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Aachen Cathedral
Cathedral
Landmark Carolingian cathedral, known for Charlemagne's striking octagonal chapel & gilded shrine.
4.70 (14.8K reviews)
(~0.18 km from centre)
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Katschhof
Historical landmark
Overlooked by a Gothic-era cathedral & city hall, a tree-lined square home to festivals & markets.
4.70 (1K reviews)
(~0.14 km from centre)
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City Hall Aachen
City or town hall
Gothic-baroque town hall housing 1800s frescoes by Rethel & replicas of the imperial crown jewels.
4.60 (801 reviews)
(~0.03 km from centre)
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Puppenbrunnen
Tourist attraction
Small, whimsical fountain featuring bronze figures of puppets with movable parts.
4.60 (267 reviews)
(~0.15 km from centre)
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Hühnerdieb
Historical landmark
👍👍 It depicts a thief who wanted to steal a chicken, but instead caught the rooster, who betrayed him with his Kiririki.
A beautiful fountain that unfortunately disappears somewhat in the seating of the restaurant around it.
It was set up in 1913.
The bronze figure was melted down during the war.
I...
4.60 (70 reviews)
(~0.08 km from centre)
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Bahkauv
Sculpture
👍👍 Legend of Aachen monsters that are hiding in hot springs. Looking forward to attacking the intoxicated
4.60 (64 reviews)
(~0.16 km from centre)
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Marktplatz am Rathaus
Historical landmark
👍👍 Old market square of Aachen. The city hall is also there. Is a nice area to chill and explore, many bars and restaurants also. During Christmas that's the main place to go.
4.50 (2.5K reviews)
(~0.01 km from centre)
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Statue de Charlemagne
Tourist attraction
Ornate 16th-century fountain, the city's oldest, with a bronze sculpture of King Charles the Great.
4.50 (231 reviews)
(~0.02 km from centre)
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St. Foillan Church
Catholic church
Rebuilt over time, this centuries-old Catholic church has Gothic & modern elements.
4.50 (114 reviews)
(~0.18 km from centre)
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Fischpüddelchen
Historical landmark
👍 En los alrededores de la Catedral vimos esta pequeña escultura de un niño que sostiene 2 peces en sus manos, ubicada en la plaza donde antiguamente se vendía el pescado. Según pude saber más tarde el Fischpüddelchen en el Fischmarkt es el símbolo de la subasta de pescado que se ofrecía aquí. Nos lla...
4.50 (60 reviews)
(~0.2 km from centre)
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Suermondt Park
Park
👍 Okay ... to call the small green area a park is clearly an exaggeration. But it's a really well-designed area for young and old to linger, play and romp about.
The park has a playground, a football field and an area for community gardening and a walkway.
Compressed happiness for city dwellers!
4.50 (56 reviews)
(~0.89 km from centre)
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Ponttor
Historical landmark
Stone gate with fortified towers dating to the 14th century, once part of the original city walls.
4.40 (2.5K reviews)
(~0.71 km from centre)
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Centre Charlemagne
Local history museum
Modern building with exhibits on the city's history, including media stations, plus a gift shop.
4.40 (710 reviews)
(~0.08 km from centre)
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Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum
Art museum
1800s mansion housing notable painting, sculpture & antiques from the Medieval to the modern era.
4.40 (445 reviews)
(~0.88 km from centre)
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Kreislauf des Geldes
Fountain
👍👍 Nice point to see the light of sunset in spring with the black ground of Aachen cathedral. Located on the small garden which the nature hot spring of Aachen “Elisonbrunnen“
The water rotates counterclockwise. It also flows in winter due to the warm water from Aachen's hot springs.
Various figures a...
4.40 (435 reviews)
(~0.23 km from centre)
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Marschiertor
Historical landmark
One of 2 remaining original city gates, dating from the late 13th century, with a turreted tower.
4.40 (400 reviews)
(~0.94 km from centre)
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Sankt Adalbert
Catholic church
🫤 Das Gebäude ansich sieht interessant und imposant aus aber das Umfeld ist ein Alptraum.🤔 Überall Dreck und Unrat und Fäckalien.
Unter diesen Umständen rate ich von einem Besuch ab
4.40 (83 reviews)
(~0.77 km from centre)
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Elisenbrunnen
Historical landmark
Originally built in 1827, this iconic neoclassical pavilion features 2 sulfurous drinking fountains.
4.30 (8.4K reviews)
(~0.34 km from centre)
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Couven-Museum
Museum
Restored 1660s house with middle-class furnishings & decor from the 18th & early-19th centuries.
4.20 (284 reviews)
(~0.11 km from centre)