One day in Göttingen, Germany
A day through Göttingen’s best-known sights that lie close together: Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University, Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August University Göttingen, Gänseliesel-Brunnen Göttingen, Göttingen Museum of Zoology and Forum Wissen. 5 stops, about 1.6 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen UniversityGarden · On the map

- Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August University GöttingenMuseum · 0.5 km on from Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University · On the map

- Gänseliesel-Brunnen GöttingenMonument · 0.5 km on from Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August University Göttingen · On the map

- Göttingen Museum of ZoologyMuseum · 0.6 km on from Gänseliesel-Brunnen Göttingen · On the map

- Forum WissenMuseum · Next to Göttingen Museum of Zoology · On the map

5 stops, about 1.6 km between them in straight lines.
More for Göttingen
- Things to do in Göttingen, Germany · 15 places to see, led by Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University and Gauss Tower
Day trips from Göttingen
- Weimar115 km awayBuchenwald concentration camp40 places to see, led by Buchenwald concentration camp and Duchess Anna Amalia Library
- Kassel39 km awayBergpark Wilhelmshöhe5 stops in a day, starting at Schloss Wilhelmshöhe
- Erfurt99 km awayErfurt Cathedral6 stops in a day, starting at Krämerbrücke
- Wolfsburg115 km awayAutostadt6 stops in a day, starting at AutoMuseum Volkswagen
Photo credits
- Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University: Valérie Chansigaud, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ethnological Collection of the Georg-August University Göttingen: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Gänseliesel-Brunnen Göttingen: A.Savin, FAL
- Göttingen Museum of Zoology: Francisco Welter-Schultes, CC0
- Forum Wissen: A.Savin, FAL
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
Other places nearby
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- Hannover94 km away · Things to do, Plans, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Erfurt99 km away · Things to do, Plans, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Wolfsburg115 km away · Things to do, Plans, Weather and Hiking routes
- Weimar115 km away · Things to do, Plans, Weather and Hiking routes
- Halle (Saale)142 km away · Things to do, Plans, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
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