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Bautzen city wall and towers – Old Waterworks Bautzen loop from Bautzen - Budyšin

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Saxony

Upper Lusatia

Bautzen city wall and towers – Old Waterworks Bautzen loop from Bautzen - Budyšin

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Bautzen city wall and towers – Old Waterworks Bautzen loop from Bautzen - Budyšin

01:23

5.10km

70m

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: May 11, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.09 km

Reichenstraße and Reichenturm, Bautzen

Highlight • Monument

The 360 degree view is awesome. Attention should be the opening hours 9-17 clock, last admission 16:30 clock. Incidentally, the stairs are free of charge. 😉 The entrance is upstairs, to be paid in the Türmerstübchen.

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1.18 km

Bautzen’s Historic Old Town

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A really worth seeing old town with some very well preserved buildings.

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1.77 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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1.89 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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2.61 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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2.93 km

St. Peter's Cathedral, Bautzen

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From 1213 to 1221 the St. Petri Cathedral Monastery was founded and the first cathedral was built. After 1430 the cathedral was given its present form.

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3.39 km

Bautzen city wall and towers

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Beautiful path with a view of the Spree along the original city wall.

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3.51 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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5.10 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

1.25 km

425 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

632 m

485 m

259 m

102 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

21°C

8°C

62 %

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Bautzen city wall and towers – Old Waterworks Bautzen loop from Bautzen - Budyšin

Reichenstraße and Reichenturm, Bautzen

Bautzen’s Historic Old Town

Ortenburg Castle

Bautzen city wall

Nicolai Tower, Bautzen

St. Peter's Cathedral, Bautzen

Bautzen city wall and towers

Old Waterworks Bautzen

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