Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Dortmund, Germany

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 36 m
Descend 34 m

Explore Dortmund 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.

Activities in DortmundIndividual Sights in Dortmund

Sight 1: Alter Jüdischer Friedhof

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Since the middle of the 19th century, two Jewish cemeteries have been established in the Aplerbeck district of the city of Dortmund.

Wikipedia: Jüdische Friedhöfe (Aplerbeck) (DE)

612 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Georgskirche

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St. Georg is a church and Protestant parish in Aplerbeck, now part of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a Romanesque cross basilica (Kreuzbasilika) from the 12th century. The only building in Dortmund of its kind, it is a listed monument.

Wikipedia: St. Georg, Aplerbeck (EN), Website

400 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Große Kirche

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The Große Kirche Aplerbeck is a Protestant church in Aplerbeck, now part of Dortmund, Germany. It was built from 1867 to 1869 in Gothic Revival style, designed by Christian Heyden. A listed monument, it is used by the parish St. Georg, serving mostly as a concert church.

Wikipedia: Große Kirche Aplerbeck (EN), Website

107 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Ewaldipark

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The Ewaldipark is an approximately 0.8 hectare public green area in the Aperbeck district of Dortmund.

Wikipedia: Ewaldipark (DE)

472 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Wasserschloss Haus Rodenberg

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Haus Rodenberg is a moated castle in the Aplerbeck district of Dortmund, Germany. The castle fell into disrepair in the 19th and 20th centuries. All that remained of the former moated castle was the outer bailey with the economic section.

Wikipedia: Wasserschloss Haus Rodenberg (DE)

204 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Bezirksverwaltungsstelle Aplerbeck

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The Aplerbecker Amtshaus is located directly on the market square in Aplerbeck. It was built from 1906 to 1907 for the Amt of Aplerbeck according to the plans of master builder Wilhelm Stricker, replacing a predecessor building built in 1851. The person of the master builder Stricker is still commemorated today by a memorial plaque on the wall of the Amtshaus. A street in Aplerbeck, Strickerstraße, was named after him. In the list of listed buildings in the Aplerbeck district, the building is registered under the number A 0424.

Wikipedia: Amtshaus Aplerbeck (DE)

348 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: St.-Ewaldi-Kirche

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St. Ewaldi Aplerbeck is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Aplerbeck district of Dortmund, Germany. The parish of St. Ewaldi Aplerbeck belongs to the parish of St. Ewaldi Dortmund in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. The patrons of the church are the Ewaldi brothers, who, according to tradition, are said to have died as martyrs here in Aplerbeck at the end of the 7th century.

Wikipedia: St. Ewaldi (Aplerbeck) (DE), Website

864 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 8: Magnetmuseum

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The Magnet Museum is a private museum in Dortmund-Aplerbeck, owned by the company Tridelta.

Wikipedia: Magnet Museum (EN), Website

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