Schweinemarkt (Saumarkt) Monument
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 168 out of 183 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Geopark Schwäbische Alb
Location: Swabia, Bavaria, Germany
Best Hikes to Schweinemarkt (Saumarkt) Monument
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Ulm Minster – Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) loop from Ulm Hauptbahnhof01:21
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Ulm City Wall – Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) loop from Ulm Hauptbahnhof01:45
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Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) – Ulm Minster loop from Eichenplatz02:44
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Tips
In the fishing district of Ulm is the historic "Saumarkt", which served as a marketplace for the pig trade until the 20th century. The real name of the place is pig market. At the former place as a Saumarkt reminds a small memorial on the place with an inscription in "Räsen-German": "Dr Metzgr ond dr Baur at the Handl om dui sow".
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•December 18, 2017
There is a 2-day festival of the same name in May on the Saumarkt, which is the prelude to the festivals in Ulm. A detour is definitely worth it.
translated by•January 30, 2021
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Location: Swabia, Bavaria, Germany
Best Hikes to Schweinemarkt (Saumarkt) Monument
- Easy
4.7
(45)
339
Ulm Minster – Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) loop from Ulm Hauptbahnhof01:21
5.12km
40m
Easy4.8
(51)
306
Ulm City Wall – Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) loop from Ulm Hauptbahnhof01:45
6.70km
50m
Intermediate4.8
(72)
585
Leaning House Ulm (The Leaning House Hotel) – Ulm Minster loop from Eichenplatz02:44
10.6km
40m
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