Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Memmingen, Germany
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1.1 km
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Experience Memmingen 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 MemmingenSight 1: Ulmer Tor
The Ulmer Tor is a city gate in the Upper Swabian city of Memmingen. It was also called the Outer Niedergassentor.
Sight 2: Luginsland
The Luginsland was the highest defense tower of the Upper Swabian city of Memmingen. He was canceled in 1806 like other Memmingen city towers at the French.
Sight 3: Bettelturm
The Bettelturm is a former bastion tower of the Upper Swabian city of Memmingen. Today it is used by the swimming department of TV Memmingen.
Sight 4: Hexenturm
The Hexenturm is a former prison tower in the Upper Swabian city of Memmingen. It is also called the Leaning Tower of Memmingen.
Sight 5: St. Martin
The cultural heritage management city parish church of St. Martin in Memmingen is one of the oldest churches in Upper Swabia. The church is a landmark of the city and is located on the edge of the northwestern old town, in the old Protestant church district in front of the old abandoned cemetery on a rise of the Memminger Achtal. Its tower is visible from afar and, at about 65 meters, is the tallest building in the city.
Sight 6: Westertor
The Westertor is a city gate of the Upper Swabian city of Memmingen in Bavaria. It stands on the west side of the old town between the Dungeon Tower and the Lindau Gate.
Sight 7: Antonitermuseum
The Antonite Museum is a cultural history museum founded in 1996 dedicated to the history and work of the Antonite Order. It is located in the Antoniterhaus in the administrative district of Swabia in Memmingen in Bavaria.
Sight 8: Kinderlehrkirche
The Children's Teaching Church, which is a listed building, is the former monastery church of the Memmingen Antonites in Memmingen in Upper Swabia in Bavaria. The church, built as a pseudo-basilica, was dedicated to St. Anthony and was called St. Anthony's Chapel until the Reformation. Its current name comes from its use as a place of teaching for the children during the service in St. Martin's Church opposite. Today it is best known for its frescoes by Bernhard Strigel and the neo-Gothic furnishings by Leonhard Vogt. It was used as a simultaneous church by the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch until its renovation in 2009. The last extensive renovation took place from 2009 to 2011.
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