Görlitz Trip Overview
Get acquainted with the old town of Görlitz! This self guided audio tour is the perfect introduction because it takes you to all of the most important sites. But I’ll also lead you away from the tourists down some beautiful, lesser-known side streets and alleys.
You’ll find out:
• Why Görlitz has earned the nickname “Görliwood”!
• How a mysterious anonymous donor gave the city millions
• Why the clock on the church tower always rings seven minutes early
• How our hall houses may earn the city UNESCO World Heritage Status
• About the unique connection between the cities on both sides of the river
We’ll pass by:
• The Art Nouveau Kaufhaus der Oberlausitz where The Grand Budapest Hotel was filmed
• The Lower and Upper Markets with some of the most beautiful and historic buildings in the town
• The historic towers of the former town walls
• The imposing Church of St. Peter and Paul
• The Old Town Bridge that connects two countries.
Additional Info
Duration: 40 to 65 minutes
Starts: Görlitz, Germany
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Görlitz, Sachsen, Germany
Get acquainted with the old town of Görlitz! This self guided audio tour is the perfect introduction because it takes you to all of the most important sites. But I’ll also lead you away from the tourists down some beautiful, lesser-known side streets and alleys.
You’ll find out:
• Why Görlitz has earned the nickname “Görliwood”!
• How a mysterious anonymous donor gave the city millions
• Why the clock on the church tower always rings seven minutes early
• How our hall houses may earn the city UNESCO World Heritage Status
• About the unique connection between the cities on both sides of the river
We’ll pass by:
• The Art Nouveau Kaufhaus der Oberlausitz where The Grand Budapest Hotel was filmed
• The Lower and Upper Markets with some of the most beautiful and historic buildings in the town
• The historic towers of the former town walls
• The imposing Church of St. Peter and Paul
• The Old Town Bridge that connects two countries.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Kaufhaus Görlitz, An d. Frauenkirche 5-7, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour starts the Kaufhaus.
Pass By: Thick Tower, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The passes the Fat Tower.
Pass By: Kaisertrutz Bastion, Platz des 17. Juni 1, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour stops briefly near the Kaisertrutz Bastion.
Pass By: Holy Trinity Church, Klosterplatz 21, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the Holy Trinity Church.
Pass By: Brüderstraße, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour goes along the Brüderstraße.
Pass By: Görlitzer Rathaus, Untermarkt 6-8, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the Town Hall Tower.
Pass By: Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz Barockhaus Neißstraße 30, Neißstraße 30, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour stops briefly in front of the Barockhaus.
Pass By: Ferienwohnung am biblischen Haus, Neißstraße 28, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour stops briefly in front of the Biblical House.
Pass By: The Old Council’s Pharmacy, Untermarkt 24, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the The Old Council’s Pharmacy.
Pass By: Whispering Arch, Untermarkt 22, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the Flusterbogen.
Pass By: Restaurant Dreibeiniger Hund, Büttnerstraße 12, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the Restaurant Dreibeiniger Hund.
Pass By: Nikolaiturm, Nikolaistrasse, Gorlitz, Saxony Germany
The tour passes by the Nikolaiturm.
Pass By: Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul (Peterskirche), b. d. Peterskirche 9, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by the Sts. Peter and Paul Church.
Pass By: The Woad House, b. d. Peterskirche 8, 02826 Görlitz, Germany
The tour passes by The Woad House.
Pass By: Old Town Bridge, Most staromiejski 59, 59-900 Görlitz, Germany
The tour ends at the Old Town Bridge.
