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The previous price was P 431 and current price is P 344 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dive into the terrifying, meticulously planned grid of a city born from totalitarian ambition. Salzgitter is not just an industrial center; it is an artificial construct that was forcibly built in 1942 to feed the Nazi war machine. On this thoughtful and gloomy tour, you will strip away the layers of architectural idealism to expose the brutal human cost beneath it. From garden city illusions to the silent geometry of mass graves – discover how urban planning was used as a weapon and how a modern city struggles with the ghosts of its dark origins.

    • 10.6 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 240 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure & innovation and urbanism & innovation
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Friedhof Jammertal
    • Friedhof Jammertal
    • 38226, Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gedenkstätte Friedhof Jammertal
    • 38229, Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Self-guided podcast tour Salzgitter The Iron Blueprint in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Opening hours: Wed 0:00-23:30
  • English
Price details
P 430.02
P 344.02 x 1 AdultP 344.02
Total
The previous price was P 430.02 and current price is P 344.02
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Friedhof Jammertal

  • 10m
The central memorial site and cemetery for over 3,000 victims of fascism, which immediately sets the somber mood for the origins of the city.

Krähenriede

  • 10m
An early, planned residential area that reflects the Nazi ideal of a garden city for workers.

Kattowitzer Straße

  • 10m
A prime example of the grid-like, functional worker housing blocks designed according to Herbert Rimpl's master plan.

Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 2A

  • 10m
The logistical hub that was essential for the transport of raw materials and the huge forced labor force.

Stadtmonument Turm Der Arbeit

  • 10m
A striking bronze monument by Jürgen Weber, which depicts forced labor and the harsh reality of city founding.

Kleines Rathaus

  • 10m
The administrative center, which stands for the bureaucratic feat of forcibly merging 28 municipalities into a city.

Museum Schloss Salder

  • 10m
The grand finale in a historic castle, offering a comprehensive conclusion to the complex city history.

Location

Activity location

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    Friedhof Jammertal
    • Friedhof Jammertal
    • 38226, Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Gedenkstätte Friedhof Jammertal
    • 38229, Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Germany

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