Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #8 in Bremerhaven, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 3.9 km
Ascend 33 m
Descend 29 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: Simon-Loschen-Leuchtturm

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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), Website

775 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Schulschiff Deutschland

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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

824 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 3: Sankt Marien

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Sankt Marien

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

747 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: Kreuzkirche

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Kreuzkirche

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Cross in Bremerhaven was built in 1863 on the corner of Rampenstraße and Keilstraße and replaced in 1877 by a slightly larger church on the same site, which was destroyed in 1944 during the Second World War. In 1952, a former ethnographic museum on Bgm.-Martin-Donandt-Platz was converted into the third Kreuzkirche, making it the first post-war church in Bremerhaven.

Wikipedia: Kreuzkirche (Bremerhaven) (DE), Website

404 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Lloyd Gymnasium

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The Pestalozzis School Bremerhaven in Bremerhaven - Lehe am Leher Tor, Wiener Straße 3, was inaugurated in 1910 as a double-fold school for boys and girls. She later became a secondary school or a secondary school and is now a primary school. It is named after Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi.

Wikipedia: Pestalozzischule Bremerhaven (DE), Website

297 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Villa Rabien

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The Villa Rabien in Bremerhaven, on the Allee 10, corner of Kurfürstenstrasse, was created in 1903 according to plans by the building contractor Wilhelm Rogge.

Wikipedia: Villa Rabien (DE), Website

261 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Portal der Rickmerswerft

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Portal der Rickmerswerft

The nucleus of the Rickmers shipping company was the Rickmers shipyard, founded in 1834 by Rickmer Clasen Rickmers in Bremerhaven. Later, the company was expanded to include a shipping company and various rice mills. The legally completely independent shipping companies operated by the two brothers Bertram R. C. Rickmers and Erck Rickmers, descendants of the company founder in the fifth generation, were sold to the Zeaborn shipping company in 2016 and 2018 respectively.

Wikipedia: Rickmers Reederei (DE), Website

238 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Ambulantes Tumorzentrum Bremerhaven / Villa Seedorf

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Ambulantes Tumorzentrum Bremerhaven / Villa Seedorf

The Villa Seedorf in Bremerhaven-Lehe, district of Klushof, Hafenstraße 14, was built in 1877.

Wikipedia: Villa Seedorf (DE), Website

369 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Villa Kistner

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The Villa Kistner in Bremerhaven-Lehe, district of Klushof, Hafenstraße 50, dates back to 1897.

Wikipedia: Villa Kistner (DE), Website

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