Lichtentaler Allee: Baden-Baden's Promenade of Elegance
Experience Baden-Baden's green heart: a historic promenade with stunning gardens, diverse flora, and elegant architecture along the Oos River.
Lichtentaler Allee is a renowned 2.3-kilometer parkway in Baden-Baden, Germany, known for its stunning landscape, diverse tree species, and historical significance as a strolling avenue for the elite. It connects the city center to Lichtenthal Monastery, offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.
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- Baden-Baden, 76530, DE
Know before you go
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- Visit during spring or autumn to witness the Allee's most vibrant displays of flowers in bloom or leaves changing color.
- Take a leisurely carriage ride along the Allee for a romantic and unique perspective of the surroundings.
- Explore the Gönneranlage, a beautiful ornamental garden along the Allee, featuring geometric designs and sculpted fountains.
- Visit the Museum Frieder Burda, located on the Allee, to experience contemporary art in a stunning architectural setting.
- Enjoy a picnic on the Allee's sprawling lawns, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
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Getting There
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Walking
Lichtentaler Allee is easily accessible on foot from most central Baden-Baden locations. From Augustaplatz, walk west into the park. The Allee stretches for 2.3 km, offering a scenic route to Lichtenthal Monastery. No costs are associated with walking the Allee.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train at Baden-Baden Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 201 or 216 to Augustaplatz/Museum Frieder Burda. From there, it's a short walk across the square into the park to reach Lichtentaler Allee. A single bus fare costs approximately €3.10. Alternatively, take bus lines 201, 205, 207, 218, 243, 244, or 245 to Leopoldsplatz/Luisenstr. From there, walk about 200 meters in the direction of the theater and then about 100 meters in the direction of travel along Lichtentaler Allee.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Baden-Baden. A taxi from Baden-Baden Hauptbahnhof to the Lichtentaler Allee near Augustaplatz will cost approximately €40-€55 and take around 12 minutes. Taxi ranks are located in front of the Kurhaus, the Kongresshaus and Baden-Baden train station.
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Driving
If driving, several parking garages are located near Lichtentaler Allee, including Parkgarage Kongress am Augustaplatz, Parkhaus an der Lichtentaler Straße, and Parkgarage Kurhaus Casino. Expect to pay around €1.50 per hour at Parkhaus Lichtentaler Straße, with a maximum daily rate of €15.00. Parking at Parkdeck Zentrum Süd costs €0.40 per hour. Keep in mind that parking can be limited.
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