Discover the captivating blend of history and modernity in Marburg. Stroll through the winding streets of the old town and climb the Kaiser Wilhelm Tower for breathtaking city views. The imposing Landgrave Castle and the Gothic St. Elizabeth's Church reveal a rich past. Be surprised by the diversity of attractions and find out what makes Marburg so unique.
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Founded in 1527, the University of Marburg is the oldest Protestant university in the world.
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Landgrafenschloss
The Landgrave Castle in Marburg was constructed in the 11th century as a fortress and served as the first residence of the Landgraviate of Hesse. Its art and architectural significance make it one of the city's most distinctive landmarks. Founded in 1200, it attracts history enthusiasts with its medieval architecture.
Botanischer Garten
The Botanical Garden in Marburg, managed by Philipps-Universität Marburg, spans an impressive 20 hectares. Key features include an extensive arboretum with many conifers, a remarkable rhododendron collection, and an alpine garden with mountain plants from various continents. The greenhouses showcase the Titan Arum, the world's largest flower.
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