City Hall, Tübingen

Name: City Hall
Address: 1 Am Markt, Tübingen, Germany

#13 among attractions in Tübingen

City hall, Architecture

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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. In addition to images of justice, friezes and sgraffito paintings, the facade contains an astronomical clock. The building has a length of about 20 meters, is about 15 meters wide and has a height of about 20 meters to the eaves and about 30 meters to the ridge.

Coordinates: 48°31'13"N, 9°3'11"E

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1 Am MarktTübingen Germany

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City Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~900 ftNE
48°31'19"N • 9°3'21"E
Markt am Nonnenhaus, Tübingen
5 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~720 ftE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic architecture
Stiftskirche Tübingen, Tübingen
4 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.
~730 ftSE
Friedrich Hölderlin, Museum, History museum
Hölderlinturm, Tübingen
4 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.
0.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Paul Horn-Arena, Tübingen
22 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.
~680 ftSW
Forts and castles, Palace
Schloß Hohentübingen, Tübingen
4 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.
~860 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Zimmertheater Tübingen, Tübingen
5 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.
~1520 ftNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Alter Botanischer Garten Tübingen, Tübingen
8 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.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Landestheater Tübingen, Tübingen
16 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.
0.9 miSW
48°30'38"N • 9°2'20"E
Freibad Stadtwerke Tübingen, Tübingen
24 min walk • Water park, Amusement, Sport complex
~640 ftNW
Church
Jakobuskirche, Tübingen
4 min walk • The Jakobuskirche, also called Spitalkirche, in Tübingen is a Romanesque church, originally dedicated to St. James, which is now used by the Tübingen Protestant Jakobusgemeinde in the Tübingen church district.
0.5 miNE
Library
Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen, Tübingen
14 min walk • The University Library of Tübingen is the main library of the University of Tübingen, one of the biggest and most renowned universities in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The people who worked for he University Library of Tübingen include Hermann Kurz, Adelbert von Keller, Robert von Mohl and Rudolf von Roth.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to City Hall?

Nearby attractions include Tübinger Stift, Tübingen (2 min walk), Jakobuskirche, Tübingen (4 min walk), Church of St. John, Tübingen (4 min walk), Collegium, Tübingen (4 min walk).

How to get to City Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to City Hall:

Bus

Krumme Brücke • Lines: 11, 12, 9 (3 min walk)
Bürgeramt • Lines: 11, 12, 9 (3 min walk)

Train

Tübingen Hbf (9 min walk)
Tübingen West (18 min walk)