Die anvertrauten Pfunde, Schwäbisch Gmünd

Name: Die anvertrauten Pfunde
Address: Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

#7 among attractions in Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Die anvertrauten Pfunde, Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Wege zur Kunst is a sculpture path in Schwäbisch Gmünd-Straßdorf, which was established in 2002 and has been continuously expanded since then.

The sculptures are located on the plateau north of Straßdorf to the right and left of the state road L1075 leading to Schwäbisch Gmünd against the backdrop of the Albtrauf. Only works by sculptors from the Gmünd area will be considered. The project is sponsored by the FörderVerein Straßdorf e.V. The path is about 3.5 kilometers long, with a planned walking time of about one and a half hours.

Coordinates: 48°47'5"N, 9°47'53"E

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Day trips

Die anvertrauten Pfunde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kletterschmiede, Prediger, Heilig-Kreuz-Münster, St. John's Church.

1.2 miNW
48°47'59"N • 9°46'60"E
Kletterschmiede, Schwäbisch Gmünd
32 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
1.1 miN
Museum
Prediger, Schwäbisch Gmünd
28 min walk • The Prediger is the name given to the former Dominican monastery of Schwäbisch Gmünd, which is now used as a cultural center with, among other things, the Museum im Prediger and the Galerie im Prediger.
1 miN
Church
Heilig-Kreuz-Münster, Schwäbisch Gmünd
26 min walk • The Heilig-Kreuz-Münster in Schwäbisch Gmünd is a Gothic church building with a hall ambulatory, built from about 1320 as a city parish church. The minster is important in art history as the original work of the Parler family...
1.1 miN
Church
St. John's Church, Schwäbisch Gmünd
27 min walk • Johanniskirche or St. John's Church is a Romanesque or neo-Romanesque style Catholic town church in Schwäbisch Gmünd, dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The pillared basilica serves as a lapidary for the Gmünd Minster.
1 miN
Tower
Bell Tower, Schwäbisch Gmünd
26 min walk • The bell tower, formerly called the Glockenhaus, is a Romanesque building erected around 1228 and now houses the bells of the Heilig-Kreuz-Münster in Schwäbisch Gmünd. It is thus a campanile. This form of bell tower is unique in the Swabian region.
1.3 miNW
Museum
Galerie Villa Seiz, Schwäbisch Gmünd
35 min walk • Max Eugen Seiz was a German sculptor who lived in Schwäbisch Gmünd and worked as a freelance artist from 1954.
1.1 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Johannisplatz, Schwäbisch Gmünd
28 min walk • Johannisplatz is one of the three main squares in the old town of Schwäbisch Gmünd, along with Marktplatz and Münsterplatz. The square extends north and west of the Romanesque St. John's Church.
1.1 miN
Church
St. Franziskus, Schwäbisch Gmünd
28 min walk • The Baroque parish church of St. Francis is a former convent church of the Franciscan monastery in the core city of Schwäbisch Gmünd and was dedicated until 1908 to St. Louis, who is now a secondary patron.
1 miN
Church
Augustinuskirche, Schwäbisch Gmünd
26 min walk • The Augustinuskirche in Schwäbisch Gmünd is the former baroqueized monastery church of the Augustinian monastery in Gmünd, which is now a Protestant parish church in the core city and is located in the neighborhood of the Heilig-Kreuz-Münster.
0.6 miN
Universities and schools
Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd
16 min walk • The Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd is a university of design in the German State of Baden-Württemberg.