Goslar - Historic walking tour

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ID: GYG519447-907143
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Country: Germany

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Admire medieval architecture in a picturesque town situated in the magnificient Harz Mountains. See half-timbered houses and town highlights such as the Imperial Palace and the Siemens Haus.
You will see the Imperial Palace of Goslar which is a historical building complex at the foot of the Rammelsberg hill in the south of the town of Goslar, north of the Harz mountains in central Germany. It covers an area of about 340 by 180 meters. Here, discover the architectural features of the Kaiser statue, learn about the history of the Wander Kaisertum and its new lighting technology feature of the Imperial Palace.

Next, if possible, you will visit the Siemenshaus which is considered one of the most beautiful houses of the area. This 19th century house is a very prominent destination of the city. It is located on the corner of Schreiber- Bergstrasse and was built in 1692-93 by the merchant and city captain Hans Siemens.

Finally, you will stroll through the Peterstrasse street which once led to the St. Peter’s Church on the Frankenberg and the mill at the mountain bridge. It begins at the street Am Beek and goes from the confluence Ziegenstraße in the mountain road over. Learn the history of this street from your guide.

Highlights

  • Admire medieval architecture in a Picturesque Town
  • You will see half-timbered houses and Town Highlights
  • Walk on the street known as Peterstrasse & visit The Imperial Palace of Goslar

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

At Kunstwerk "Goslarer Nagelkopf" (In front of the town hall), your tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.