8 Sights in Schleswig, Germany (with Map and Images)

The Globe of Gottorf is a 17th-century, large, walk-in globe of the Earth and the celestial sphere. It measures 3.1 meters in diameter. Conceived and constructed at Gottorf Castle near Schleswig, it was later transferred to the Kunstkamera museum in Saint Petersburg in Russia. Following a fire in 1747 most of the globe had to be reconstructed. A modern replica was constructed in 2005 at the original location near Schleswig.

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The Stadtmuseum Schleswig is located in the Günderothsche Hof, an ensemble of historical buildings on Friedrichstraße in the Friedrichsberg district of Schleswig. The exhibition provides an overview of the history and culture of Schleswig from the Middle Ages to the present day. The City Museum has an exhibition area of 1500 square meters in five buildings. Branches are the Museum of Outsider Art and the Holm Museum.

Wikipedia: Stadtmuseum Schleswig (DE), Website

Schleswig Cathedral officially the Cathedral of St. Peter at Schleswig, is the main church of the city of Schleswig and was the cathedral of the Bishop of Schleswig until the diocese was dissolved in 1624. It is now a church of the North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church, the seat of the Lutheran Bishop of Schleswig and Holstein, and ranks among the most important architectural monuments of Schleswig-Holstein.

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The Königswiesen is an approximately 16-hectare city park in the city of Schleswig. The park stretches west of the old town on the north bank of the Kleine Breite of the Schlei. Opposite the King's Meadows is the Seagull Island. Immediately north of the park is the Lollfuß district. In the run-up to the 2008 State Garden Show on the Königswiesen, the park was redesigned in terms of landscape architecture.

Wikipedia: Königswiesen (Schleswig) (DE)

Gottorf Castle is a castle and estate in the city of Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is one of the most important secular buildings in Schleswig-Holstein, and has been rebuilt and expanded several times in its over eight hundred years of history, changing from a medieval castle to a Renaissance fortress to a Baroque palace.

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St. Andreas Haddeby is a Protestant church in Busdorf, Germany. It is located just outside the village centre, about 700 m north of the rampart of historic Haithabu. The church was built around 1200 from field stones and still shows some original late Romanesque architectural forms.

Wikipedia: St. Andreas Haddeby (Busdorf) (DE)

The Trinity Church is the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Schleswig district of Friedrichsberg. It belongs to the parish of Schleswig in the Schleswig-Flensburg church district within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany.

Wikipedia: Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Schleswig) (DE)

The Schleswig-Nord water tower is located in the middle of a residential area on a hill in the north of Schleswig. After the renovation, the 37.3 m high building presents itself in unadorned, functional forms.

Wikipedia: Wasserturm Schleswig-Nord (DE)