Fliesenkunst & Alte Medizin Wand: A Mosaic of History
Discover a hidden gem in Kallmünz: a vibrant wall where colorful tile art meets the fascinating history of medicine, creating a unique cultural experience.
Nestled in the charming Bavarian town of Kallmünz, the Fliesenkunst & Alte Medizin Wand (Tile Art & Ancient Medicine Wall) is a unique and captivating public art installation. Located behind the local pharmacy, this vibrant wall combines colorful tile art with depictions and information related to the history of medicine. The wall is a testament to the town's commitment to art and culture, offering a delightful surprise for those who stumble upon it. It's a perfect spot for a quick photo stop and a moment of reflection on the evolution of healing practices. The intricate details and the unexpected juxtaposition of art and science make it a memorable highlight of Kallmünz. While not a major attraction, its quirky charm and accessibility make it a worthwhile addition to any visit to this picturesque town, offering a glimpse into local creativity and historical appreciation.
A brief summary to Fliesenkunst & Alte Medizin Wand
- Bergsteig 3, Kallmünz, 93183, 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
- Combine your visit with a walk up to Kallmünz Castle for panoramic views of the Naab and Vils valleys.
- Check out the local pharmacy beforehand; you might find some interesting historical medical artifacts inside.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the wall involves a slight uphill walk.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kallmünz town square (Marktplatz), walk towards the Naab River. Cross the bridge and turn right onto Bergsteig. Continue uphill, passing the Apotheke (pharmacy) on your left. The Fliesenkunst & Alte Medizin Wand is located behind the pharmacy, along the pathway. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the Kallmünz Friedhofplatz (cemetery), walk towards the town center. Follow the main road (Regensburger Straße) until you reach the Marktplatz. From there, follow the 'Walking' directions above. A single bus fare within Kallmünz is approximately €2-3. Alternatively, consider using 'elma', a local on-demand transportation service, for around €3 per ride if you don't have a valid RVV ticket.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in Kallmünz at 'Am Graben' or 'Eicher Strasse'. From either parking location, walk towards the Marktplatz and follow the 'Walking' directions above. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €1-2 per hour.
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