Blockturm Nürtingen – Nürtingen Old Town loop from Nürtingen

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Blockturm Nürtingen – Nürtingen Old Town loop from Nürtingen

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Blockturm Nürtingen – Nürtingen Old Town loop from Nürtingen

01:05

4.17km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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127 m

Blockturm Nürtingen

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 14th century as the southeast corner tower of the medieval fortifications. From the 16th to the 19th century it served as a prison, named after the block in which the prisoners were held.

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237 m

Half-Timbered Houses in Nürtingen

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice!

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379 m

Nürtingen Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1476/77 after the town fire of 1473 as a half-timbered building with eaves. During the town hall extension (1987-91), the medieval building was successfully extended with a modern, …

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784 m

Steinach Confluence With the Neckar

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The Steinach rises in the Neuffener Talspinne under the Hohenneuffen, flows through the Neuffenertal and flows into the Neckar after 13.5 km. Here at the mouth you can see a …

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3.46 km

Nürtingen Municipal Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

The Nürtingen hydropower plant, which went into operation in 1927, greets visitors entering the city like a relic from another time. The listed building from 1925 houses a museum interior …

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3.63 km

Nürtingen Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

The historic old town in Nürtingen is always worth a visit and there is a lot to discover. However, it is on a hill and there are stairs and it goes uphill.

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4.03 km

Church of the Holy Cross, Nürtingen

Highlight • Religious Site

The former cemetery church was bought by the city for events in 1974. It is surrounded by Schillerplatz, on the southern side of which is the modern Ochsenbrunnen. The weekly market also takes place there on Saturdays.

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