Schweinehirt und seine Herde, Bremen

Name: Schweinehirt und seine Herde
Address: Bremen, Germany

#153 among attractions in Bremen

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The swineherd and his herd is a bronze group of figures in Bremen-Mitte at the end of Sögestraße near the streets Am Wall and Herdentorsteinweg. It was erected in 1974 and is included in the list of monuments and statues of the city of Bremen.

Coordinates: 53°4'42"N, 8°48'31"E

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Mitte (Altstadt)Bremen Germany

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Schweinehirt und seine Herde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roland, City Hall, Bremen Cathedral, Market.

~950 ftS
Emblematic statue built in 15th-century
Roland, Bremen
5 min walk • The statue of Roland is one of the most distinctive and historically significant monuments located in Bremen, a German city with a rich trading past. This monument, situated in the market square (Marktplatz) in front of the town hall, has for centuries been a symbol of...
~840 ftS
600-year-old town hall with a restaurant
City Hall, Bremen
5 min walk • The Bremen City Hall is an architectural gem and a symbol of the Hanseatic city's rich history and independence. Located in the heart of Bremen's market square, this Gothic building, with its Renaissance facade, has been the seat of the city's administration for over...
~980 ftS
Tower-topped Romanesque cathedral
Bremen Cathedral, Bremen
5 min walk • Bremen Cathedral, known in German as Bremer Dom or St. Petri Dom zu Bremen, stands as a towering testament to the city's medieval history and religious heritage. This imposing church, situated in the market square at the heart of Bremen, Germany, has been a site of...
~1080 ftS
Gothic architecture, Square
Market, Bremen
6 min walk • The Bremen Market Square is a quintessential emblem of the historic heart of Bremen, Germany, renowned for its striking blend of architectural styles and vibrant cultural life. Nestled in the city center, this square is a hub of social and commercial activity, drawing...
~720 ftSW
Gothic architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of Our Lady, Bremen
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~780 ftNW
Cafe, Windmill
Am Wall Windmill, Bremen
4 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Bremen, Germany, the Am Wall Windmill stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its bygone milling tradition. This iconic windmill, dating back to the 19th century, is an unmistakable feature of the Bremen...
~1280 ftS
Concert hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
Die Glocke, Bremen
7 min walk • Die Glocke is a renowned concert hall nestled in the heart of Bremen, Germany, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and rich cultural history. This architectural gem has been a focal point of the city's musical life since its inauguration in 1928, offering a venue...
~840 ftS
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Town Musicians of Bremen, Bremen
5 min walk • The Town Musicians of Bremen is an iconic statue located in the city of Bremen, Germany, immortalizing the famous fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. This charming bronze statue, sculpted by Gerhard Marcks in 1953, depicts the story's beloved quartet – a donkey, dog...
~780 ftS
Square
Domshof, Bremen
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bremen, Germany, Domshof is a historic square that serves as a central hub of activity and culture in the city. This bustling square is surrounded by significant buildings, including the striking Bremen Cathedral, known for its towering twin...
~840 ftSW
Gothic architecture, Square
Unser Lieben Frauen Kirchhof, Bremen
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bremen, Germany, Unser Lieben Frauen Kirchhof is a historic square that exudes the charm and character of the city's rich past. This quaint square, notable for its cobblestone pathways and serene atmosphere, is an integral part of Bremen's urban...
~980 ftS
Monuments and statues
Bismarck monument, Bremen
5 min walk • The Bismarck monument outside the cathedral in Bremen is a bronze figure of the former Chancellor, riding a horse. It was created in 1910, twelve years after Bismarck's death. The commission was entrusted to Adolf von Hildebrand in 1904. Since 1973 the monument has enjoyed protected status.

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Which popular attractions are close to Schweinehirt und seine Herde?

Nearby attractions include Große alte Dame der Wallanlagen, Bremen (2 min walk), St Catherine's Monastery, Bremen (2 min walk), Wallanlagen, Bremen (3 min walk), Marcus-Brunnen, Bremen (3 min walk).

How to get to Schweinehirt und seine Herde by public transport?

The nearest stations to Schweinehirt und seine Herde:

Tram

Herdentor • Lines: 4, 6, 8, N4 (3 min walk)
Schüsselkorb • Lines: 4, 6, 8, N4 (3 min walk)

Bus

Herdentor • Lines: 24, 25, N3, N5 (3 min walk)
Schüsselkorb • Lines: 24, 25, N3, N5 (3 min walk)

Train

Bremen Hauptbahnhof (11 min walk)
Bremen Neustadt (25 min walk)