Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Chemnitz, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.2 km
Ascend 28 m
Descend 41 m

Experience Chemnitz in Germany in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Chemnitz

Sight 1: Propsteikirche St. Johannes Nepomuk

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Propsteikirche St. Johannes Nepomuk

The Provost's Church of St. John of Nepomuk is a Roman Catholic church in Chemnitz, Germany. Today's church was built between 1953 and 1955 according to a design by the Chemnitz architect Willy Schönefeld. The church is located in the southeast of the district of Kaßberg and borders on Reichsstraße and Hohe Straße.

Wikipedia: St. Johannes Nepomuk (Chemnitz) (DE), Website

484 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Museum Gunzenhauser

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The Gunzenhauser Museum is a museum and art gallery located in Chemnitz, the third largest city of Saxony, Germany. It contains 2,459 works by 270 modern artists of the 20th century that have been collected by the art dealer Dr. Alfred Gunzenhauser. The Gunzenhauser Museum was inaugurated in December 2007 in the presence of German President Horst Köhler and is one of the most important museums of modern art in Germany.

Wikipedia: Gunzenhauser Museum (EN), Website

698 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz

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The Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz is a natural history museum founded in 1868 in Chemnitz, Saxony. In addition to a collection of over 300,000 exhibits, the museum houses the Sterzeleanum, a historical cabinet, the insectarium and changing special exhibitions. In the large atrium of the DAStietz Cultural Centre, the location of the museum, is the Petrified Forest, the largest plant fossil in Europe.

Wikipedia: Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz (DE), Website

90 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Versteinerter Wald

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The Chemnitz petrified forest is a petrified forest in Chemnitz, Germany, that is part of the Early Permian Leukersdorf Formation.

Wikipedia: Chemnitz petrified forest (EN)

931 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Viadukt Beckerbrücke

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The Beckerbrücke Viaduct, colloquially also known as the Chemnitz Viaduct or Chemnitztal Viaduct, is a listed railway bridge in the city of Chemnitz, Germany.

Wikipedia: Viadukt Beckerbrücke (DE)

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