Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Wiesbaden, Germany
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3.5 km
84 m
Experience Wiesbaden 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 WiesbadenSight 1: Mausoleum für Pauline von Nassau
Pauline of Württemberg may refer to:Pauline of Württemberg (1800–1873), Queen of Württemberg Pauline of Württemberg (1810–1856), Duchess of Nassau Pauline von Württemberg (1854–1914), real name Pauline Willim, the "Red Princess" Pauline of Württemberg (1877–1965), Princess of Wied
Sight 2: Bergkirche
The Bergkirche is one of four main Protestant churches in Wiesbaden, the capital of Hesse, Germany. It was completed in 1879 in Gothic Revival based on a design by Johannes Otzen. The church is focused on having the altar and pulpit close to the congregation, following Luther's concept of a universal priesthood. It also serves as a concert venue for church music.
Sight 3: Kochbrunnen
The Kochbrunnen in Wiesbaden is the most famous hot spring in city. It is a sodium chloride hot spring. Its name refers to the water temperature of about 66 °C.
Sight 4: Schwarzer Bock
The Hotel Schwarzer Bock, officially Radisson Blu Schwarzer Bock Hotel, Wiesbaden, is a hotel in Wiesbaden, Germany. It operates under the Radisson Blu umbrella brand of the Radisson Hotel Group.
Sight 5: Hotel Nassauer Hof
Nassauer Hof is a luxury five-star superior hotel in Wiesbaden, Germany, and member of the international association The Leading Hotels of the World as well as the German association Selektion Deutscher Luxushotels. The property was built in 1813 and is situated across from the Wiesbaden Kurhaus and at the end of Wiesbaden's luxury shopping avenue Wilhelmstrasse.
Sight 6: Alte Kolonnade
The Kurhaus Colonnade in Wiesbaden is the longest columned hall in Europe with a length of 129 m. It was built in 1826/27 by Heinrich Jacob Zengerle.
Sight 7: Kurhaus Wiesbaden
The Kurhaus is the spa house in Wiesbaden, the capital of Hesse, Germany. It serves as the city's convention centre, and the social center of the spa town. In addition to a large and a smaller hall, it houses a restaurant and the Wiesbaden Casino, or Spielbank, which is notable for allowing the "highest roulette stakes in Germany", and where Fyodor Dostoyevsky was said to have received the inspiration for his novel The Gambler.
Sight 8: Spielbank Wiesbaden
The Wiesbaden casino is one of the best-known and most traditional casinos in Germany.
Sight 9: Kurpark
The Kurpark, German for "Spa Park", is a public park in the centre of Wiesbaden, Germany, stretching from the Wilhelmstraße to the southern borders of the district of Sonneberg and lying immediately behind the Kurhaus convention center. It was created in 1852 as an English landscape park and includes a lake where boats can be rented, and a 6 metres (20 ft) tall fountain. It has been described as the most beautiful park in Wiesbaden.
Sight 10: Sankt Mauritius
The St. Mauritius Church is a Catholic church at Abeggstraße 37 in Wiesbaden, Germany.
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