Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Oldenburg, Germany
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4.9 km
61 m
Experience Oldenburg 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 OldenburgSight 1: Hauptbahnhof Süd
Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof is the main passenger station in the city of Oldenburg in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is a through station, with seven platform tracks. Its large reception hall was built in the Art Nouveau style.
Sight 2: Horst-Janssen-Museum
Horst-Janssen-Museum is an art museum located in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is dedicated to the work of Horst Janssen, the draftsman, etcher, lithographer, wood engraver, poster artist and illustrator.
Sight 3: Lappan
Lappan is a historic bell tower in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Sight 4: Hengst Donnerhall
Donnerhall was a dressage stallion who was known not only for having a successful career as a sport horse, but also passing on his abilities to his offspring to become an influential sire.
Sight 5: St. Peter
St. Peter's is a Roman Catholic church in the city center of Oldenburg, Germany. It was completed in 1876 according to plans by the Osnabrück architect Franz Xaver Lütz.
Wikipedia: St. Peter (Oldenburg) (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 6: Kulturzentrum PFL
The Peter Friedrich Ludwig Hospital is cultural centre and former hospital in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Wikipedia: Peter Friedrich Ludwig Hospital (EN), Heritage Website
Sight 7: Herbart
Johann Friedrich Herbart was a German philosopher, psychologist and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline.
Sight 8: Oldenburgisches Staatstheater
The Oldenburgisches Staatstheater is a German theater in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony.
Wikipedia: Oldenburgisches Staatstheater (EN), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 9: Lambertikirche
St. Lambert's Church is the main Evangelical Lutheran church in the centre of the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Wikipedia: St. Lambert's Church, Oldenburg (EN), Website, Website, Heritage Website
Sight 10: Schlosswache
The Oldenburg Castle Guard is located on the Schlossplatz and thus in the immediate city center of Oldenburg. It was built in 1839 as a guard building of the Oldenburg military for the military guard of the opposite castle. According to various functions as a police station and service building of the city administration of Oldenburg, the building has been used as a bank building by the Landesparkasse zu Oldenburg (LZO) since 1951 at the latest. The current address (2017) is Schlossplatz 7–8.
Sight 11: Schloss Oldenburg
The Oldenburg Castle is the former residence of the Counts, the Dukes and the Grand Dukes of Oldenburg in the capital and residence city of Oldenburg, today located in Lower Saxony.
Sight 12: Pulverturm
The Pulverturm is a historic brick-built powder magazine in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Sight 13: Schlossgarten
The Schlossgarten Oldenburg is a 16-hectare public park in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, northern Germany, located between the Eversten district and the city centre to the north. At the northwest end is a lake and Elisabeth-Anna-Palais and close to the northwest end is the Schloss Oldenburg.
Sight 14: Regierungsvertretung Oldenburg
The state parliament building and the state ministry immediately adjacent to it are historic government buildings on Theodor-Tantzen-Platz in Oldenburg. Both buildings were erected between 1914 and 1916/17 on behalf of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg by the Stuttgart architect Paul Bonatz.
Wikipedia: Landtagsgebäude und Staatsministerium Oldenburg (DE), Heritage Website
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