Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Innsbruck, Austria
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7.3 km
170 m
Explore Innsbruck 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.
Activities in InnsbruckIndividual Sights in InnsbruckSight 1: Pfarrkirche Pradl
The Roman Catholic parish church of Pradl in Innsbruck's Pradl district is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary and St. Cassian. It is incorporated into Wilten Abbey and belongs to the Deanery of Innsbruck. The neo-Romanesque building was built between 1905 and 1908 according to plans by Josef Schmitz and is a listed building.
Sight 2: Stadtpark Rapoldi
Stadtpark Rapoldi is a park in Innsbruck, Austria.
Sight 3: Dreiheiligen
The Dreiheiligenkirche is a Catholic parish church in the Innsbruck district of Dreiheiligen-Schlachthof, which was built in 1612/13 as a fulfilment of a vow in the face of the plague and is dedicated to Saints Sebastian, Pirmin, Rochus and Alexius. It is a listed building.
Sight 4: Jesuit Church
The Roman Catholic Jesuit Church in Innsbruck is a Holy Trinity church near the Old University, east of the Old Town.
Sight 5: Rudolfsbrunnen
The Rudolfsbrunnen stands in the middle of the Bozner square in the city center of Innsbruck. The fountain, which was built from 1873 to 1877, shows a large -scale statue of Duke Rudolf IV and is reminiscent of Tyrol's association with Austria in 1363. The fountain is listed.
Sight 6: Befreiungsdenkmal
The Liberation Monument is a triumphal gate at Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz in Innsbruck. It was built in 1948 by the French military government and is intended to commemorate the resistance of locals during the Nazi era and the fallen Allied soldiers.
Sight 7: Pogromdenkmal
The Pogrom Monument is located on Eduard-Wallnöfer-Platz, in the centre of Innsbruck, and commemorates the November pogroms of 1938, during which the Innsbruck citizens Josef Adler, Wilhelm Bauer, Richard Berger and Richard Graubart were murdered. The memorial was erected in 1997.
Sight 8: Triumphpforte
The Triumphal Arch is one of the best known sights in the Austrian city of Innsbruck. It is located at the southern end of the present Maria-Theresien-Straße, once the southern road out of the city.
Sight 9: Servite Church
The Servit Church of the Holy Father. Josef with its attached monastery of the Servites is a church on Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck.
Sight 10: St. Anne's Column
Book Ticket*St. Anne's Column stands in the city centre of Innsbruck on Maria-Theresien-Straße.
Sight 11: Hospital Church
The Roman Catholic Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit is located on Maria-Theresien-Straße in Innsbruck's city centre.
Sight 12: St. John's Church
The Roman Catholic St. John's Church (Johann Nepomuk Church) is located on Innsbruck's Innrain.
Sight 13: IVB-Kundencenter
The Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe (IVB) and its sister company Innbus are responsible for the majority of local public transport in the Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck. IVB's shareholders are Innsbrucker Kommunalbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft with 51%, the State of Tyrol with 4% and the City of Innsbruck with 45%.
Sight 14: Court Church
The Hofkirche is a Gothic church located in the Altstadt section of Innsbruck, Austria. The church was built in 1553 by Emperor Ferdinand I (1503–1564) as a memorial to his grandfather Emperor Maximilian I (1459–1519), whose cenotaph within boasts a remarkable collection of German Renaissance sculpture. The church also contains the tomb of Andreas Hofer, Tyrol's national hero.
Sight 15: Landschaftliche Kirche Mariahilf
The Roman Catholic Landscape Parish Church Mariahilf is a church in the district of Hötting, on the Left Bank of the Inn in Innsbruck, Germany.
Sight 16: Alte Universitäts-Sternwarte Hötting
Innsbruck Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the institutes of astrophysics out of the University of Innsbruck. It is located in Innsbruck, Austria.
Sight 17: Botanischer Garten
The Botanical Garden of the University of Innsbruck is a 2-hectare botanical garden operated by the University of Innsbruck. It is located in Hötting at Sternwartestraße 15, Innsbruck, Austria. The gardens are open at no cost every day; its greenhouses are open on Thursday afternoons for an admission fee.
Wikipedia: Botanical Garden of the University of Innsbruck (EN)
Sight 18: Petrus Canisius
Petrus Canisius is a Catholic parish church in the Höttinger Au district of Innsbruck, which was built from 1968 to 1972. It is dedicated to St. Peter Canisius, the patron saint of the Diocese of Innsbruck, and is a listed building.
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