Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Pforzheim, Germany

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 4.1 km
Ascend 96 m
Descend 58 m

Experience Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim

Sight 1: Gasometer Pforzheim

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The Pforzheim Gasometer is a former gasometer that is now used to present circular paintings. It is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Gasometer Pforzheim (DE)

1503 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: Franziskuskirche

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Franziskuskirche

St. Francis is a Catholic parish church in Pforzheim in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Wikipedia: St. Franziskus (Pforzheim) (DE)

1106 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 3: Herz-Jesu-Kirche

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The Herz-Jesu-Kirche in Pforzheim in Baden-Württemberg is a Roman Catholic church that was originally built in 1928/29 and rebuilt after war-related destruction in 1948–1951. The church belongs to the Catholic parish of Pforzheim in the deanery of Pforzheim in the Archdiocese of Freiburg.

Wikipedia: Herz-Jesu-Kirche (Pforzheim) (DE)

287 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Stadtkirche

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The Evangelical City Church in Pforzheim in Baden-Württemberg is the main Protestant church in the city. The church, which was consecrated in 1968, is already the fourth city church, after three previous buildings had been destroyed by wars and fires since the Reformation.

Wikipedia: Evangelische Stadtkirche Pforzheim (DE)

417 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Schmuckmuseum

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The Pforzheim jewelry museum in the Reuchlinhaus is a special museum on the history of jewelry. Building on collections created in the 19th century, it houses thousands of historical jewelry: originals from five millennia, from examples from pre- and early history cultures to the jewelry of the present.

Wikipedia: Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim (DE), Website

741 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 6: Auferstehungskirche

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The Protestant Church of the Resurrection in Pforzheim is an emergency church in the southwestern German city. It is located at Mathystraße 10 in the Rodgebiet in Pforzheim's Südweststadt.

Wikipedia: Auferstehungskirche (Pforzheim) (DE)

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