Sandkaulpark, Aachen

Name: Sandkaulpark
Address: Aachen, Germany

#84 among attractions in Aachen

Park, Relax in park

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The Sandkaulpark is the second largest park within the Aachener Alleenring after the Elisengarten. It was created as one of the few inner-city areas by the so-called escape line straightening after the war in Aachen. The residential buildings, most of which were damaged by bombing, were demolished. The park is located within the monument area of protection zone B

Elevation: 584 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°46'48"N, 6°5'19"E

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Aachen Mitte (Innenstadt)Aachen Germany

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Sandkaulpark – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Hall, Statue of Charlemagne, Aquis Plaza, Palatine Chapel.

~1800 ftSW
Town hall hosting replica crown jewels
City Hall, Aachen
9 min walk • The Aachen City Hall stands as an architectural testament to the city's rich history and cultural heritage, located in the heart of Aachen, Germany. The building, with its distinctive Gothic façade, was built on the foundation of the Carolingian palace of Charlemagne...
~1730 ftSW
Fountain, Well
Statue of Charlemagne, Aachen
9 min walk • Standing proudly in the historic city of Aachen, Germany, the Statue of Charlemagne is not only a tribute to one of Europe's greatest medieval rulers but also a prominent centerpiece as a fountain, reflecting the city's rich heritage.
0.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Aquis Plaza, Aachen
11 min walk • Aquis Plaza is a shopping center in Aachen's city center at the eastern end of the Adalbertstraße shopping street. It extends from Willy-Brandt-Platz to Kaiserplatz. After years of preparations and problems, including the purchase of the necessary...
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Carolingian architecture
Palatine Chapel, Aachen
11 min walk • The Palatine Chapel, nestled in the heart of Aachen, Germany, stands as a monumental testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This octagonal chapel forms the core of the Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is renowned for its remarkable...
~1780 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Couven-Museum, Aachen
9 min walk • Haus Monheim is a listed building in the old town of Aachen. It was a residential and commercial building of the Monheim family of pharmacists and is one of Jakob Couven's surviving works in Aachen.
~1680 ftSW
Museum
International Newspaper Museum, Aachen
9 min walk • The International Newspaper Museum in Aachen presents the history of newspapers and the subject of press history.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture
Marienschrein, Aachen
11 min walk • The Marienschrein in Aachen Cathedral is a reliquary, donated on the order of the chapter of Mary around 1220 and consecrated in 1239.
0.4 miSW
Church
St. Foillan, Aachen
10 min walk • St. Foillan is one of the city parish churches in Aachen. It is located in the area of the pedestrian zone and is separated from the cathedral only by a narrow alley. It is the only church in the German-speaking area which was placed under the...
~1760 ftNE
Park
Stadtgarten, Aachen
9 min walk • The Stadtgarten Aachen with the central and 193 m above sea level Wingertsberg is a landscaped urban park in Aachen. It is composed of the hospital garden created in 1852, which was redesigned as a spa park from 1916, as well as the adjoining...
0.4 miSW
Fountain, Sculpture, Well
Puppenbrunnen, Aachen
10 min walk • The Puppenbrunnen is located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, on Krämerstraße, the connection between the cathedral and the city hall. It was donated by Aachener Bank and created in 1975 by Aachen sculptor Bonifatius Stirnberg.
~1300 ftS
Street
Antoniusstraße, Aachen
7 min walk • The Antoniusstraße is one of the oldest streets of in the centre of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is known for window prostitution.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sandkaulpark?

Nearby attractions include Stadtbibliothek Aachen, Aachen (4 min walk), St. Peter's Church, Aachen (5 min walk), Röhrenbrunnen, Aachen (5 min walk), St. Nicholas, Aachen (6 min walk).

How to get to Sandkaulpark by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sandkaulpark:

Bus

Eurogress • Lines: 13, 3, 54, N 9 (3 min walk)
Minoritenstraße • Lines: 1, 147, 17, 173, 27, 33, 37, 4, 41, 43, 47, 7, 73, N 2, N 4 (5 min walk)

Train

Aachen West (22 min walk)
Aachen Hauptbahnhof (22 min walk)