St. Sebastian, Aachen

Name: St. Sebastian
Address: Aachen, Germany

#79 among attractions in Aachen

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The Catholic parish of St. Sebastian Aachen-Hörn belongs to the community of the parishes of Aachen-Nord-West St. Philipp-Neri and is located in the Aachen district of Hörn.

Coordinates: 50°46'55"N, 6°3'39"E

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Aachen Mitte (Hörn)Aachen Germany

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St. Sebastian – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Statue of Charlemagne, Ponttor, Aachen Cathedral Treasury, Belvedere Water Tower.

1.1 miE
Fountain, Well
Statue of Charlemagne, Aachen
28 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.
0.8 miE
Imposing, 14th-century city gate
Ponttor, Aachen
20 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Aachen, Germany, stands the Ponttor, a proud remnant of the medieval fortifications that once encircled the city. This impressive city gate, integrated into Aachen's ancient city wall, is an enduring symbol of the city's rich past...
1.1 miSE
Gothic architecture, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Aachen Cathedral Treasury, Aachen
28 min walk • The Aachen Cathedral Treasury is a museum of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aachen under the control of the Cathedral chapter, which houses one of the most important collections of medieval church artworks in Europe.
0.9 miE
Tower
Belvedere Water Tower, Aachen
24 min walk • The Water Tower Belvedere is a water tower of reinforced concrete construction in Aachen, Germany, located on the Lousberg hill. It was built in 1956. The water tower accommodates a revolving restaurant, which reopened in 2005 after being closed for several years. The restaurant revolves once every 56 minutes.
1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Öcher Schängche, Aachen
26 min walk • Öcher Schängche is a puppetry theatre in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded by Will Hermanns and others in 1921.
0.8 miSE
Park
Westpark, Aachen
20 min walk • The Westpark is a park in the west of Aachen, which is bounded by Gartenstraße, Welkenrather Straße and Vaalser Straße.
1.1 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Cross of Lothair, Aachen
28 min walk • The Cross of Lothair or Lothair Cross is a crux gemmata processional cross dating from about 1000 AD, though its base dates from the 14th century. It was made in Germany, probably at Cologne.
1 miE
Museum
International Newspaper Museum, Aachen
26 min walk • The International Newspaper Museum in Aachen presents the history of newspapers and the subject of press history.
~600 ftW
Universities and schools
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen
3 min walk • RWTH Aachen University or Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen is an elite German public research university located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
1.1 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Proserpina sarcophagus, Aachen
28 min walk • The Proserpina sarcophagus is a Roman marble sarcophagus from the first quarter of the third century AD, in which Charlemagne was probably interred on 28 January 814 in Aachen cathedral. It is displayed today in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury.
0.9 miE
Nature, Mountain, Park
Lousberg, Aachen
23 min walk • The Lousberg, 264 meters high, is a prominent elevation on the northern edge of the historic center of the city of Aachen, which was designed at the beginning of the 19th century according to plans by Maximilian Friedrich Weyhe as a forest and...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Sebastian?

Nearby attractions include RWTH Aachen University, Aachen (3 min walk), Bilal Mosque, Aachen (13 min walk), Langer Turm, Aachen (17 min walk), Bleiberger Fabrik, Aachen (19 min walk).

How to get to St. Sebastian by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Sebastian:

Bus

Seffenter Weg • Lines: 12, 22, 23, 3, 75, N 4 (4 min walk)
Halifaxstraße • Lines: 12, 22, 23, 33, 73, 75, N 4 (6 min walk)

Train

Aachen West (10 min walk)
Aachen Schanz (26 min walk)