Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Schleswig, Germany
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5.5 km
70 m
Explore Schleswig 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 SchleswigSight 1: Archäologisches Landesamt Schleswig-Holstein
Annettenhöh is the name of a hill on the southwestern outskirts of Schleswig and the name of a manor house on the hill itself.
Sight 2: Stadtmuseum Schleswig
The Stadtmuseum Schleswig is located in the Günderothsche Hof, an ensemble of historical buildings on Friedrichstraße in the Friedrichsberg district of Schleswig. The exhibition provides an overview of the history and culture of Schleswig from the Middle Ages to the present day. The City Museum has an exhibition area of 1500 square meters in five buildings. Branches are the Museum of Outsider Art and the Holm Museum.
Sight 3: Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein
The State Museum of Art and Cultural History is an art museum in the city of Schleswig. The museum was founded in the 1880s and has been in Gottorf Castle since 1945.
Wikipedia: Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte (Schleswig) (DE), Website
Sight 4: Gottorf Castle
Gottorf Castle is a castle and estate in the city of Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is one of the most important secular buildings in Schleswig-Holstein, and has been rebuilt and expanded several times in its over eight hundred years of history, changing from a medieval castle to a Renaissance fortress to a Baroque palace.
Sight 5: Stadtpark Königswiesen
The Königswiesen is an approximately 16-hectare city park in the city of Schleswig. The park stretches west of the old town on the north bank of the Kleine Breite of the Schlei. Opposite the King's Meadows is the Seagull Island. Immediately north of the park is the Lollfuß district. In the run-up to the 2008 State Garden Show on the Königswiesen, the park was redesigned in terms of landscape architecture.
Sight 6: Sankt-Petri-Dom zu Schleswig
Schleswig Cathedral officially the Cathedral of St. Peter at Schleswig, is the main church of the city of Schleswig and was the cathedral of the Bishop of Schleswig until the diocese was dissolved in 1624. It is now a church of the North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church, the seat of the Lutheran Bishop of Schleswig and Holstein, and ranks among the most important architectural monuments of Schleswig-Holstein.
Sight 7: Sankt-Johannis-Kloster vor Schleswig
The St. John's Monastery near Schleswig was founded in 1194 as a Benedictine monastery.
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