Experience Schweinfurt’s history up close on a guided tour that connects two special places in the city. Start at the historic town hall, which has been a defining feature of the cityscape for 450 years. The ornate Renaissance façade and the massive oak columns inside tell the story of Schweinfurt’s heyday as an important trading city. Learn more about the legend of the two giant fish, immortalized in the frescoed plasterwork, which embody a fascinating chapter of the city’s history. Next, head to the Shot Tower, an impressive 19th-century relic. Here, you’ll discover how falling lead was transformed into shot for hunting. Climb narrow wooden stairs to explore the remains of the old lead mining operation. Finally, enjoy a magnificent view of Schweinfurt and the Main River. This tour combines impressive architecture with fascinating stories—perfect for anyone who wants to experience Schweinfurt from a new perspective. Meeting point: Rückert Monument/Market Square, Schweinfurt Duration: 60 min Price: 7.00 euros Tickets are available right before the tour begins at the Schweinfurt Tourist Information Office or in the online shop! Enjoy crystal-clear audio with our audio system during our tours. An audio receiver and earbuds will be provided by our tour guides. Induction loops are available upon request in advance for hearing aid users.
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