Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Oldenburg, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 4.5 km
Ascend 40 m
Descend 46 m

Explore Oldenburg 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 Oldenburg

Sight 1: Botanischer Garten Oldenburg

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The Botanischer Garten Oldenburg, more formally known as the Botanischer Garten der Carl von Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Oldenburg. Its public gardens are located at Philosophenweg 39, Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, and open daily without charge.

Wikipedia: Botanischer Garten Oldenburg (EN), Website

873 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: Ehrenhalle der oldenburgischen Artillerienhain

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Ehrenhalle der oldenburgischen ArtillerienhainGerd Wiechmann Gerd Wiechmann / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Hall of Honour of the Oldenburg Artillery is a memorial to the fallen of the First World War of the East Frisian Field Artillery Regiment No. 62, the Reserve Regiment 20, the replacement division of the FAR 62, the associated ammunition columns and other former members of the regular regiment. The monument was inaugurated in 1921 and is located in Oldenburg at Ofener Straße 19 behind today's Jade University of Applied Sciences.

Wikipedia: Ehrenhalle der oldenburgischen Artillerie (DE)

592 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Kulturzentrum PFL

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Kulturzentrum PFLDe-okin 20:26, 11 April 2009 (UTC) / CC BY-SA 3.0

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

253 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: St. Peter

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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

268 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Garnisonkirche

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The Evangelical Lutheran Garrison Church of Oldenburg is a neo-Gothic church in Oldenburg, Germany.

Wikipedia: Garnisonkirche Oldenburg (DE), Website, Heritage Website

409 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Lappan

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Lappan is a historic bell tower in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

Wikipedia: Lappan (EN)

52 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Hengst Donnerhall

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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.

Wikipedia: Donnerhall (EN)

312 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Horst-Janssen-Museum

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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.

Wikipedia: Horst-Janssen-Museum (EN), Url

425 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Landesbibliothek

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Landesbibliothek

The Oldenburg State Library is the regional library for the northwestern part of Lower Saxony and, along with the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library in Hanover and the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel, one of the three state libraries in the state.

Wikipedia: Landesbibliothek Oldenburg (DE), Website

1345 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 10: Kramermarkt

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Kramermarkt Benutzer:Pilawa / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Kramermarkt is an annual folk festival in Oldenburg, Germany. The market starts on Friday between September 26 and October 2 and ends ten days later. The time when the Kramermarkt takes place is also called The Fifth Season in Oldenburg and the surrounding area.

Wikipedia: Kramermarkt Oldenburg (DE), Website

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