconian cemetery once again had a big surprise in store: amidst the numerous graves that had already been looted in the Middle Ages, the burial of a man came to light who had been buried in the ground untouched for over 1,300 years.
Symposium: Northern and Central Europe in the Early Middle Ages
21.12.2022: Historians and archaeologists examined the diverse relationships between northern and central Europe in the early Middle Ages at an international conference. Two medieval experts from Ingelheim, Holger Grewe, Head of the Kaiserpfalz Research Centre, and Ramona Kaiser (Project Development Department), also travelled to Aachen.