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Top Attractions in Bremen "Top Attractions in Bremen" The wonderful city of Bremen offers plenty for tourists to explore. This collection features some of the top attraction in Bremen that should not be missed. Realizado por : Cityseeker 5 Ubicaciones indicadas Bremen City Hall "Iconic City Town Hall" Built between 1405 through 1410, Bremen City Hall is an architectural beacon in Germany. The renowned town hall showcases Gothic, Baroque as well as the Renaissance facade which it received (designed by Lüder von Bentheim) about 200 years later. After facing some damage during wars, the city hall was heavily restored over the years and has become a by a.steltner major tourist attraction. Tours through the town hall are particularly popular and are often offered in conjunction with a tour through the rest of the city. English-language tours can be booked by telephone. A visit to the cellar, home to over a million bottles of wine and the oldest tap wine in the country, is highly recommended. The Bremen Town Hall is listed on UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage Site list. Bremer Rathaus often plays host to festivals and cultural events such as Schaffermahlzeit. +49 421 3614102 www.rathaus.bremen.de/ Am Markt 21, Bremen Bremer Marktplatz "Market Place in City Centre" The Bremer Marktplatz (Market Plaza) is one of the oldest open areas in Bremen, and though it no longer serves as a market, it still functions as a hub for activities. The annual Christmas Markets are an exception and still takes place here. The plaza is a convergence of several major streets by A.Savin (Wikimedia which lead into a large, open area. Lining the plaza are some of Bremen 's Commons · WikiPhotoSpace) oldest buildings, including the Bremen Dom (Cathedral) and the Rathaus (City Hall). Am Markt 2, Bremen Rhododendron-Park Bremen "Sea of colours" The biggest park of its kind on the continent contains more than 1,600 kinds of rhododendrons and azaleas. Situated east of the up-market district of Schwachhausen, the park shimmers in a sea of violet, red and yellow when the plants are in flower from the end of April to mid-June. Tropical and subtropical plants thrive in the huge greenhouse complex, by Syker Fotograf the Wilhelm Kaisen House. You can also take a look at the unique collection of azaleas in the Azalea Museum. The Botanical Garden adjoins the park. +49 421 4270 6615 www.bremen- Deliusweg 40, Bremen tourism.de/rhododendron-park Böttcherstraße "Famous Old Craftsman's Street" Originally a craftsman's street, Böttcherstraße was redesigned by sculptor Bernhard Höttger and architects Scotland and Runge in 1914-31 upon the orders of the local businessman Ludwig Roselius. Two museums - the Paula Becker Modersohn Museum and the Roselius Museum - attract people interested in art and culture, while various restaurants, galleries by Jürgen Howaldt and the Atlantis cinema offer visitors the opportunity to eat, drink, shop or watch a film. The bells of the Roselius Haus tower ring out three times a day, accompanied by the pictures of ten famous sailors. If you fancy trying your hand at a game of blackjack or roulette, then head to the Casino Bremen. +49 421 3388220 www.boettcherstrasse.de Böttcherstraße, Altstadt, Bremen Schlachte "Medieval Past" A popular attraction for visitors and locals alike, the Schlachte dates back to 1250 and, along with the market square and cathedral, makes up the heart of the old city. This medieval harbour was recently given a face-lift, and is now a mooring point for pleasure boats and features several historic ships, like the reconstruction of a Hansa cog (the original can be by Jürgen Howaldt seen in the Bremerhaven Shipping Museum). Hungry and thirsty visitors should head to the bars, restaurants and beer gardens on the upper promenade. +49 421 2442244 www.schlachte.de/ [email protected] Schlachte, Altstadt, Bremen UNIRSE A NOSOTROS A: cityseeker.com Condiciones generales | POLíTICA DE PRIVACIDAD | API | PóNGASE EN CONTACTO CON NOSOTROS | Derechos de autor 2021 CITYSEEKER Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org).
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