Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Magdeburg, Germany
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9.6 km
188 m
Experience Magdeburg in Germany in a whole new way with our 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 MagdeburgSight 1: Brücke über die Alte Elbe
The bridge over the Old Elbe is a listed railway bridge in Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Sight 2: Kozlowski-Denkmal
The Kozlowski Monument is a monument erected in honor of Theodor Kozlowski in Magdeburg. The monument, designed as an obelisk, is located on the eastern bank of the River Elbe on the street Kleiner Werder in the Magdeburg district of Werder.
Sight 3: Sankt Johannis
The St. Johannis Church in Magdeburg is a former church building in the Altstadt district with the address Johannisbergstraße 1. It was dedicated to John the Evangelist until it was profaned. Since 1999, it has been used as a ballroom and concert hall for the city of Magdeburg. From January to June 2014, it served as a meeting venue for the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt.
Sight 4: Chrysalis
Chrysalis is a sculpture in the Magdeburg Sculpture Park in Magdeburg's old town.
Sight 5: Skulpturenpark
The Magdeburg sculpture park is a collection of sculptures of the Kunstmuseum Kloster Our Dear Women Magdeburg in the old town of Magdeburg.
Sight 6: Aufsteigender
More ascending is the name of a sculpture by the German sculptor Fritz Cremer.
Sight 7: Große Neeberger Figur
The Large Neeberg Figure is a sculpture in the Magdeburg Sculpture Park in Magdeburg's old town and in the Altenburg Castle Park next to the Lindenau Museum.
Sight 8: Konzerthalle Georg Philipp Telemann
The monastery of our dear women is a monastery complex in the old town of Magdeburg. The building ensemble is one of the most important Romanesque systems in Germany. Today the buildings are used as the urban art museum Kloster our dear women. It is in the immediate vicinity of the Magdeburg Cathedral and the city center.
Sight 9: Käthe Kollwitz
The Käthe Kollwitz Monument is a bronze sculpture created by the sculptor Gustav Seitz in the years 1956–58. It was erected in 1961 in the Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg on Kollwitzplatz and honors the artist Käthe Kollwitz, who lived there from 1891 until the destruction of her home in the bombing war in 1943. (Location coordinates).
Sight 10: Inborn Power
Inborn Power is a sculpture in Magdeburg's old town.
Sight 11: Vertschaupet II
Vertschaupet II is a sculpture in Magdeburg's old town.
Sight 12: Endzeit
Endzeit is a sculpture in Magdeburg's old town.
Sight 13: Kathedrale Sankt Sebastian
St. Sebastian's Cathedral in Magdeburg is the Roman Catholic cathedral church of the Diocese of Magdeburg. It is part of the Romanesque Road. The patron saint of the church is Sebastian.
Sight 14: Dommuseum Ottonianum
The Dommuseum Ottonianum Magdeburg (DOMA) is a museum in Magdeburg that opened in November 2018.
Sight 15: Cathedral of Magdeburg
Magdeburg Cathedral, officially called the Cathedral of Saints Maurice and Catherine, is a Protestant cathedral in Germany and the oldest Gothic cathedral in the country. It is the proto-cathedral of the former Prince-Archbishopric of Magdeburg. Today it is the principal church of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany. The south steeple is 99.25 m tall, the north tower 100.98 m, making it one of the tallest cathedrals in eastern Germany. The cathedral is likewise the landmark of Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, and is also home to the grave of Emperor Otto I the Great and his first wife Edith.
Sight 16: Ausfahrt an der Möllenvogtei
The exit at the Möllenvogtei is the only surviving medieval city gate in the city of Magdeburg.
Sight 17: Möllenvogteigarten
The garden of the Möllenvogtei is a listed garden in the old town district of Magdeburg. Located in the immediate vicinity of Magdeburg Cathedral, the complex is "hidden" behind walls.
Sight 18: Bastion Cleve
The Cleve Bastion is the southeastern end of the former Magdeburg Fortress.
Sight 19: Altes Leipziger Tor
The Old Leipzig Gate was a railway fortress gate of the Magdeburg Fortress and has been preserved in parts.
Sight 20: Domfelsen
The Domfelsen is a rock formation near Magdeburg Cathedral, part of which juts out into the River Elbe in Germany. The name means "Cathedral Rocks"
Sight 21: Hubbrücke
The Magdeburg lift bridge is a lift bridge that spans the Elbe in Magdeburg at river kilometre 325.47. It was built in 1848 as a single-track railway bridge and can now be used as a pedestrian bridge. It is one of the oldest and largest lift bridges in Germany and is a listed building.
Sight 22: Rotehornpark
Rotehornpark, also known as Rotehorn City Park, is the largest city park in the city of Magdeburg with an area of 200 hectares. The park is located on an island in the Elbe and is part of the Saxony-Anhalt Garden Dreams network.
Sight 23: Vacanz
Vacanz is the name of a sculpture in Magdeburg's old town.
Sight 24: Villa Toepffer
The Villa Toepffer is a two-storey half-timbered villa in the Magdeburg district of Stadtfeld Ost.
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