Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Mühlhausen, Germany

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 2.5 km
Ascend 48 m
Descend 33 m

Experience Mühlhausen 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 Mühlhausen

Sight 1: St. Georg

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St. George's Church, also known as St. Georgii, in the district town of Mühlhausen in the Unstrut-Hainich district in Thuringia, is now a Protestant parish church.

Wikipedia: Georgikirche (Mühlhausen) (DE)

885 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Synagoge Mühlhausen

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The synagogue in Mühlhausen, Thuringia, is a synagogue and a cultural monument. It is located in the center of the city in a courtyard on Jüdenstraße. Consecrated on August 6, 1841, the building was reconsecrated after extensive renovation in 1998 and today serves primarily as a meeting place with an exhibition on the Jewish history of Mühlhausen.

Wikipedia: Synagoge (Mühlhausen/Thüringen) (DE), Website

183 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Bauernkriegsmuseum

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The Kornmarktkirche, which is a listed building, is one of the twelve medieval church buildings in the Thuringian city of Mühlhausen. Construction of the Church of St. Crucis of the former Franciscan monastery began in the 13th century. Today, the church serves as a Peasants' War Museum.

Wikipedia: Kornmarktkirche (DE), Website

291 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Marienkirche

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St. Mary's Church in the town of Mühlhausen, central Germany, is the second-largest church building in Thuringia after Erfurt Cathedral. It was constructed mainly during the 14th century in the Gothic style. The church's 86.7-metre-high central spire, built in 1898 to 1903, is the highest in the state and forms a significant feature of the town's skyline. St. Mary's was a site of events relating to the German Peasants' War around 1525, as the revolutionary leader Thomas Müntzer was active as a pastor at the church. The Sauer organ, built in 1891, is considered the largest surviving 19th-century organ in Thuringia.

Wikipedia: St. Mary's Church, Mühlhausen (EN)

407 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Stadtbibliothek Jakobikirche

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Stadtbibliothek Jakobikirche

The Jakobikirche is a Gothic church building that now serves as a library. It characterizes the cityscape of the old town of Mühlhausen in Thuringia.

Wikipedia: Jakobikirche (Mühlhausen) (DE)

476 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: St. Bonifatius

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The Roman Catholic branch church of St. Bonifatius is located in Mühlhausen in the Thuringian Unstrut-Hainich district. It is a branch church of the parish of St. Josef Mühlhausen in the deanery of Nordhausen in the diocese of Erfurt. It bears the patronage of St. Boniface.

Wikipedia: St. Bonifatius (Mühlhausen) (DE), Website

304 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Petrikirche

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Petrikirche Jürgen Katzer / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Protestant St. Peter's Church in Mühlhausen (Thuringia) is a listed building completed in 1356. The church was built by the Teutonic Order between 1352 and 1356.

Wikipedia: St. Petri (Mühlhausen) (DE), Website

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