Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Flensburg, Germany

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 98 m
Descend 124 m

Experience Flensburg 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 Flensburg

Sight 1: Lutherpark

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Lutherpark is a park named after the reformer Martin Luther, which is located in the district of Friesischer Berg near Flensburg's city center. On the edge of the park on the Südergraben is the Luther House, a cultural monument in Flensburg's old town. The park itself is nestled between Südergraben and Friesische Straße; opposite is the Villa Besenbruch, the city's registry office, and not far from there the Flensburg town hall. The slope of the park faces south.

Wikipedia: Lutherpark (Flensburg) (DE)

306 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Sankt Nikolai

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The St. Nikolai Church is one of the main churches of Flensburg. It borders directly on the Südermarkt and thus forms the centre of the youngest of Flensburg's four historic settlement centres.

Wikipedia: Nikolaikirche (Flensburg) (DE), Website

433 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Museumsberg Flensburg

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With an exhibition area of 3000 m², the Museumsberg Flensburg is one of the largest museums in Schleswig-Holstein. It offers a comprehensive insight into the history of art and culture in the Schleswig region from the 13th to the 20th century as well as into contemporary art. On a hill above the Stadttheater, the two museum buildings Heinrich-Sauermann-Haus and Hans-Christiansen-Haus form a unit with the Old Cemetery and Christiansenpark in Flensburg.

Wikipedia: Museumsberg Flensburg (DE), Website

88 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Flensburg

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Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Flensburg

The Natural Science Museum Flensburg is a natural history museum on the Museumsberg Flensburg on the ground floor of the Heinrich-Sauermann-Haus. The museum is a cultural institute of the city of Flensburg and, like the Museumsberg and the Maritime Museum, is one of the municipal museums. The Ice Age House is part of the Natural Science Museum as a geological and paleontological display magazine. One of the main tasks is to impart knowledge about the landscape formation and settlement of the region of northern Schleswig-Holstein – southern Denmark as well as about the fauna and flora in this region, depending on the natural and anthropogenic factors. Particularly noteworthy are its historically valuable collections.

Wikipedia: Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Flensburg (DE), Website

37 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Museumsberg

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The Park Museumsberg is a park in the city of Flensburg, in the district of Friesischer Berg. It lies east of the Old Cemetery, the city park and the Museum Hill, of which it is part of the complex today. Today, the Museumsberg park area is one of the city's green monuments. Some park sculptures are among the cultural monuments of the district. Furthermore, a preservation statute applies to the park.

Wikipedia: Park Museumsberg (DE)

190 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Idstedt-Löwe

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The Isted Lion is a Danish war monument originally intended as a monument of the Danish victory over German-minded Schleswig-Holstein insurgents in the Battle of Isted (Idstedt) on 25 July 1850, during the First Schleswig War which was a civil war within the Danish Realm, although with troops from Prussia supporting the Schleswig-Holstein insurgents. At its time it was the largest battle in Scandinavian history.

Wikipedia: Isted Lion (EN)

252 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Christiansenpark

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Christiansenpark is a park in the city of Flensburg in the district of Westliche Höhe. It is located near the Old Cemetery, the city park and the Museum Hill, of which it is now a complex. Christiansenpark is the second largest park in the city, after the Volkspark near Mürwik.

Wikipedia: Christiansenpark (DE)

544 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 8: Stadtpark

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The Stadtpark in Flensburg is a green space opened in 1903 with old trees in the Westliche Höhe district.

Wikipedia: Stadtpark (Flensburg) (DE)

472 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Sankt Marien

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The Church of St. Mary of the Sorrowful Mother in Flensburg was built between 1898 and 1900 in the neo-Gothic style according to plans by the architect Heinrich Flügel. The Roman Catholic parish church is one of the cultural monuments of Flensburg's city centre.

Wikipedia: St. Marien Schmerzhafte Mutter (DE)

75 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Heiliggeistkirche

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The Church of the Holy Spirit (German) or Helligåndskirken (Danish) is the main church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark in Flensburg, Germany. The church is located directly in Flensburg's old town on Große Straße in Marienkirchspiel.

Wikipedia: Heiliggeistkirche (Flensburg) (DE)

751 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 11: Niederdeutsche Bühne

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The Niederdeutsche Bühne Flensburg is a theatre in Flensburg, Germany.

Wikipedia: Niederdeutsche Bühne Flensburg (DE), Website

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