Discover the Historic Charm of Aachen
Explore Aachen, Germany's historic gem known for its stunning cathedral, thermal baths, and rich culinary heritage.
Aachen, a city steeped in history and culture, offers tourists a blend of stunning architecture, ancient thermal baths, and vibrant local life. Known for its rich heritage, Aachen invites visitors to explore its iconic landmarks, including the stunning Aachen Cathedral and the historic town square.
A brief summary to 西岛
- Aachen, 52074, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the Aachen Cathedral early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully appreciate its beauty.
- Try the local specialty, Printen, at one of the traditional bakeries in the old town.
- Spend some time at the Carolus Thermen spa for a relaxing experience in the historic thermal baths.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals or markets happening during your visit.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about Aachen's fascinating history and cultural significance.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Start at Aachen Hauptbahnhof (the main train station). From there, take tram line 1 towards 'Altenburg' or tram line 3 towards 'Brand'. Get off at 'Kaiserplatz' stop. From Kaiserplatz, it's a short walk towards the southeast to reach 西岛 located at 52074 Aachen. Keep an eye out for the signage, and you should find it easily.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, head towards the historic town hall (Rathaus Aachen). From the town hall, walk south towards the 'Markt' square. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Jülicher Str.' Turn left onto Jülicher Str. and continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the destination at 52074 Aachen.
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Bus
From the central bus station (ZOB) next to Aachen Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 11 towards 'Hüls' or bus line 3 towards 'Brand'. Get off at 'Kaiserplatz' stop. From there, follow the same walking directions as mentioned above to reach 西岛.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Historical chimney
0.8 km
Explore Aachen's Historical Chimney, a fascinating landmark showcasing the city's rich industrial heritage and stunning architectural beauty.
Kulturhaus Aachen
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant arts scene at Kulturhaus Aachen, where every performance tells a story and every visit is a celebration of creativity.
Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen
1.0 km
Experience the charm of Aachen at Grotesque Absinthe Bar, where unique flavors and vintage ambiance create an unforgettable nightlife adventure.
Dominformation
1.1 km
Explore Aachen with confidence from Dominformation, your essential guide to the city's history, culture, and attractions.
Aachen Cathedral Treasury
1.1 km
Discover the captivating treasures of Aachen Cathedral Treasury, showcasing religious artifacts that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage.
Throne of Charlemagne
1.1 km
Discover the Throne of Charlemagne in Aachen, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in history and architectural beauty, a must-see for all travelers.
Altstadt Aachen
1.1 km
Discover the historical allure of Altstadt Aachen, where medieval architecture meets vibrant culture in this enchanting German city.
suedoase
1.1 km
Discover the artistic heartbeat of Aachen at Südoase, a cultural center that brings together creativity, community, and unforgettable experiences.
International Newspaper Museum
1.2 km
Discover the fascinating evolution of journalism at the International Newspaper Museum in Aachen, a must-visit for media enthusiasts and history buffs.
Marktplatz am Rathaus
1.2 km
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture at Marktplatz am Rathaus in Aachen, a stunning historical landmark and lively market square.
St. Foillan Church
1.2 km
Explore the rich history and serene beauty of St. Foillan Church, a stunning Gothic landmark in the heart of Aachen, Germany.
Granus Tower
1.2 km
Discover the historical beauty of Granus Tower in Aachen, a magnificent landmark steeped in rich history and architectural grandeur.
Hühnerdieb
1.2 km
Explore Hühnerdieb, a historical landmark in Aachen, showcasing stunning architecture and a glimpse into the city's vibrant past.
Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche
1.3 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche, a historic Catholic church in Aachen.
Mayersche Aachen
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Mayersche Aachen, a cultural treasure offering books, DVDs, and toys for all ages in an inviting, library-like atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Westpark
0.1 km
A green escape in Aachen: Westpark offers recreation, sports, and a touch of history for locals and tourists alike.
Streetart by CokyOne
0.5 km
Explore vibrant murals by CokyOne in Aachen's city center, a dynamic expression of local culture and street art. A must-see for art enthusiasts!
Grashaus
1.1 km
Explore Aachen's oldest civic building: From town hall to prison, discover centuries of history at the Grashaus, a key stop on the Route Charlemagne.
Fischpüddelchen
1.1 km
Aachen's iconic fountain featuring a nude boy holding fish, the Fischpüddelchen has a surprising and controversial history in the heart of the city.
Blue gate
1.1 km
Experience the historic beauty of the Blue Gate in Aachen, a captivating tourist attraction blending history and vibrant city life.
Möschebrunnen, Aachen - Bonifatius Stirnberg (1978)
1.1 km
Aachen's delightful Sparrow Fountain: quench your thirst and admire Bonifatius Stirnberg's bronze sparrows on historic Münsterplatz.
Mechanical water sculpture
1.1 km
Experience the charm of Aachen at the Mechanical Water Sculpture, where art and engineering create a mesmerizing aquatic ballet.
Miniatur Bronze Aachener Dom
1.1 km
Admire Aachen Cathedral's architectural splendor in miniature bronze, a tribute to its historical and cultural significance.
Centre Charlemagne
1.1 km
Explore Aachen's fascinating history at Centre Charlemagne, a premier local history museum showcasing artifacts and stories from the city's rich past.
Aachen Cathedral
1.1 km
Discover the stunning Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blending history, art, and spirituality in a breathtaking architectural gem.
Katschhof
1.2 km
Explore Katschhof in Aachen: a historic square with stunning architecture, vibrant local life, and a rich tapestry of culture and history.
Vinzenzbrunnen, Aachen - Wilhelm Josef Wings (1847)
1.2 km
Aachen's Vinzenzbrunnen: A 19th-century Gothic Revival fountain on Münsterplatz, adorned with religious statues and historical significance.
City Hall Aachen
1.2 km
Explore the architectural marvel of City Hall Aachen, a historic landmark steeped in heritage and beauty, located in the heart of Germany's Aachen.
Statue de Charlemagne
1.2 km
Aachen's iconic bronze statue of Charlemagne, a symbol of the city's rich history and European unity, located in the heart of the Markt square.
Puppenbrunnen, Aachen - Bonifatius Stirnberg (1975)
1.2 km
Discover the whimsical Puppenbrunnen in Aachen, a captivating fountain featuring charming puppets that delight visitors of all ages.
Essential places to dine
La Becasse - Aachen
0.2 km
Experience the artistry of French cuisine at La Becasse in Aachen, where gourmet flavors meet elegance in every dish.
Auf der Hörn - Aachen
0.9 km
Experience exquisite European cuisine at Auf der Hörn in Aachen - where taste meets tradition in a welcoming atmosphere.
Zum Wehrhaften Schmied
0.9 km
Experience authentic German and Greek cuisine at Zum Wehrhaften Schmied in Aachen - where delicious flavors meet warm hospitality.
Macaroni
1.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in Aachen at Macaroni - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Rose am Dom
1.1 km
Savor authentic German cuisine at Rose am Dom in Aachen – where tradition meets flavor in a charming atmosphere.
Sauerbratenpalast
1.1 km
Experience authentic German flavors at Sauerbratenpalast in Aachen, where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Karls Wirtshaus
1.1 km
Savor authentic German flavors at Karls Wirtshaus in Aachen's historic market square - a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
GeschmackSache
1.1 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine at GeschmackSache, where every dish tells a story.
Zum goldenen Einhorn
1.2 km
Discover the essence of German cuisine at Zum goldenen Einhorn in Aachen—where tradition meets flavor in a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Best Friends
1.2 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Restaurant Best Friends - your premier destination for sushi and more in Aachen.
AKL Libanesisches Restaurant
1.2 km
Savor authentic Lebanese flavors at AKL Libanesisches Restaurant in Aachen - a delightful spot for Mediterranean food lovers.
Brauhaus Goldener Schwan
1.2 km
Discover authentic German cuisine and locally brewed beer at Brauhaus Goldener Schwan in Aachen – where tradition meets flavor.
White House
1.2 km
Experience authentic European cuisine at White House in Aachen - where flavor meets affordability amidst charming ambiance.
Ratskeller Aachen
1.2 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Ratskeller Aachen - where tradition meets flavor in a charming setting.
MARKT 43
1.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Markt 43 in Aachen - where local flavors meet international cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
RWTH Shop
0.9 km
Discover a unique shopping experience at the RWTH Shop in Aachen, offering university merchandise and local souvenirs for every traveler.
der kleine Laden
0.9 km
Discover unique local souvenirs and artisanal treasures at Der Kleine Laden, a charming gift shop in the heart of Aachen.
Miranda Zuiderduin
1.0 km
Explore trendy fashion and unique styles at Miranda Zuiderduin, your destination for stylish clothing in Aachen, Germany.
Lotus Collection
1.0 km
Explore Lotus Collection in Aachen for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of the region's rich heritage.
Yucca Design Luhn GmbH
1.1 km
Explore the artistic fusion of fashion and jewelry at Yucca Design Luhn GmbH, a unique boutique in Aachen offering stylish clothing and handcrafted pieces.
Clou – Papeterie & Geschenke
1.1 km
Discover unique gifts and creative treasures at Clou – Papeterie & Geschenke, your charming gift shop in the heart of Aachen.
Dom Shop - Einhard am Dom
1.1 km
Explore the enchanting Dom Shop - Einhard am Dom in Aachen, where unique gifts and books await to capture the city's spirit.
Missio am Dom
1.1 km
Explore Missio am Dom in Aachen for a unique blend of local treasures and cultural heritage, perfect for every tourist's itinerary.
TESORO-SHOP
1.1 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at TESORO-SHOP in Aachen, where style meets sophistication in the heart of Germany.
Aachen
1.2 km
Explore Aachen, Germany's historic gem, blending rich culture, stylish shopping, and delectable local cuisine for an unforgettable travel experience.
CONTIGO Fairtrade Shop Aachen
1.2 km
Discover CONTIGO Fairtrade Shop in Aachen for a curated selection of ethical gifts, African crafts, and delightful coffee that support fair trade.
Dille & Kamille Aachen
1.2 km
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Magazzino Designeroutlet Aachen
1.2 km
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La Vitrine Exclusive Vintage
1.2 km
Explore La Vitrine Exclusive Vintage in Aachen for a unique, sustainable shopping experience filled with timeless fashion treasures.
Margoo
1.2 km
Explore Margoo, Aachen's premier gift shop, offering a delightful selection of local crafts and unique souvenirs that reflect the city's charm.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Last Exit - Aachen
1.0 km
Discover Last Exit - Aachen, where vibrant nightlife meets delicious drinks in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for socializing and relaxation.
The Wingman - Beer & Booze Bar
1.0 km
Experience the lively ambiance and extensive drink selection at The Wingman, Aachen's top beer and booze bar for an unforgettable night out.
DRY Bar
1.0 km
Experience Aachen's vibrant nightlife at DRY Bar, where innovative cocktails meet a lively ambiance for an unforgettable evening.
Egmont
1.2 km
Discover Egmont in Aachen: A lively bar and bistro offering local beers, fine wines, and delicious meals in a cozy atmosphere.
TNGNT.
1.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at TNGNT, a popular pub in Aachen offering a variety of local brews and a vibrant social scene.
Likelike - Aachen
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Aachen at Likelike, where great drinks and lively ambiance come together for an unforgettable experience.
SOWISO / OCEAN
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of SOWISO / OCEAN in Aachen, where delicious local cuisine meets a lively bar scene that welcomes everyone.
Rethel Pub - Aachen
1.2 km
Discover a piece of Ireland at Rethel Pub in Aachen, where lively atmosphere and authentic Irish fare create unforgettable experiences for tourists.
Nachtschicht - Aachen
1.3 km
Experience Aachen's vibrant nightlife at Nachtschicht, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Guinness House
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Guinness House, Aachen's premier Irish pub, offering delicious food, drinks, and live entertainment.
Domkeller
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Domkeller, a unique pub and café in Aachen offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music entertainment.
The Gin Library
1.3 km
Discover the ultimate gin experience at The Gin Library, Aachen's premier cocktail bar with an extensive collection and expert mixologists.
The Wild Rover - Aachen
1.3 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at The Wild Rover in Aachen, where great drinks, hearty meals, and lively music await every visitor.
Die Kiste - Aachen
1.4 km
Discover Die Kiste, a vibrant pub in Aachen, perfect for experiencing local nightlife and enjoying a wide variety of drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Hotmannspief - Bar
1.6 km
Discover Aachen's vibrant nightlife at Hotmannspief Bar, where excellent drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Dein Hotel Europa - Aachen
1.1 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Dein Hotel Europa, Aachen's premier destination for live music, dancing, and unforgettable moments.
Mary Valley
1.1 km
Unwind at Mary Valley, Aachen's charming lounge offering a perfect blend of relaxation and social ambiance for every traveler.
Lessie Fair
1.2 km
Discover Aachen's nightlife at Lessie Fair, a vibrant night club where music and fun unite for an unforgettable experience.
BBQ Freunde Theaterstraße n.e.V
1.4 km
Discover Aachen's nightlife at BBQ Freunde Theaterstraße, a vibrant night club offering electrifying music and an unforgettable experience.
Club Nightlife
1.4 km
Dive into Aachen's vibrant nightlife at Club Nightlife, where great music, affordable drinks, and an energetic atmosphere await you.
INTEAM AC
1.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Aachen at INTEAM AC, the ultimate destination for dance and entertainment in the heart of the city.
NOX - Aachen
1.6 km
Discover the heartbeat of Aachen's nightlife at NOX, where vibrant music, diverse crowds, and unforgettable experiences await every weekend.
KaiXers - Aachen
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Aachen at KaiXers, a premier night club and lounge offering music, drinks, and unforgettable experiences.
radio disco party
3.3 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Aachen at Radio Disco Party, where music, dancing, and vibrant energy come together for an unforgettable experience.
Schlachthof
3.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Aachen at Schlachthof, a premier night club offering vibrant music and unforgettable experiences.
Club Enjoy
11.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club Enjoy in Stolberg, where unforgettable music and dancing await every weekend.
Events of Life
14.1 km
Dive into the lively ambiance of Events of Life, Landgraaf's premier night club, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
Nr.7even Heerlen
14.2 km
Discover the nightlife of Heerlen at Nr.7even, where music, dancing, and vibrant energy come together for an unforgettable experience.
Dutch Lounge - Heerlen
14.4 km
Experience the lively ambiance of Dutch Lounge in Heerlen, a perfect blend of exquisite drinks and vibrant nightlife.
Acte 6
15.3 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Acte 6, a premier disco club and bar in Welkenraedt, Belgium, perfect for dance lovers and party enthusiasts.