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Classical Aachen
Discover Aachen's architectural gems and history
7 StopsEstimated Duration: 114 minutes
The "Classic Aachen" trail takes you on a 5.9 km journey through the city's rich history and architecture. Starting at the Alexianer Hospital, a historic psychiatric facility in a former monastery, the open route leads you to St. Paul, a church blending Gothic and modern styles. The neoclassical Elisenbrunnen offers a moment of reflection before the trail concludes at the Old Jewish Cemetery, a quiet testament to the area's Jewish heritage. In 114 minutes, you'll immerse yourself in Aachen's diverse past.
Did you know? — Alexianer Krankenhaus
The hospital has been operated by Alexianer GmbH since 2008.
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Alexianer Krankenhaus
Civic Buildings
384 mStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
2
St. Paul
Church
534 mStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
3
Elisenbrunnen
Monument
494 mStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
4
Theaterstraße
Culture & Entertainment
554 mStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5
5
Burtscheider Viadukt
Bridge
1.7 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 5 to stop 6
6
Guaita’sche Gartentreppe
Monument
2.3 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 6 to stop 7
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