Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Karlsruhe, Germany

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 4.4 km
Ascend 164 m
Descend 167 m

Explore Karlsruhe 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 KarlsruheIndividual Sights in Karlsruhe

Sight 1: Rathaus Grötzingen

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Rathaus Grötzingen Sandra Haumacher / CC BY-SA 3.0

The town hall in Grötzingen, a district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg, was built in 1668. The town hall, built in half-timbered construction, is a protected cultural monument.

Wikipedia: Rathaus (Grötzingen) (DE)

605 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Stadtkirche

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The Evangelical City Church is a listed church building in Grötzingen, a district of Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It belongs to the Evangelical Parish of Karlsruhe-Grötzingen in the Evangelical Church District of Karlsruhe and Durlach.

Wikipedia: Stadtkirche (Grötzingen) (DE)

1457 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 3: Turmberg

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Turmberg Günter Josef Radig / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Turmberg is a hill located in Durlach, a suburb of Karlsruhe in Germany. It is home to a castle ruin.

Wikipedia: Turmberg (EN)

825 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 4: Talstation

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The Turmbergbahn is a funicular railway in Karlsruhe in Germany. It is the oldest operating funicular in Germany. From Karlsruhe's former center Durlach, the line climbs the Turmberg, which on a clear day provides a lookout point with views of the Rhine Valley, the Palatinate forest and the adjacent parts of Alsace.

Wikipedia: Turmbergbahn (EN)

793 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Karlsburg

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Karlsburg Castle in the Durlach district of Karlsruhe characterizes the history of the Baden since 1563. Only the Prinzessinnenbau of the historical building still stands.

Wikipedia: Karlsburg Castle (EN)

327 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Evangelische Stadtkirche

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Evangelische Stadtkirche Peter Eich / CC BY-SA 3.0

The city church of Durlach is an evangelical hall church in Durlach, the origins of which go back to the 13th century. It has been rebuilt several times over the centuries and received its current baroque figure in 1701.

Wikipedia: Stadtkirche Durlach (DE)

225 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Basler Tor

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The Basel Gate Tower in Durlach, a district of Karlsruhe in northern Baden-Württemberg, is the last surviving city gate of the former margravial residence. The gate tower is a protected cultural monument.

Wikipedia: Basler Torturm (DE)

132 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Alter Friedhof

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The Old Cemetery was a cemetery in Durlach, Germany.

Wikipedia: Alter Friedhof Durlach (DE)

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