
Reading: MORDSNEWS
Klaus Maria Dechant reads the final instalment of the Cordes crime series, where the investigation into two deaths challenges everything the protagonist thought she knew about herself and her work.
Mannheim, Germany
The Technoseum in Mannheim is one of Germany's largest museums of technology and social history, tracing the industrial age from the 18th century to the present. Housed in a striking building on the banks of the Neckar, it combines hands-on exhibits with historical machinery and regularly hosts special exhibitions and public events.

Klaus Maria Dechant reads the final instalment of the Cordes crime series, where the investigation into two deaths challenges everything the protagonist thought she knew about herself and her work.

A crime-writing workshop with author Klaus Maria Dechant, teaching you how to craft your own detective stories and build tension.

A lecture on how robots learn to move and navigate the world. The guest speaker is a scientist from the FZI Research Center for Computer Science.

A themed guided tour for teenagers and adults tracing the history of Baden's executioner families and their most notorious condemned, led by Dr. Sara Doll from Heidelberg University.

Improtheater Mannheim performs an improvised true crime show, building a fresh criminal case on the spot from audience ideas - darkly comic and tongue-in-cheek.

A themed tour at the Technoseum exploring the unsolved 1949 Mannheim mail robbery, led by former Chief of Police Gerhard Regele.

Interactive AI demonstration featuring the robot GRACE, led by Prof. Dr. Oliver Wasenmüller. Learn how machines develop vision and what challenges training data presents.