Plauen city route

  • 4.67 km long
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Condition: very easy
  • City tour
  • 1:17 h
  • 4.67 km
  • 70 m
  • 86 m
  • 329 m
  • 375 m
  • 46 m
  • Start: Unterer Graben 1, 08523 Plauen
  • Destination: Unterer Graben 1, 08523 Plauen

Experience an entertaining route through the historic old town of Plauen and learn interesting information about the most important sights and the over 900-year history.

Follow in the footsteps of time through the historic old town of Plauen. Take a detour to the Elsteraue with the weavers' houses and the craftsmen's yard, the factory of the Weisbach thread Plauen German Forum for Textile and Lace as well as the convent building. Furthermore, the route leads you to the Peace Bridge and the Old Elster Bridge. Discover the interesting and charming lace city on a varied exploration tour.

Waypoints

Start
Start
Unterer Graben 1, 08523 Plauen
Plauen thread factory
  • Museum/art collection
Destination
Destination
Unterer Graben 1, 08523 Plauen

Good to know

Pavements

Street (12%)
Asphalt (84%)
Gravel (1%)
Path (3%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Start at the Tourist Information on Herrenstraße - along Herrenstraße - Altmarkt - Kirchstraße - Schulberg - crossing Syrastraße - Neustadtplatz - Old Elster Bridge - back to Syrastraße and cross it - Komturhof - path between the nursing home and Sparkasse Vogtland - Bleichstraße - Böhlerstraße - Mühlberg - Straßberger Straße - Nobelstraße - Marktstraße - Dobenau Straße - Gustav-Adolf-Straße (Catholic Church Herz Jesu Plauen) - Friedensstraße - Weststraße - Reichstraße - Bahnhofstraße - Postplatz - Unterer Graben - Klosterstraße - Klostermarkt - Untere Endestraße - Obere Endestraße - Kirchstraße - Herrenstraße - Tourist Information - destination

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Stop at an Inn

  • Suitable for Pushchair

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there
drive by car towards the city center
Parking
  • Stadt-Galerie parking garage
  • Kolonnaden parking garage
  • DORMERO Hotel at the Theater parking garage
  • City parking garage
  • Neustadtplatz parking lot
Public transportation
by train or bus to Oberer Bahnhof or Bus Station, take tram line 4 towards Reusa, get off at Tunnel, change to line 1 or 3 towards Neundorf, get off at Neues Rathaus

Additional information

Tourist Information Plauen of course also offers guided city tours on various topics on site. 

Are you interested? 

Tourist Information Plauen
Unterer Graben 1
08523 Plauen
Tel.: 03741/291-1027
touristinfo@plauen.de

www.plauen.de

Author

Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/47
01099 Dresden

Organization

Vogtland - Sinfonie der Natur

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