University of Tübingen, Tübingen

Name: University of Tübingen
Address: Tübingen, Germany

#36 among attractions in Tübingen

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The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen, is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ()

Local name: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Established: 1477 (547 years ago)Coordinates: 48°31'33"N, 9°3'23"E

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University of Tübingen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Markt am Nonnenhaus, Stiftskirche Tübingen, Hölderlinturm, Paul Horn-Arena.

~1460 ftS
48°31'19"N • 9°3'21"E
Markt am Nonnenhaus, Tübingen
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic architecture
Stiftskirche Tübingen, Tübingen
11 min walk • The Stiftskirche is a church located in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is a late gothic structure built by Peter von Koblenz in 1470. The stained glass windows were designed by Peter Hemmel of Andlau who also designed windows in Ulm, Augsburg, Nürnberg, München and Straßburg.
0.5 miS
Friedrich Hölderlin, Museum, History museum
Hölderlinturm, Tübingen
12 min walk • The Hölderlinturm is a building located in Tübingen, Germany that served as the place of residence and death in the final years of poet Friedrich Hölderlin. He lived there from May 3, 1807 until his death in 1843.
1.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Paul Horn-Arena, Tübingen
32 min walk • The Paul Horn-Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Tübingen, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 3,132 people. It is currently home to the Walter Tigers Tübingen, TV 1893 Neuhausen and TV Rottenburg.
0.5 miSW
Forts and castles, Palace
Schloß Hohentübingen, Tübingen
14 min walk • Hohentübingen Castle is centrally located in the city of Tübingen on a hilltop. It was built from the 11th century, expanded in the 16th century, and in its current form represents a mixture of medieval castle, modern castle as well as fortress.
0.4 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Zimmertheater Tübingen, Tübingen
12 min walk • Zimmertheater Tübingen is a very small theatre in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany in close neighbourhood to the Hölderlinturm, where Friedrich Hölderlin spent his last years in life and near the Neckar river. It opened in 1958 and has two rooms for an audience of 60 and 80 Visitors.
1.2 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Tübingen
30 min walk • Kunsthalle Tübingen is the most famous art museum of the university town of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was founded in 1971 by Paula Zundel and Dr. Margarethe Fischer-Bosch, daughters of the industrialist Robert Bosch in memory of painter Georg Friedrich Zundel, Paula Zundel's late husband.
~900 ftS
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Alter Botanischer Garten Tübingen, Tübingen
5 min walk • The Alter Botanischer Garten Tübingen is the former botanical garden of the University of Tübingen, now a municipal park. It is located at Am Stadtgraben 9, Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and open daily without charge.
0.8 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Landestheater Tübingen, Tübingen
21 min walk • Landestheater Tübingen is a theatre in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is known as 'LTT' for short, officially also 'Landestheater Württemberg-Hohenzollern Tübingen Reutlingen', is a cultural enterprise financed in Tübingen by public funds, donations and entrance fees.
0.4 miS
City hall, Architecture
City Hall, Tübingen
11 min walk • Tübingen's town hall was built starting in 1435 and was expanded and renovated in several phases. It served as the seat of the court of the state of Württemberg from about 1471 to 1805.
1.3 miSW
48°30'38"N • 9°2'20"E
Freibad Stadtwerke Tübingen, Tübingen
34 min walk • Water park, Amusement, Sport complex

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to University of Tübingen?

Nearby attractions include Stadtfriedhof, Tübingen (2 min walk), Alter Botanischer Garten Tübingen, Tübingen (5 min walk), Church of St. John, Tübingen (8 min walk), Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen, Tübingen (8 min walk).

How to get to University of Tübingen by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Tübingen:

Bus

Tübingen Hölderlinstraße • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2, 21, 23, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 826, 828, 9, N91, N94, N97, X82 (3 min walk)
Brunsstraße • Lines: 17, 3, 4, N93 (4 min walk)

Train

Tübingen Hbf (19 min walk)
Tübingen West (24 min walk)