Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in Bremerhaven, Germany

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 5.4 km
Ascend 49 m
Descend 40 m

Explore Bremerhaven in Germany 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 Bremerhaven

Sight 1: Geeste Südmolenfeuer

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The Geeste estuary lighthouses are located on both sides of the mouth of the Geeste, the northern one in Bremerhaven-Mitte, the southern one in Geestemünde. The towers secure the entrance to the Geeste and the fishing port. In the lighthouse directory of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, the two pier lights bear the names Geeste, N and Geeste, S.

Wikipedia: Leuchtfeuer Geestemündung (DE)

1175 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 2: Drehbrücke über den Geestemünder Hauptkanal

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The swing bridge over the Geestemünde Main Canal in the northern extension of Klußmannstraße in Geestemünde dates back to 1861.

Wikipedia: Drehbrücke über den Geestemünder Hauptkanal (DE), Website

125 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Haus Schuchmann

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Haus Schuchmann in Bremerhaven-Geestemünde, Bartelstraße 1/Kaistraße, was built in 1922 according to plans by Heinrich Jäger.

Wikipedia: Haus Schuchmann (DE), Website

603 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Christuskirche

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The Christuskirche Bremerhaven-Geestemünde in Bremerhaven - Geestemünde, intersection Schillerstraße / Bismarckstraße is the main Protestant church in the district.

Wikipedia: Christuskirche Bremerhaven-Geestemünde (DE), Website

139 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Christusgemeinde, Altes Pfarrhaus

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Christusgemeinde, Altes Pfarrhaus

The list of cultural monuments in Bremerhaven lists all cultural monuments of the city of Bremerhaven and its districts.

Wikipedia: Liste der Kulturdenkmäler in Bremerhaven (DE), Website

380 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Herz-Jesu-Kirche

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Herz-Jesu-Kirche

The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is the Roman Catholic parish church in the Bremerhaven district of Geestemünde, between Buchtstraße and Grashoffstraße near the main train station. The neo-Gothic hall church was built in 1910/11 according to plans by Heinrich Flügel and consecrated on 17 September 1911 by Bishop Adolf Bertram. Her parish of the same name belongs to the deanery of Bremerhaven in the diocese of Hildesheim.

Wikipedia: Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Bremerhaven-Geestemünde) (DE), Website

258 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof

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Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhofen:User:Doco, wiki+spam@eindruckschinderdomain.de / CC BY-SA 2.5

Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the city of Bremerhaven in northwestern Germany. It is the main railway hub for the city, offering regional connections to Bremen, Osnabrück, Cuxhaven, Bremervörde and Buxtehude. Museal services on the line to Bad Bederkesa also call at the station during weekends in summer.

Wikipedia: Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof (EN), Website

783 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 8: Wilhelm-Raabe-Schule

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The Wilhelm-Raabe-Schule in Bremerhaven-Geestemünde is a secondary school centre. It has a grammar school branch and a secondary school branch, where students can obtain either the intermediate school leaving certificate or the vocational training entrance qualification. Since the 2011/12 school year, the Wilhelm-Raabe-Schule has been a secondary school. The school was named after Wilhelm Raabe, one of the most important representatives of literary realism in post-war Germany.

Wikipedia: Wilhelm-Raabe-Schule (Bremerhaven) (DE), Website

1948 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 9: Regieturm

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The Bremerhaven roller skating rink in Bremerhaven - Geestemünde, In den Nedderwiesen 2/4, was built in 1954 for the Bremerhaven Roller and Ice Skating Club (RSCB).

Wikipedia: Rollschuhbahn Bremerhaven (DE), Website

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