Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Reutlingen, Germany
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1.5 km
22 m
Experience Reutlingen 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 ReutlingenSight 1: Marienkirche
St. Mary's Church is a church in Reutlingen, Germany. It was built from 1247 to 1343 and is one of the most distinct Gothic buildings in Swabia.
Sight 2: Heimatmuseum
The Reutlingen Museum of Local History is – as part of the Reutlingen Historical Museums – a museum about the history of the former Free Imperial City, then the Württemberg Oberamt and in the present Baden-Württemberg district town of Reutlingen. The local history museum was founded in 1890 by an association for art and antiquity. His collection was initially housed in changing premises before it found its current location in the former Königsbronner Hof from 1939 onwards. In the museum, which has been expanded and redesigned since 1996, in addition to the permanently present collection of exhibits on event, social and cultural history, special exhibitions on specific individual topics of the historical development of Reutlingen and its surrounding region are also shown.
Sight 3: Spendhaus
Built in 1518, the Spendhaus is one of the oldest surviving secular buildings in the district town of Reutlingen, located in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. It survived the devastating fire disaster of September 1726, in which around four-fifths of Reutlingen's buildings were destroyed, unscathed.
Sight 4: Tübinger Tor
The Tübingen Gate in Reutlingen was built in 1235 as part of the city wall and extended in 1330 with a half-timbered top. Its height is 36 meters. It is one of a total of seven city gates, of which, apart from the Tübingen Gate, only the Garden Gate remains.
Sight 5: Sternwarte
The Reutlingen Observatory is a public observatory with an attached planetarium in the city of Reutlingen, Württemberg, Germany. Organizationally, the observatory is affiliated with the Association for Popular Education, founded in 1918. At the end of 2012, 15 volunteers were working at the observatory. Public tours and group tours are offered regularly. The observatory is located on the building of the Ferdinand-von-Steinbeis-Schule, the Commercial Vocational School 1.
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