Interactive city tour "Between the walls"

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Experience an entertaining tour through over 1000 years of history in the Hanseatic town of Korbach. The 2.1 km "Between the Walls" circular trail leads between the two medieval town walls around the historic Altstadt.





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Museum Korbach - Stechbahn

Tour starting point:

Wolfgang-Bonhage-MUSEUM KORBACH / City model

Tour destination point:

Wolfgang-Bonhage-MUSEUM KORBACH / City model

Properties:

  • Suitable for baby carriages
  • Culturally interesting
  • Suitable for winter
  • Circular route

Category

Stadtrundgang

Length

2.3 km

Duration

0:35 h

Lowest point

365 m

Highest point

378 m

Condition

Difficulty

Recommended seasons

J F M A M J J A S O N D

The tour starts at the bronze city model directly in front of the Wolfgang-Bonhage-MUSEUM KORBACH. interesting and curious facts about the town's history at 10 stations and get to know the many modern facets of Korbach. Should you need a break in between, there are numerous cafés and restaurants in the restaurants in the Altstadt invite you to linger.

Even more stories from Korbach can be found in our interactive app "Treasure hunt". For each stop on the "Between the Walls" circular trail the app contains additional information, fairy tales and legends from the history and, of course, an interesting riddle that you can answer. can answer. And when you have answered all the questions correctly, a little surprise awaits you at the tourist information office.

This is how it works:

Visit grimmheimat.de/schatzsuche. There you can download the free app "Treasure hunt in the home of the Brothers Grimm" for your smartphone or tablet. The city tour Korbach "Between the Walls" can be found in the app under the menu item "Public events".

You can obtain an information flyer with an overview map from the Korbach Tourist Information Office (Prof.-Bier-Str. 15).

We hope you enjoy discovering the old and modern town!

Tip:

You can also download a guide to the tour Between the Walls here (available languages: German, English):

City tours Korbach - izi.TRAVEL

Current information:

Due to construction work at Berndorfer-Tor-Platz, station 8 of the circular route has been temporarily relocated. A local detour is signposted from station 7.

From September 2024, the "Allee/Bleiche" section with station 10 of the circular route will also be closed due to construction work until probably fall 2025. A detour from the city park via the streets "Am Alten Hospital" and "Grabenstraße" to the Dalwigker Tor is signposted.

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Information

Directions

From the starting point at the museum, turn left past the historic market square and walk down Dalwigker Straße to the former Dalwigker Tor gate. From here, the circular route always leads through the green belt between the historic city walls once around Korbach's Altstadt. Detours into the Altstadt are signposted.

Author Tip

If you want to find out more about Korbach's town history, visit the Wolfgang-Bonhage-MUSEUM KORBACH or take a guided tour through the alleyways of the Altstadt.
Regular dates:
Beginning of April to end of October every Tue. 14:30 & Sat. 10:30
July + August additionally every Thu. 14:30
Tickets and start:
Korbach Information Office, Prof.-Bier-Str. 15 (pedestrian zone)

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