Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Magdeburg, Germany
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11.2 km
122 m
Explore Magdeburg 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.
Individual Sights in MagdeburgSight 1: Sankt Andreas
St. Andreas is the Roman Catholic Church in the Magdeburg district of Cracau. The church, which is designated as a monument No. 094 82483, is located on Bassermannstraße, it is the seat of the parish of St. Augustine in the Deanery of Magdeburg of the diocese of Magdeburg.
Sight 2: Rotehornpark
Rotehornpark, also known as Stadtpark Rotehorn, is the largest city park in the city of Magdeburg with an area of 200 hectares. The park is located on an island on the Elbe and is part of the Saxony-Anhalt Garden Dreams network.
Sight 3: Albinmüller-Turm
The Albinmüller tower is a lookout tower in the Rotehornpark in Magdeburg and is one of the symbols of the city. The observation tower shapes the Magdeburg city silhouette and is located near the Elbe on the Elbinsel Werder next to the Magdeburg town hall. With its elegance and functionality, the tower is an important example of the new building of the 1920s.
Sight 4: Schaufelrad-Schleppdampfer Württemberg
The Württemberg is a former paddle steam tug that has been converted into a ship museum in Magdeburg. The Württemberg was built in 1908/1909 at the Roßlau shipyard Gebrüder Sachsenberg.
Sight 5: 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 6: Akkumulatorenturm der Hubbrücke Magdeburg
The water tower of the Magdeburg lift bridge is a listed accumulator tower of the Magdeburg lift bridge on the west bank of the Elbe in Magdeburg, Germany.
Sight 7: 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 8: Altes Leipziger Tor
The Old Leipzig Gate was a railway fortress gate of the Magdeburg Fortress and has been preserved in parts.
Sight 9: Bastion Cleve
The Bastion Cleve is the southeastern end of the former Magdeburg Fortress.
Sight 10: Friesendenkmal
Karl Friedrich Friesen was a German gymnast and soldier, one of the principal promoters of gymnastics in Germany.
Sight 11: Mahnmal für Magdeburger Widerstandskämpfer
The Memorial to the Magdeburg Resistance Fighters is a memorial in Magdeburg to commemorate those who died here during the resistance against National Socialism.
Wikipedia: Mahnmal für die Magdeburger Widerstandskämpfer (DE)
Sight 12: Neuapostolische Kirche
The New Apostolic Church Magdeburg-Leipziger Straße is a New Apostolic Church in the Magdeburg district of Leipziger Strasse.
Wikipedia: Neuapostolische Kirche Magdeburg-Leipziger Straße (DE)
Sight 13: Kristall-Palast
The Kristall-Palast was a large concert and ballroom in Magdeburg, Germany. The building, located in the Magdeburg-Leipziger Strasse district, now exists only as a ruin.
Sight 14: Schneidersgarten
Schneidersgarten is a 1.3 hectare urban park in the Magdeburg district of Sudenburg. It is the only park in the district. It is enclosed in the south by the Schneidersgarten street, in the east from Jordanstrasse, in the north of Dürerstrasse and in the west from Brunnerstrasse.
Sight 15: Sankt Marien
St. Mary's Church is the Roman Catholic church in Sudenburg, a district of Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt. It belongs to the parish of St. Maria, which has its seat at the Church of Mary Help of Christians in the Magdeburg district of Ottersleben, and to the deanery of Magdeburg of the diocese of Magdeburg. The church named after St. Mary on Rottersdorfer Straße is a listed building and is one of the cultural monuments in Sudenburg.
Sight 16: Sankt-Ambrosius-Kirche
St. Ambrosius Church is a Protestant church in the Sudenburg district of Magdeburg, Germany. It is named after St. Ambrose of Milan.
Sight 17: Museumsdepot Sudenburg
The Sudenburg Museum Depot is home to a collection of historic tram vehicles in the Sudenburg district of Magdeburg. It is located in a former depot of the Magdeburg tramway, right next to the Ambrosiusplatz stop. It is supervised by the Association of Historical Local Transport & Trams at MVB e.V. (IGNah) on behalf of the Magdeburg Transport Authority (MVB).
Sight 18: Großsteingrab Kroatenhügel
The Megalithic Tomb Croatenhügel is a ruined Neolithic burial complex in the Sudenburg district of Magdeburg, Germany.
Sight 19: Hochbehälter Kroatenberg
The Croatian mountain tank is a listed elevator in Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt. It served the Magdeburg drinking water supply.
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