5 Sights in Siegburg, Germany (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Siegburg, Germany! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Siegburg. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Siegburg

1. Stadtmuseum Siegburg

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The Siegburg City Museum is an archaeological, art and cultural history museum on the history of Siegburg. It was opened in May 1990 in the former Latin school on the market, the birthplace of the composer Engelbert Humperdinck. On four exhibition levels, the museum documents the city's history from early times to the present day. In addition to archaeology, fossils and Siegburg's Renaissance ceramics, exhibitions by contemporary artists are shown. Together with two event rooms for 199 visitors each, the Siegburg City Museum is a cultural centre in the Rhine-Sieg district on the right bank of the Rhine. Since 2014, it has been connected to the Siegburg City Library by a passageway to form an open cultural centre.

Wikipedia: Stadtmuseum Siegburg (DE)

2. Sankt Servatius

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The Catholic parish church of St. Servatius is a listed church building in Siegburg. The choir building is an early example of a reception of the High Gothic architecture of Cologne Cathedral and was in turn adopted in successor buildings such as the collegiate church of Vilich and the Mönchengladbach Cathedral, which was around the same time. The church is richly furnished and contains important medieval works of art in the treasury. It belongs to the parish of St. Servatius Siegburg in the Archdiocese of Cologne.

Wikipedia: St. Servatius (Siegburg) (DE)

3. Kloster Seligenthal

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Seligenthal Abbey was founded in 1231 as a Franciscan monastery by Count Heinrich von Sayn and his wife Mechthild von Landsberg in Seligenthal, today a district of Siegburg. The monastery church was built in the Rhenish transitional style. In 1803, the monastery of the Minorites was dissolved in the course of secularization. Since 2019, the hermits of Our Lady of Mount Carmel have settled.

Wikipedia: Kloster Seligenthal (Sieg) (DE)

4. Siegessäule

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The Victory Column in Siegburg is the war memorial for the soldiers from Siegburg and the Siegkreis who died in the German Wars of Unification in 1866 and 1870/71. The winged Victoria, standing on a ball, holds in her hands the symbols of victory (laurel wreath) and peace (palm branch).

Wikipedia: Siegessäule (Siegburg) (DE)

5. Michaelsberg

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Michaelsberg

The Michaelsberg, colloquially called Michelsberg, is a 118.46 m high elevation in Siegburg in the North Rhine-Westphalian Rhein-Sieg district, which rises about 55 m above the city. With its former Michaelsberg Abbey on the summit region, it is the city's landmark.

Wikipedia: Michaelsberg (Siegburg) (DE)

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