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Civic Buildings of Aachen
Discover Aachen's architectural public treasures
10 StopsEstimated Duration: 135 minutes6.33 km
Embark on a 6.33 km journey through Aachen, exploring the city's remarkable public buildings that showcase its rich architectural heritage. Start at the Aachen Town Hall, where the Gothic towers from the 14th century offer a glimpse into the city's storied past. Move on to the Aachen Central Station, a place where Art Nouveau elegance meets historical significance. Be captivated by the preserved architecture of the Administrative Building at Bahnhofplatz as you continue through the vibrant cityscape. Conclude your tour at the Alexian Monastery, a serene sanctuary amidst the urban hustle, offering perhaps a new perspective on this dynamic city.
Did you know? — Aachen Town Hall
The Aachen City Hall, whose construction began in 1349, stands as a remarkable example of Gothic architecture and continues to host the prestigious Charlemagne Prize.
