Plönlein, Laufbrunnen
Siebersturm
Wachturm Johanniterturm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Patrizierhaus
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Historische Entdeckungsreise durch Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Jenny Multilingual

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Jenny Multilingual

Welcome to Rothenburg ob der Tauber! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 1.11km. This tour focusses mainly on history.

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2 hours

Walking Time

1.11 km

Distance

9

stops

de-DE

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Tour Stops

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.

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Siebersturm
2

Siebersturm

A gate tower dating back to around 1385, serving as a prominent entrance to the town of Rothenburg for nearly 150 years before being overshadowed by the Spital Bastion.

Wachturm Johanniterturm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Wachturm Johanniterturm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A watchtower, the Johanniterturm, is one of 70 original towers that once surrounded Rothenburg ob der Tauber, now standing tall as part of the city's intact city wall.

Patrizierhaus
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Patrizierhaus

A historic patrician house, known as the Marienapotheke, is a fully functioning pharmacy offering a wide range of healthcare services, with roots dating back to the 17th century and a rich history in the charming town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Hofbronnengasse 4 Brunnen
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Hofbronnengasse 4 Brunnen

Brunnen im Heringsbronnengäßchen
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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.

Burgtor
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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.

Stadtbefestigung Alte Burg in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Stadtbefestigung Alte Burg in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A medieval city wall, the Stadtbefestigung Alte Burg, stretches 3,250 feet around historic Rothenburg ob der Tauber, featuring 42 towers, including the Weißer Turm and Markus Tower, which have withstood the test of time.

Wachturm Burggasse 23 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Wachturm Burggasse 23 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

A historic watchtower along the old city wall surrounding Rothenburg ob der Tauber, one of 46 towers that follow the Rothenburg Tower Trail, offering panoramic views of the old town and its iconic silhouette.

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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

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