The World’s Largest Free-Standing Cuckoo Clock
Experience the charm and craftsmanship of the Größte freihängende Kuckucksuhr der Welt, a stunning symbol of German tradition in St. Goar.
Discover the stunning Größte freihängende Kuckucksuhr der Welt, a remarkable tourist attraction in St. Goar, Germany, where the charm of traditional craftsmanship meets breathtaking artistry. This iconic cuckoo clock is not just a timepiece; it’s a celebration of local culture and engineering marvel, making it a must-visit destination for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Größte freihängende Kuckucksuhr der Welt
- Heerstraße 131, Sankt Goar, 56329, DE
Local tips
- Visit during the hourly performances to fully appreciate the clock's animated features.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning details of the clock and the surrounding scenery.
- Check the local weather forecast for the best experience, as the outdoor setting is best enjoyed in clear conditions.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions in St. Goar to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are driving, set your GPS to 'Heerstraße 131, 56329 St. Goar'. From the central Rhine Valley area, you can take the B9 road along the river, which offers scenic views. Continue on the B9 until you reach Sankt Goar. Once in Sankt Goar, turn onto Heerstraße. There is limited parking available nearby, so plan to arrive early to secure a spot.
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By Train
To reach Größte freihängende Kuckucksuhr der Welt by train, take a regional train to the Sankt Goar station. From major cities like Koblenz or Mainz, trains frequently run to Sankt Goar. Upon arrival at the Sankt Goar train station, exit the station and walk towards the river. From there, it’s approximately a 15-minute walk to Heerstraße 131. Follow the signs towards the river and then turn onto Heerstraße, where the cuckoo clock is located. Ensure you check the train schedules for any ticket costs.
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By Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, check local bus services that operate in the Rhine Valley. Buses may connect you from nearby towns to Sankt Goar. Once you arrive at the Sankt Goar bus stop, you can walk to Heerstraße 131, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the same walking instructions as provided for the train option.
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