Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Oldenburg, Germany
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4.7 km
47 m
Experience Oldenburg 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 OldenburgSight 1: ehem. Landtag
The state parliament building and the state ministry immediately adjacent to it are historic government buildings on Theodor-Tantzen-Platz in Oldenburg. Both buildings were erected between 1914 and 1916/17 on behalf of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg by the Stuttgart architect Paul Bonatz.
Wikipedia: Landtagsgebäude und Staatsministerium Oldenburg (DE), Heritage Website
Sight 2: Ehrenhalle der oldenburgischen Artillerienhain
The Hall of Honour of the Oldenburg Artillery is a monument to the fallen of the First World War of the East Frisian Field Artillery Regiment No. 62, the Reserve Regiment 20, the replacement department of the FAR 62, the associated ammunition columns and other former members of the main regiment. The monument was inaugurated in 1921 and is located in Oldenburg at Ofener Straße 19 behind today's Jade University.
Sight 3: Kulturzentrum PFL
The Peter Friedrich Ludwig Hospital is cultural centre and former hospital in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Wikipedia: Peter Friedrich Ludwig Hospital (EN), Heritage Website
Sight 4: St. Peter
St. Peter's is a Roman Catholic church in the city center of Oldenburg, Germany. It was completed in 1876 according to plans by the Osnabrück architect Franz Xaver Lütz.
Wikipedia: St. Peter (Oldenburg) (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 5: Garnisonkirche
The Evangelical Lutheran Garrison Church of Oldenburg is a church built in the neo-Gothic style in Oldenburg.
Wikipedia: Garnisonkirche Oldenburg (DE), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 6: Landesbibliothek
The Oldenburg State Library is a regional library for the northwestern part of Lower Saxony and one of the three state libraries in the state, along with the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library in Hanover and the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel.
Sight 7: Horst-Janssen-Museum
Horst-Janssen-Museum is an art museum located in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is dedicated to the work of Horst Janssen, the draftsman, etcher, lithographer, wood engraver, poster artist and illustrator.
Sight 8: Lappan
Lappan is a historic bell tower in the city of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Sight 9: Hengst Donnerhall
Donnerhall was a dressage stallion who was known not only for having a successful career as a sport horse, but also passing on his abilities to his offspring to become an influential sire.
Sight 10: Hauptbahnhof Süd
Oldenburg Hauptbahnhof is the main passenger station in the city of Oldenburg in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is a through station, with seven platform tracks. Its large reception hall was built in the Art Nouveau style.
Sight 11: Kramermarkt
The Kramermarkt is an annual folk festival in Oldenburg. The market starts on Friday between September 26 and October 2 and ends ten days later. The time when the Kramermarkt takes place is also called The Fifth Season in Oldenburg and the surrounding area.
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