Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Mannheim, Germany
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4.7 km
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Experience Mannheim 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.
Activities in MannheimIndividual Sights in MannheimSight 1: Hafenkirche
The Hafenkirche is a Protestant church in the Mannheim district of Jungbusch. It was built between 1951 and 1953 by the architect Max Schmechel.
Sight 2: Yavuz Sultan Selim Moschee
The Yavuz-Sultan-Selim Mosque is a religious building in Mannheim, Germany, named for Selim I. Until 2008 it was the biggest mosque in Germany, and attracts up to 3,000 Muslims every weekend.
Sight 3: Liebfrauen-Kirche
The Church of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic church in the Jungbusch district of Mannheim, Germany. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century by Johannes Schroth in the neo-Gothic style. Today it is one of the three churches of the Mannheim-City pastoral care unit and also symbolises the Christian-Islamic dialogue through its proximity to the Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque. It is also the location of the Samuel Youth Church.
Sight 4: TheaterhausG7
The Theaterhaus G7, until August 2016 called TiG7, is a private theater in Mannheim.
Sight 5: Friedensengel von Gerhard Marcks
The list of monuments in Mannheim lists the 36 monuments and memorials in the city. Not included are the memorial plaques and stumbling stones in Mannheim, the memorials in the cemeteries and the art objects in public spaces.
Sight 6: Polnische Katholische Kirche
The Spitalkirche, also known as the Bürgerhospitalkirche, is a Catholic church in Mannheim, Germany. It was built between 1786 and 1788 according to the plans of Johann Faxlunger and is one of the few buildings from the 18th century in Mannheim's city centre.
Sight 7: Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum
The Reiss Engelhorn Museum, or Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, is a museum in Mannheim, Germany. It has an exhibition area of 11,300 square metres (122,000 sq ft), and houses around 1.2 million objects.
Sight 8: Mannheimer Synagoge
The Mannheim Synagogue is the successor to earlier synagogues in Mannheim. It was built by the Jewish community between 1985 and 1987 according to the plans of Karl Schmucker with the community center in square F 3.
Sight 9: Museumsschiff Mannheim
The Mainz is a side-wheel steamer built in 1928/29 for the Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft für den Nieder- und Mittelrhein (DGNM), which was used by the Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt in scheduled service on the Rhine. She was the thousandth ship completed by the Christof Ruthof shipyard and also the last paddle steamer built for the Cologne-Düsseldorf shipyard. The Mainz survived the Second World War as the only ship of the shipping company capable of navigating, but was then so badly damaged in an accident on 12 June 1956 that the hull had to be rebuilt. Due to the high need for repairs and renovations, the Köln-Düsseldorfer decommissioned the passenger ship after the 1980 summer season.
Sight 10: Neuapostolische Kirche Moselstraße
The New Apostolic Church in the Mannheim district of Neckarstadt-Ost was built in the New Objectivity style between 1929 and 1930 according to the plans of Wilhelm Würth. It is the central church of the New Apostolic Church district of Mannheim.
Sight 11: St.-Bonifatius-Kirche
The St. Bonifatius Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Mannheim district of Neckarstadt-Ost/Wohlgelegen. It was built between 1912 and 1914 according to the plans of Ludwig Maier. Since 1925, the parish has been pastorally cared for by the Franciscans, who built the church in Kloster. The parish of St. Bonifatius forms the Catholic parish of Mannheim-Neckarstadt in the Archdiocese of Freiburg with the parishes of St. Bernhard, St. Nikolaus and Herz-Jesu.
Wikipedia: St.-Bonifatius-Kirche (Mannheim-Wohlgelegen) (DE)
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