Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Bremerhaven, Germany

St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the city center of Bremerhaven, Germany. It belongs to the parish of the Holy Heart of Jesus Bremerhaven-Lehe in the Bremerhaven deanery of the Diocese of Hildesheim and is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of Mary.

Wikipedia: Maria Unbefleckte Empfängnis (Bremerhaven-Mitte) (DE), Website

The Mayor-Smidt Memorial Church in Bremerhaven belongs to an existing community of the united churches from Lutherans and Reformed. Belonging to the Bremen Evangelical Church right from the start, it is still the only parish of this state church in Bremerhaven. The correct name of the "Great Church" is the United Protestant Community to the Mayor-Smidt-Memorial Church. Bremerhaven's main church has been named after Mayor Johann Smidt since 1927.

Wikipedia: Bürgermeister-Smidt-Gedächtniskirche (DE), Website

The Mayor Smidt Monument in Bremerhaven-Mitte, Theodor-Heuss-Platz, was erected in 1888.

Wikipedia: Bürgermeister-Smidt-Denkmal (DE), Website

The Bremerhaven Historical Museum – formerly the Morgenstern Museum – is located between the Old Geeste Bridge and the Kennedy Bridge on the south bank of the Geeste and shows the history of Bremerhaven and its surroundings.

Wikipedia: Historisches Museum Bremerhaven (DE), Website

The Busse Monument is a memorial in Bremerhaven, district of Geestemünde on the left bank of the Geeste at the foot of the eastern bridgehead of the Old Geeste Bridge. It was built in 1936 according to a design by the Hamburg architect Fritz Höger. It commemorates the commissioning of the fishing steamer Sagitta by the shipowner Friedrich Busse in 1885, which marks the beginning of modern deep-sea fishing in Germany.

Wikipedia: Busse-Denkmal (DE), Website

The Alte Geestebrücke is a swing bridge in Bremerhaven-Geestemünde on the Fährstraße. It has been running across the Geeste since 1904.

Wikipedia: Alte Geestebrücke (DE), Website

The Cabinet for Current Arts is a space for contemporary art in Bremerhaven, where changing exhibitions of the international avant-garde will be shown.

Wikipedia: Kabinett für aktuelle Kunst (DE)

The Bremerhaven Art Museum combined with the Kunsthalle Bremerhaven of the Bremerhaven Art Association in the Seestadt Bremerhaven is an art museum in the Bremerhaven-Mitte district at Karlsburg 1 at Theodor-Heuss-Platz.

Wikipedia: Kunstmuseum Bremerhaven (DE)

The Bremerhaven Radar Tower is a 106-metre reinforced concrete tower located in Bremerhaven, Germany. The radar tower, which was constructed between 1962 and 1965, accommodates numerous transmitting plants for maritime radio purposes, in addition to its radar equipment. A viewing platform is situated at the 60 metre level, and is accessible to the public.

Wikipedia: Bremerhaven Radar Tower (EN), Website

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

The Hans Lüken was a 19 m class sea rescue cruiser of the German Society for the Rescue of Shipwrecked Persons (DGzRS), which was built in 1969 by the Schweers shipyard in Bardenfleth under yard no. 6409. The internal designation of the DGzRS was KRS 04.

Wikipedia: Hans Lüken (DE)

The sailing yacht Diva is an exhibit of the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven-Mitte, Hans-Scharoun-Platz 1/3. It was built in 1985.

Wikipedia: Diva (Schiff) (DE), Website

The German Maritime Museum is a museum in Bremerhaven, Germany. It is part of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Scientific Community. The main museum building was opened on 5 September 1975 by then-president of Germany Walter Scheel, though scientific work already had started in 1971. In 2000, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the museum, the Hansekogge, a ship constructed around 1380 that was found in the Weser river in 1962, was presented to the public after having undergone a lengthy process of conservation in a large preservative-filled basin.

Wikipedia: German Maritime Museum (EN), Website

The Bürgermeister Abendroth is a German lightship commissioned in 1909 under the name Eider.

Wikipedia: Bürgermeister Abendroth (DE), Website

The Klimahaus Bremerhaven is a scientific exhibition house in Bremerhaven, Germany. It is located at the Old Harbour and is part of the Havenwelten; its shape resembles a boat. The exhibition offers the possibility of a virtual journey around the Earth in a north-south direction at about the longitude of the starting point, 8°34′30" east of Greenwich, and in the extension over the South Pole in a northerly direction along longitude 171 to 172 degrees west. The approximately 18,800 m² world of knowledge and experience takes up the topic of climate and climate change in three exhibition areas. The operator is the Klimahaus operating company. Since 2004, Arne Dunker has been the director. Around 600,000 people visited the exhibition annually until 2014 and around 425,000 in 2018.

Wikipedia: Klimahaus Bremerhaven (DE), Website

The Grönland is the oldest seagoing vessel still sailing in Germany and a former research vessel.

Wikipedia: Grönland (Schiff) (DE), Website

The German Emigration Center is a museum located in Bremerhaven, Germany dedicated to the history of German emigration, especially to the United States. It is Europe's largest theme museum about emigration. Visitors can experience the emigration process through interactive exhibits. The museum also provides access to databases of immigration records.

Wikipedia: German Emigration Center (EN), Website

Schulschiff Deutschland is a German full-rigged sail training ship, maintained as a historical monument and museum ship. She was employed as a school ship for the merchant marine beginning in 1927. The ship is moored at the Neuer Hafen in Bremerhaven, in the Federal State of Bremen, Germany. Since the name Deutschland was at the time of its construction already assigned to an unbuilt naval warship, its official name is Schulschiff Deutschland.

Wikipedia: Schulschiff Deutschland (EN), Website

The Auswandererdenkmal is a statue in the port of Bremerhaven, Germany, that depicts an emigrant family. Cast in bronze, it shows an emigrant family with the father looking forward toward the New World and the mother looking back as she leaves the old country. The statue stands by one of the city's main dikes, the Weserdeich, on the site of one of the original docks from which early emigrants departed.

Wikipedia: Auswandererdenkmal (EN)

The Bremerhaven Lighthouse, also known as the Simon Loschen Tower or Loschen Lighthouse, is the rear light of a pair of leading lights at the New Harbour of Bremerhaven, Germany. It is the oldest operative lighthouse on the mainland along Germany's North Sea shore and is counted among the city's landmarks.

Wikipedia: Bremerhaven Lighthouse (EN)