Civic Buildings of Göttingen

This 5.2 km trail invites you to explore Göttingen's remarkable public buildings in about 140 minutes. Starting at the Göttingen Railway Station, admire the grand Rundbogenstil architecture by Conrad Wilhelm Hase. As you journey through the city, the Old Town Hall stands as a testament to medieval craftsmanship and urban history. A standout feature is the former prison, notable for its impressive design by Christian Friedrich. Immerse yourself in Göttingen’s historical and architectural charm and uncover the stories these buildings have to tell.