Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Würzburg, Germany

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 8.3 km
Ascend 242 m
Descend 126 m

Explore Würzburg 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.

Activities in WürzburgIndividual Sights in Würzburg

Sight 1: Alfred Schwind

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This list of Stumbling Stones in Würzburg contains the Stumbling Stones that were laid as part of the art project of the same name by Gunter Demnig in Würzburg, the capital of the administrative district of Lower Franconia. On each of the concrete blocks with an edge length of ten centimeters, which are embedded in the sidewalks in front of the former homes of the victims, a brass plaque is anchored on the top. This provides information about the names, year of birth and fate of the persons to be commemorated.

Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Würzburg (DE), Website

1354 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 2: Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte Würzburg

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The Röntgen Memorial Site in Würzburg, Germany, is dedicated to the work of the German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845–1923) and his discovery of X-rays, for which he was granted the Nobel Prize in physics. It contains an exhibition of historical instruments, machines and documents.

Wikipedia: Röntgen Memorial Site (EN), Website

673 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Augustinerkloster

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The Augustinian Monastery in Würzburg is a monastery of the Augustinian Order in Würzburg, Bavaria, in the Diocese of Würzburg.

Wikipedia: Augustinerkloster Würzburg (DE), Website

245 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Falkenhaus

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The Haus zum Falken, also known as the Falkenhaus, is a building on the market square in the city center of Würzburg, Germany.

Wikipedia: Haus zum Falken (DE), Website

154 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Marienkapelle

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The Marienkapelle is a Roman Catholic church located at the Unterer Markt of the town of Würzburg, Bavaria. It was built in the Gothic style in the 14th century. Despite its large size, it is a chapel by status, as it does not have a parish. Today it is administered by the united parishes of the Würzburg Cathedral and the Kollegiatstift Neumünster.

Wikipedia: Marienkapelle, Würzburg (EN), Website

437 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Alter Kranen

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Alter Kranen Welleschik / CC BY-SA 3.0

The old crane is a baroque harbor crane with a double boom from 1773 on the Kranenkai in Würzburg on the right bank of the Main west of the Julius promenade.

Wikipedia: Alter Kranen (Würzburg) (DE)

663 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Bockshorntheater im Kulturspeicher

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The Bockshorn is a cabaret stage in Würzburg.

Wikipedia: Bockshorn (Kabarett) (DE), Website

29 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 8: Museum im Kulturspeicher

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Museum im Kulturspeicher

The Museum im Kulturspeicher in Würzburg displays art from the 19th century to the present. It is located in a converted river-side warehouse since 2002. After the previous director Marlene Lauter retired after nearly 30 years of service, the art historian Luisa Heese took over as director of the museum on September 1, 2020

Wikipedia: Museum im Kulturspeicher Würzburg (EN), Website

1514 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 9: St. Elisabeth / Heiligkreuz

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The parish church Heiligkreuz Würzburg is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Zellerau district of Würzburg, Germany. It is located at the corner of Sedanstraße and Friedrichstraße and is a protected monument with the file number D-6-63-000-165 of the Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments.

Wikipedia: Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (Würzburg) (DE), Website

1729 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 10: Siebold-Museum

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The Siebold Museum is a museum in Würzburg dedicated to the doctor, Japan and natural scientist, ethnologist, botanist and collector Philipp Franz von Siebold.

Wikipedia: Siebold-Museum (DE), Website

1522 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 11: St. Norbert

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St. Norbert

St. Norbert is a Catholic parish church in the municipality of Höchberg in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria in Germany. It was built in 1981/82 according to plans by the local architect Rainer Gärtner. The modern tent roof construction characterizes the townscape of the Hexenbruch district with its extraordinary appearance. There is also a smaller adjoining church where the children's service is held.

Wikipedia: St. Norbert (Höchberg) (DE)

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