{"id":4465,"date":"2025-10-21T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T08:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/?p=4465"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T08:14:49","slug":"tour-through-the-haus-der-burgerschaft-the-seat-of-bremens-state-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/2025\/10\/21\/tour-through-the-haus-der-burgerschaft-the-seat-of-bremens-state-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour through the Haus der B\u00fcrgerschaft &#8211; the seat of Bremen&#8217;s State Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During our Orientationweek, our students also had the change to participate in an exclusive tour through the Haus der B\u00fcrgerschaft, organized by the International Office of the University of Bremen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/files\/2025\/10\/IMG_3497-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>from left to right: Alex, Kate and Haley<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On 9th September 1966, the Haus der B\u00fcrgerschaft was inaugurated as the seat of the Bremen Parliament (Bremische B\u00fcrgerschaft). The state parliament of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen still meets here today and passes or amends laws for Bremen and Bremerhaven. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bremen.eu\/tourism\/sights\/haus-der-buergerschaft\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the tour, our students learned more about the architecture and history of the building, as well as about Bremen&#8217;s state parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to find out more about Bremen&#8217;s State Parliament, find more information about it here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bremen.eu\/tourism\/sights\/haus-der-buergerschaft\">in English<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/landesportal.bremen.de\/buergerschaft\/die-bremische-buergerschaft\">in German<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would like to thank the International Office for organizing this tour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During our Orientationweek, our students also had the change to participate in an exclusive tour through the Haus der B\u00fcrgerschaft, organized by the International Office of the University of Bremen. On 9th September 1966, the Haus der B\u00fcrgerschaft was inaugurated &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/2025\/10\/21\/tour-through-the-haus-der-burgerschaft-the-seat-of-bremens-state-parliament\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5314,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110570,226780,60654],"tags":[226804,226826,226829,226828,226827],"class_list":["post-4465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural","category-events","category-excursions","tag-bremen","tag-parliament","tag-political","tag-politics","tag-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5314"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4465"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4472,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4465\/revisions\/4472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/bremen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}