Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Ulm, Germany

The Martin Luther Church in Ulm was built between 1926 and 1928 in Ulm's Weststadt as a successor to the Martinskirche (Martinsstraße), which had become too small. The architect was Theodor Veil, who, as a member of the Deutscher Werkbund, implemented contemporary stylistic features in this sacred building in an original and creative way. The church is located on the Way of St. James, the historic pilgrimage route that leads from Ulm over the Kuhberg towards Lake Constance.

Wikipedia: Martin-Luther-Kirche (Ulm) (DE), Website

The Ulmer Schachtel is a disposable type of boat that has been used to transport goods, passengers and troops on the Danube since the Middle Ages. It was only used for nau trips downstream.

Wikipedia: Ulmer Schachtel (DE)

Klaus H. Hartmann is a German sculptor.

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The Leaning House is a late Gothic half-timbered house in Ulm, which has an inclination of 9 to 10°.

Wikipedia: Schiefes Haus Ulm (DE), Website

The Haus der Stadtgeschichte – Stadtarchiv Ulm is the archive of the Baden-Württemberg city of Ulm.

Wikipedia: Haus der Stadtgeschichte – Stadtarchiv Ulm (DE)

The Schwörhaus in Ulm is an imperial city representative building built at the beginning of the 17th century. After several destructions and reconstructions, it is now used by the Ulm City Archive as the House of Ulm's City History. From his balcony, the mayor of Ulm gives an annual public account on Oath Monday.

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The IRGW community center at Weinhof is the official name of the community center of the Orthodox Jewish community of Ulm. The developer and owner of the community center at Weinhof is the Israelite Religious Community of Württemberg (IRGW), based in Stuttgart.

Wikipedia: IRGW-Gemeindezentrum Ulm (DE)

Maria Holl was an innkeeper and a victim of the witch hunt in Nördlingen. She was imprisoned in 1593 as an alleged witch. After 62 tortures, she still did not confess, and was released after almost a year.

Wikipedia: Maria Holl (Hexenprozess) (DE)

The Stadthaus Ulm is in the centre of Ulm (Germany), located on the Münsterplatz. Primarily, the building is used to present exhibitions of photography and modern and contemporary art. A lecture hall is used for a variety of events, activities, and workshops, including a festival of modern music. It houses the city's tourist information centre and other public services on the ground floor. A permanent exhibition of the archaeology and history of the Münsterplatz is located on the lower level.

Wikipedia: Stadthaus Ulm (EN)

The Münsterplatz is located in the center of the southern German city of Ulm in front of the eponymous Münster. The square is lined with many commercial buildings, most of which were built after the Second World War. In addition, the square is dominated by the Stadthaus, built between 1991 and 1993, which with its white façade and modern architecture is a clear contrast to the Ulm Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Münsterplatz (Ulm) (DE)

Kunsthalle Weishaupt is an art gallery located in Ulm, in Baden-Würtemberg, Germany. It houses a private collection of modern art. The Kunsthalle Weishaupt was founded in 2007.

Wikipedia: Kunsthalle Weishaupt (EN), Website

Agatha Streicher (1520–1581), was a German physician who lived her entire life in Ulm. She has been referred to as the first female physician in Germany.

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The list of Stumbling Stones in Ulm lists the Stumbling Stones that have existed in Ulm so far. They are part of the Europe-wide project "Stolpersteine" by the artist Gunter Demnig. These are decentralised memorials that are intended to commemorate the fate of those people who lived in Ulm and were deported by the National Socialists and murdered in concentration camps and extermination camps, among other places, or forced to flee their homeland.

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

Keith Allen Haring was an American artist whose pop art emerged from the New York City graffiti subculture of the 1980s. His animated imagery has "become a widely recognized visual language". Much of his work includes sexual allusions that turned into social activism by using the images to advocate for safe sex and AIDS awareness. In addition to solo gallery exhibitions, he participated in renowned national and international group shows such as documenta in Kassel, the Whitney Biennial in New York, the São Paulo Biennial, and the Venice Biennale. The Whitney Museum held a retrospective of his art in 1997.

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Ulm Town Hall is one of the outstanding architectural monuments of the city of Ulm, not least because of the façade murals and an astronomical clock. Its complex architectural history – it consists of three different components – began in the 14th century. Its current appearance essentially dates back to the early Renaissance.

Wikipedia: Rathaus (Ulm) (DE)

The Butcher's Tower in Ulm is a city gate of the medieval city fortifications on the Danube that is still preserved today. The square brick tower with pointed arch gates was built around 1340 as an outlet of the Swabian city fortifications to the Stadtmetzig in front of it, the town's slaughterhouse. The upper floor with projecting round arches is closed off by a steep hipped roof.

Wikipedia: Metzgerturm (Ulm) (DE)

The Museum Ulm, founded in 1924, is a museum for art, archeology, urban and cultural history in Ulm, Germany.

Wikipedia: Museum Ulm (EN), Website

St. Nicholas' Chapel and Steinhaus at Neue Straße 102, formerly Schelergasse 11, are the oldest surviving buildings in Ulm. At least parts of the building fabric date back to the Romanesque era, the Swabian period.

Wikipedia: Nikolauskapelle und Steinhaus (DE), Url

The Holy Trinity Church was founded by the Dominicans in Ulm. The church building was largely destroyed in the Second World War and was a ruin for decades. The reconstruction took place with a change of use. The building has been used since 1984 as a meeting house of the Evangelical Church Community of Ulm.

Wikipedia: Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Ulm) (DE), Website

The list of stumbling stones in Neu-Ulm lists the stumbling stones that have existed in Neu-Ulm so far. They are part of the Europe-wide project "Stolpersteine" by the Cologne artist Gunter Demnig. These are decentralised memorials that are intended to commemorate the fate of those people who lived in Neu-Ulm and were deported by the National Socialists and murdered in concentration camps and extermination camps, among other places.

Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Neu-Ulm (DE)