Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Würzburg, Germany

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 12 m
Descend 17 m

Experience Würzburg 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.

Activities in WürzburgIndividual Sights in Würzburg

Sight 1: Berliner Meilenstein

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The Berlin Milestones are small monuments with mileage to the German capital Berlin. At the time of German division in the second half of 20th century, the milestones were furnished in numerous location in former West Germany. It has the Berlin Bear on it. After the German Reunification it remained as a memorial of the history of German division. Many of the monuments are located on highways and federal roads.

Wikipedia: Berlin Milestone (EN), Website

454 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Universelles Leben

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Universelles Leben

Universal Life is the name of a controversial new religious movement based in Marktheidenfeld, Germany, which is described by members as a part of the new revelation movement. The group was originally called Heimholungswerk Jesu Christi, but has been known as Universal Life since 1984.

Wikipedia: Universal Life (EN), Website

375 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Alexander Hahn

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This list of stumbling stones in Würzburg contains the stumbling stones that were laid in Würzburg, the capital of the administrative district of Lower Franconia, as part of Gunter Demnig's art project of the same name. 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 people who are to be commemorated.

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

295 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Stift Haug

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Haug Abbey is the name given to the parish church of St. Johannes in Würzburg located in the district of Haug, and the associated parish is St. Johannes in Haug Abbey. The former collegiate church belonged to the collegiate monastery of Haug until secularization in 1803. The church, dedicated to John the Baptist and John the Evangelist, was completed in 1691 according to plans by Antonio Petrini. The two towers of Haug Abbey are the second highest church towers in Würzburg with a height of 75 meters.

Wikipedia: Stift Haug (DE)

695 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: 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

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