Itinerary
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Stop At: Rathaus, Oberstadt 4, Stein am Rhein 8260 Switzerland
At the city hall you will learn about how the city earned the status of Free Imperial City in the 15th century, as well as the part taken by Emperor Henry II part in the town’s history.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: St. George's Abbey, Stein am Rhein, Fischmarkt 3, 8260 Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Here you will learn all about the imperial abbey and late Gothic architecture. You will discover the revolutionary part taken by the Reformation and the later secularization, as well as Abbot von Winkelsheim’s deal with Zürichs protestant authorities.
Stop At: Haus zum Weissen Adler, Oberstadt 1, 8260 Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
In the old town you will discover history depicted on the facades of its famous buildings, while discovering the differences between the swiss Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Artist in Residence Chretzeturm, Bim Chretzeturm 1, 8260 Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
At the medieval tower you will explore the importance of having market rights in such an important trade crossroad, and it's influence in the declaration of the town as a Free Imperial City.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Stadtkirche, Chirchhofplatz 16, Stein am Rhein 8260 Switzerland
At the City Church you will discover the differences between the reformed church and it's catholic past, as well as the city's particular time during the 30 Years War.