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Saxony
Upper Lusatia

Bautzen city wall and towers – Bautzen City Walls and Towers loop from Burk - Bórk

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Upper Lusatia

Bautzen city wall and towers – Bautzen City Walls and Towers loop from Burk - Bórk

Moderate

8

hikers

Bautzen city wall and towers – Bautzen City Walls and Towers loop from Burk - Bórk

03:36

13.6km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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6.78 km

Old Waterworks Bautzen

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One of the most imposing towers. that characterize the cityscape of Bautzen is without a doubt the "old water art".

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6.90 km

Bautzen City Walls and Towers

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The very well-preserved city wall with its gates, which dates from the Middle Ages, traces the outline of the city of Bautzen.

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7.44 km

Ortenburg Castle

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The Ortenburg is located in the old town of Bautzen on a rocky plateau above the Spree.

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7.56 km

Bautzen city wall

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A city with wealthy citizens like Bautzen had to be constantly prepared for defense in the Middle Ages. Therefore, powerful city fortifications were built to deter enemy attacks. The sieges …

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7.86 km

Hammermühlen Bridge

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First crossing of the Spree around the turn of the millennium, first mentioned as a bridge in 1431.

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8.21 km

View from the ruins of the Nikolaikirche

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8.29 km

Nicolai Tower, Bautzen

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The Nicolai Tower was the last tower of the city fortifications and was completed in 1522. It towers over the northern city gate and, together with the fortified church of …

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13.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.08 km

3.75 km

2.21 km

1.52 km

Surfaces

6.91 km

4.10 km

1.15 km

730 m

400 m

274 m

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