Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Darmstadt, Germany

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 7.9 km
Ascend 107 m
Descend 121 m

Explore Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt

Sight 1: Botanischer Garten

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The Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt is a botanical garden maintained by the Technische Universität Darmstadt.

Wikipedia: Botanical Garden of TU Darmstadt (EN)

1902 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 2: Jugendstilbad

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The Darmstadt Art Nouveau Pool is a public swimming pool and wellness pool in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Jugendstilbad (Darmstadt) (DE), Website

227 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Datterich-Brunnen

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The Datterich fountain is a fountain and monument in Darmstadt.

Wikipedia: Datterich-Brunnen (DE)

181 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Niebergall-Brunnen

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The Niebergall Fountain is a fountain and monument in Darmstadt.

Wikipedia: Niebergall-Brunnen (DE)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Kapellplatz

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Kapellplatz is a park in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Kapellplatz (Darmstadt) (DE)

293 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Stadtkirche

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The Stadtkirche Darmstadt is the main Protestant church in Darmstadt and one of the parish churches of the city. It is also the oldest church building in the city. The lily in Darmstadt's coat of arms still refers to the original consecration of the church to the Virgin Mary. In 1526, in the course of the Reformation, the church became Evangelical Lutheran. Its current design is the result of conversions, extensions and destruction and reflects the city's history.

Wikipedia: Stadtkirche (Darmstadt) (DE), Website, Url, Heritage Website

430 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Schlossmuseum

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The Schlossmuseum is a museum in Darmstadt, Germany, which primarily displays objects from the possession of the former Landgraves and Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt.

Wikipedia: Schlossmuseum Darmstadt (DE), Website, Website

83 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Darmstädter Residenzschloss

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Darmstädter ResidenzschlossRudolf Stricker / Attribution

The Residential Palace Darmstadt is the former residence and administrative seat of the landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt and from 1806 to 1919 of the Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt. It is located in the centre of the city of Darmstadt. The palace consists of an older Renaissance part and an 18th century Baroque part.

Wikipedia: Residential Palace Darmstadt (EN)

340 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Justus-Liebig-Denkmal

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Justus-Liebig-Denkmal Photo: Andreas Praefcke / CC BY 3.0

The Justus Liebig Monument is a monument in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Justus-Liebig-Denkmal_(Darmstadt) (DE)

64 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Ludwigsmonument

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The Ludwig Monument is a monument to Ludewig I, the first Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and a landmark of the city of Darmstadt. It stands on the Luisenplatz in Darmstadt, which is named after Grand Duchess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, the wife of Ludewig I.

Wikipedia: Ludwigsmonument (DE)

215 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Centralstation

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The Centralstation is a cultural venue in the city center of Darmstadt, which was set up in the building of a historic power plant, the "Centralstation for Electric Lighting".

Wikipedia: Centralstation (Darmstadt) (DE), Website

334 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Bismarck-Statue

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The Bismarck Monument is a monument in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Bismarckdenkmal (Darmstadt) (DE), Url, Heritage Website

423 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Ludwigskirche

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St. Ludwig is the main Catholic church of Darmstadt. Its striking dome rises in a prominent position above the city centre at the end of the boulevard-like Wilhelminenstraße. In the vernacular, the Ludwigskirche is also known as the cheese bell or "Kääsglock".

Wikipedia: St. Ludwig (Darmstadt) (DE), Website

151 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 14: Theater Mollerhaus

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The Moller-Haus is a listed event building in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Moller-Haus (DE), Url

606 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 15: Haus Alexander Koch

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The Alexander Koch house at Annastraße 25 is a villa in Darmstadt.

Wikipedia: Haus Alexander Koch (DE), Url, Heritage Website

166 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 16: Merck-Villa

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The former Villa Merck at Annastraße 15 is a building in Darmstadt, Germany.

Wikipedia: Ehemalige Villa Merck (DE), Heritage Website

317 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 17: Schader Stiftung

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The Schader Foundation is a non-profit foundation under civil law based in Darmstadt, Germany. It finances its promotional activities from the proceeds of the private fortune donated by Alois M. Schader. The Schader Foundation was founded in 1988.

Wikipedia: Schader-Stiftung (DE), Website

249 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 18: Darmstadtia

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The Darmstadtia is a cultural monument in Darmstadt, Germany. The former fountain figure represents the patron saint of the city.

Wikipedia: Darmstadtia (Darmstadt) (DE)

424 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 19: Pauluskirche

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St. Paul's Church is a Protestant church in Darmstadt, Germany. It was built between 1905 and 1907 according to designs by the architect and professor of urban and church planning Friedrich Pützer.

Wikipedia: Pauluskirche (Darmstadt) (DE), Website

1338 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 20: Jazzinstitut Darmstadt

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The Jazzinstitut Darmstadt is a world-renowned research and information centre on jazz.

Wikipedia: Jazzinstitut Darmstadt (DE)

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