Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Bregenz, Austria
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4.3 km
83 m
Explore Bregenz in Austria with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Individual Sights in BregenzSight 1: Maria Hilf Kirche
The Roman Catholic parish church of Bregenz-Mariahilf is in the Rieden-Vorkloster district in the city of Bregenz in Vorarlberg. The parish church named after Maria, the help of Christians, belongs to the Deanery of Bregenz of the Diocese of Feldkirch. The church was built as a heroic dance church in Vorarlberg for the First World War. It is under monument protection.
Sight 2: Kosmos
Theater Kosmos is a theatre in Austria.
Sight 3: Seebühne Bregenz
Bregenzer Festspiele is a performing arts festival which is held every July and August in Bregenz in Vorarlberg (Austria). It features a large floating stage which is situated on Lake Constance.
Sight 4: vorarlberg museum
The vorarlberg museum in Bregenz is the state art and cultural museum of the Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg.
Sight 5: Kunsthaus Bregenz
The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) presents temporary exhibitions of international contemporary art in Bregenz, Vorarlberg (Austria).
Sight 6: Nepomukkapelle
The Johannes Nepomuk Chapel is located in Kornmarktstraße near the Kornmarktplatz in the city of Bregenz in Vorarlberg. The Chapel of St. John of Nepomuk belongs to the parish church of Bregenz-Herz Jesu in the deanery of Bregenz in the diocese of Feldkirch. The chapel is a listed building.
Sight 7: Herz Jesu-Kirche
The Roman Catholic parish church of Bregenz-Herz Jesus stands on a small plateau above the city center on the Kolpingplatz of the city of Bregenz in Vorarlberg. The parish church of the Holy Heart of Jesus belongs to the Deanery of Bregenz of the Diocese of Feldkirch. The patronal feast of the church is celebrated for the Herz-Jesu festival-on the third Sunday after Pentecost. The church is under monument protection.
Sight 8: Martinsturm Bregenz
The Martinsturm in Bregenz is a former granary in the first courtyard of the Counts of Bregenz in the upper town. It was built in 1601 as a tower with a loggia with three arched arcades each on columns and a stone balustrade, and is crowned by a tall curved onion dome with a lantern. In the meantime, the tower is considered one of the landmarks of the Austrian city of Bregenz on Lake Constance. From the top floor of the Martinsturm, you have a comprehensive, 360° panoramic view of the city. In the Martinsturm there is also an exhibition on the history of Bregenz and that of the building.
Sight 9: Schmalstes Haus Europas
The building at Kirchstraße 29 is a residential building in Bregenz, Germany. It was first mentioned in 1796 and is advertised to tourists as the "narrowest house in Europe".
Sight 10: Künstlerhaus - Palais Thurn-und-Taxis
The Künstlerhaus Bregenz, originally Villa Gülich, then Palais Thurn and Taxis, is an international center for contemporary art in the City Palace of Thurn and Taxis in Bregenz, Austria. It has existed since 1984.
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