Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #7 in Bremerhaven, Germany

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Number of sights 16 sights
Distance 6.2 km
Ascend 40 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: Zollamt Rotersand

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The Rotersand customs office in Lehe (Bremerhaven) is located at Franziusstraße 1, at the end of Rickmersstraße and Bürgermeister-Smidt-Straße. It was the main entrance to the Imperial Harbour and the North Harbour. Today, freight traffic is routed via Speckenbüttel. The Amt is named after the Red Sand Lighthouse. The municipal tram ran a single-track curve from Rickmersstraße into the Bürger. > In 2009, the building was placed under Bremen monument protection.

Wikipedia: Zollamt Rotersand (DE)

1436 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 2: Kino Aladin

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Kino Aladin was a cinema in Bremerhaven-Lehe at Rickmersstraße 11/13, dating from 1956.

Wikipedia: Kino Aladin (DE), Website

257 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Schwoonscher Wasserturm

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The water tower of Bremerhaven-Lehe is located in today's city park on Hafenstraße. The more than 150-year-old building from the early days of Bremerhaven's water supply – also known as the Schwoon Water Tower after its builder Melchior Schwoon. See also List of water towers in Bremerhaven.

Wikipedia: Wasserturm Bremerhaven-Lehe (Hafenstraße) (DE), Website

536 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Kalkofen

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The Kalkofen in Bremerhaven-Lehe, Bütteler Straße 6 is one of the very few technical facilities of this kind, which are still preserved in Germany.

Wikipedia: Kalkofen (Bremerhaven) (DE), Website

346 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Villa Hanssen

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The Villa Hanssen in Bremerhaven - Lehe, district of Klushof, Krumme Straße 18, was built in 1898 according to plans by Carl Pogge.

Wikipedia: Villa Hanssen (DE), Website

416 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Justizvollzugsanstalt Bremen, Vollzugsabteilung Bremerhaven

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Justizvollzugsanstalt Bremen, Vollzugsabteilung Bremerhaven

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

45 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Amtsgericht

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Amtsgericht

Das Amtsgericht Bremerhaven ist ein Gericht der ordentlichen Gerichtsbarkeit in Bremerhaven im Land Freie Hansestadt Bremen.

Wikipedia: Amtsgericht Bremerhaven (DE), Website

327 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Rathaus Lehe

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The Rathaus Lehe is an administrative building in the formerly independent town of Lehe, which has belonged to Bremerhaven since 1947.

Wikipedia: Rathaus Lehe (DE), Website

470 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Haus Dr. Diekmann

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The Dr. Diekmann House in Bremerhaven-Lehe, district of Klushof, Neue Straße 4, was built in 1908 according to plans by Adolf Fischer.

Wikipedia: Haus Dr. Diekmann (DE), Website

148 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Landratsamt Lehe

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The Landratshaus Lehe in Bremerhaven-Lehe, district of Klushof, Lange Straße 123, was built in 1830.

Wikipedia: Landratshaus Lehe (DE), Website

239 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Schule Am Leher Markt 2

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The Alt-Leher School of 1801/1861/1865 in Bremerhaven-Lehe, Lange Straße 88, was a reformed school and a primary school as a Zwingli school.

Wikipedia: Alt-Leher Schule (DE), Website

135 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Villa Giese

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The Villa Giese in Bremerhaven - Lehe, district of Klushof, Lange Straße 72, was built in 1895 according to plans by Carl Pogge.

Wikipedia: Villa Giese (DE), Website

42 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 13: Dionysiuskirche

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The Dionysius Church in Lehe (Bremerhaven) on the corner of Lange Straße, Poststraße and Eisenbahnstraße is an Evangelical Lutheran parish church.

Wikipedia: Dionysiuskirche (Bremerhaven-Lehe) (DE), Website

6 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 14: Alte privilegierte Apotheke

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The Old Privileged Pharmacy Lehe in Bremerhaven-Lehe, district of Klushof, Poststraße 1, corner of Lange Straße, was built around 1680 or 1802.

Wikipedia: Alte Privilegierte Apotheke Lehe (DE), Website

616 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 15: Bahnhof Lehe

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Bahnhof Lehe Peter Raap / CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Bremerhaven-Lehe passenger station is a through station on line kilometre 187.8 of the Wunstorf–Bremerhaven seaport railway. The station is located in Bremerhaven, district Lehe at Bürgermeister-Kirschbaum-Platz and dates back to 1914.

Wikipedia: Bremerhaven-Lehe Personenbahnhof (DE), Website

1222 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 16: Leher Wasserturm

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The water tower of Bremerhaven-Lehe on the Langener Landstraße – also called "Dickschädel" by the locals – is the third oldest of four water towers on today's Bremerhaven territory. See also List of water towers in Bremerhaven.

Wikipedia: Wasserturm Bremerhaven-Lehe (Langener Landstraße) (DE), Website

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