
Spielbank Wiesbaden
Elegance and Tradition in Wiesbaden's Heart
Did you know?
Architect Friedrich von Thiersch, who designed the Spielbank Wiesbaden, also played a key role in creating the famous Kurhaus.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Friedrich von Thiersch
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- spielbank-wiesbaden.de
Guided Story
Imagine standing where stories of fortune and fate have unfolded for centuries. Right in front of you is the striking facade of the Spielbank Wiesbaden. Look up and admire the intricate details crafted by architect Friedrich von Thiersch. Did you know that the famous writer Dostoevsky once gambled here in the 19th century? It's said his experiences in Wiesbaden inspired his novel 'The Gambler.' Turn around and you’ll see the Kurpark stretching out in the distance, a perfect spot to unwind after an exciting night. And just south of you, the remains of the old Kurhaus stand as a testament to the city's rich past.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Kurhaus Wiesbaden

Hessisches Staatstheater

Kurhausplatz

Alte Kolonnade

Bowling Green

Säulen und Rest vom Portikus des Alten Kurhauses

Altes Kurhaus
