Burgtor
Brunnen im Heringsbronnengäßchen
Rothenburgmuseum
St. James's Church
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Historische Entdeckungsreise durch Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Jenny Multilingual

Tour Guide

Jenny Multilingual

Welcome to Rothenburg ob der Tauber! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 1.34km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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2 hours

Walking Time

1.34 km

Distance

9

stops

de-DE

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Tour Stops

Burgtor
1

Burgtor

A historic gate built in 1444 in late Gothic style, the Burgtor was the northern city gate of Hanseatic Lübeck. It features a Baroque helmet-like roof added in 1685.

Brunnen im Heringsbronnengäßchen
2

Brunnen im Heringsbronnengäßchen

A historic fountain for desalinating and washing herring, featuring the coats of arms of the city and Comburg counts, built in 1784 with a long basin and four washing basins.

Rothenburgmuseum
3

Rothenburgmuseum

A city museum showcasing the history of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, featuring over 30,000 artifacts from the theme areas of painting, sculpture, art crafts, weapons, and Judaica, within the premises of the former Dominikanerinnenkloster.

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St. James's Church
4

St. James's Church

A cyclist church on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, St. James's Church features two towers, a western gallery with the Holy Blood altarpiece, and stained glass windows from 1350-1400 AD.

Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal
5

Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal

A 183-kilometer long-distance trail, the Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal, follows the traditional paths of pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela.

Hofbronnengasse 15 Brunnen
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Hofbronnengasse 15 Brunnen

Fischbehälter Untere Schmiedgasse in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Fischbehälter Untere Schmiedgasse in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A historic fish basin, formerly a market for fresh fish from the Tauber and neighboring ponds, featuring a nearby fountain to ensure a steady supply of water.

Plönlein, Laufbrunnen
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Plönlein, Laufbrunnen

A late Renaissance fountain, standing in the middle of Herrngasse, features a mermaid with two fish tails holding a golden sceptre, dating back to 1595, and was once used as a backdrop for medieval events like the cattle market.

Wachturm Mühlacker 9 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Wachturm Mühlacker 9 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A watchtower on the Rothenburg Tower Trail, one of 46 historic towers in the old town. This tower is part of the well-preserved and three-kilometer-long city wall that surrounds the medieval town center.

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Quick Facts

  • GPS-guided navigation
  • Professional audio narration
  • Offline maps available
  • Free to try

Why Choose This Tour

Expert Local Guide

Narrated by Jenny Multilingual, specializing in general tourism

Flexible Timing

Take the tour at your own pace, any time of day