Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Stadtgebiet Bremen, Germany
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4.4 km
81 m
Explore Stadtgebiet Bremen 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 Stadtgebiet BremenSight 1: Hohentorspark
The Hohentorspark is located in Bremen in the district of Neustadt, district Hohentor.
Sight 2: Focke-Garten
The Focke Garden (Fockegarten)-also called a museum garden-is a park on the western edge of the old town of Bremen. It is a listed part of the Bremen wall systems as a named part of the Bremen.
Sight 3: Suding und Soeken
The Suding & Soeken building is a gabled house at No. 28 Langenstraße in Bremen, Germany. Referred to as a Kaufmannshaus or Kontorhaus, it is one of the city's few historic merchant houses to survive the war undamaged. It is noted for its projecting Renaissance bay window and its two-tiered Baroque stairway ascending from the hallway.
Sight 4: Essighaus
The Essighaus was an impressive gabled town house in the old town of Bremen in northern Germany. One of the city's finest examples of Renaissance architecture, it was almost completely destroyed by bombing in 1943. The entrance flanked by projecting bay windows is the only part of the building which has been restored.
Sight 5: Haus der Stadtsparkasse
Haus der Stadtsparkasse is a Rococo landmark on the "Marktplatz" in Bremen, Germany. It was completed in the 1950s combining the historic front gable from another site with the more recent architecture of the remainder of the building.
Sight 6: Haus der Sieben Faulen
The House of the Seven Lazy Brothers is a historic building in Bremen, Germany, completed in 1927. With a name based on a local legend, the building located in Böttcherstraße in the old town was built by the prosperous coffee merchant Ludwig Roselius to a design by Bremen architects Eduard Scotland and Alfred Runge. The first version of the house was home to the advertising department of Roselius's coffee company and the Deutscher Werkbund association of craftsmen. When it was rebuilt in 1954 the new design was based on a traditional local story.
Sight 7: Haus St. Petrus
St Petrus House is a historic building in Bremen, Germany. With features of North-German Gothic architecture including an arcade, it was built in 1927 by the prosperous coffee merchant Ludwig Roselius as part of his development of Böttcherstraße. Today its newly refurbished dining rooms are part of the Atlantic Grand Hotel. Since 1973, St Petrus House has been a listed building.
Sight 8: Haus des Glockenspiels
The Glockenspiel House is a building in Bremen in the north of Germany. With its 30 bells of Meissen porcelain, the carillon (Glockenspiel) chimes three times a day while wooden panels depicting pioneering seafarers and aviators appear on a rotating mechanism inside the tower.
Sight 9: The Atlantis House
The Atlantis House on Böttcherstraße in the old town of Bremen in the north of Germany is an interesting example of German architecture in the interwar period. Designed by Bernhard Hoetger, it was completed in 1931. After suffering serious war damage, it was rebuilt in 1965 with a new facade designed by Ewald Mataré.
Sight 10: Kinetisches Objekt
The Kinetic Object is a sculpture that stands in Bremen - Mitte an der Weser, Wilhelm-Kaisen-Brücke/Martinistraße/ corner of Balgebrückstraße. It is included in the list of monuments and statues of the city of Bremen.
Sight 11: Gasthof zum Kaiser Friedrich
The Gasthof zum Kaiser Friedrich in Bremen in the Schnoor district, on the corner of Lange Wieren and Am Landherrnamt streets, is a restaurant named in memory of Emperor Frederick III, the 99-day emperor.
Sight 12: Baumwollbörse
The Bremen Cotton Exchange was built in 1902 on the market square in Bremen, Germany, to house the offices of the city's cotton exchange founded in 1872. Johann Poppe's Neo-Renaissance facades and carefully finished interiors can still be seen today.
Sight 13: Bremer Loch
The Bremer Marktplatz is a square situated in the centre of the Hanseatic City of Bremen. One of the oldest public squares in the city, it covers an area of 3,484 m2 (37,500 sq ft). It is no longer used as a market place except for the Christmas market and the annual Freimarkt Fair at the end of October.
Sight 14: Roland
Book Ticket*The Bremen Roland is a statue of Roland, erected in 1404. It stands in the market square (Rathausplatz) of Bremen, Germany, facing the cathedral, and shows Roland, paladin of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and hero of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass.
Sight 15: Ratskeller
The Bremen Ratskeller is the council wine cellar of the Townhall of Bremen. Since it was erected in the year 1405, German wines were stored and sold there. With its history over 600 years the Ratskeller of Bremen is one of the oldest wine cellars of Germany, furthermore the oldest wine barrel of Germany, a wine from Rüdesheim which is dated 1653, is stored here.
Sight 16: Fischrestaurant Knurrhahn & Restauration und Bierhalle H. Beckröge
The fish restaurant Knurrhahn is located in Bremen, Mitte district, Katharinenstraße 15/corner of Schüsselkorb. It was built in the Renaissance and is one of the oldest buildings in Bremen.
Sight 17: Das Ende
The monument The End in the Bremen Wallforts in Bremen-Mitte was erected there in 1978 and is included in the list of monuments and statues of the city of Bremen.
Sight 18: Der Rosslenker
The rosselwer is a bronze sculpture group of Louis Tuaillon, which was set up in the ramparts (Bremen-Mitte) in 1902. It is under monument protection.
Sight 19: Fragment
The fragment is a sculpture ensemble in Bremen-Mitte, on Rudolf-Hilferding-Platz near the House of the Reich, which was erected in 1991 on the 50th anniversary of Rudolf Hilferding's death. It is included in the list of monuments and statues of the city of Bremen.
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