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Lower Saxony
Göttingen
Duderstadt

Garden houses on the city wall – Obertorteich loop from Duderstadt

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Göttingen
Duderstadt

Garden houses on the city wall – Obertorteich loop from Duderstadt

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Garden houses on the city wall – Obertorteich loop from Duderstadt

01:20

5.18km

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: June 18, 2026

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1.12 km

The Oppressed

Highlight • Monument

The Knechtete is a memorial stone for Hungarian Jewish women who had to live under inhumane conditions and work in the police station in the satellite camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp in Duderstadt am Euzenberg.

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1.20 km

The memorial stone for the division of Germany is in the Duderstadt city park north of the Obertorteich. There are other memorials not far away.

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2.37 km

Westertorstraße with the West Gate

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In the Middle Ages, the Nuremberg freight route led through this gate to the north. The Outer West Gate was demolished in 1819. Two gate pillars were erected in its …

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2.97 km

Art in Duderstadt City Park

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An art mile was created around the Duderstadt city wall by Duderstadt artists (Verein Kunst bist Du...derstadt, Fritz Röling, Oskar Müller, students of the Eichsfeld Gymanium and others).

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3.73 km

Duderstadt City Wall

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Medieval fortifications, started at the end of the 16th century.
Today forest promenade, as a local recreation area for the Duderstädter.

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3.90 km

Garden houses on the city wall

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For the state exhibition Nature in Urban Development in 1994, around 20 replicas were built in the community gardens on the Wall based on the example of the existing baroque garden houses.

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4.04 km

Duderstadt City Park

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A worthwhile, quick-to-reach recreational destination in every season.

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4.30 km

Obertorteich

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Outside the ramparts, the Obertor and Westertor ponds have been preserved as moat remains from the early modern defense systems. In addition to their former defensive function, they were used …

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5.18 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.63 km

679 m

586 m

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.89 km

970 m

868 m

753 m

586 m

< 100 m

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Monday 6 July

24°C

15°C

20 %

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Comments

July 24, 2024,Einmal rund um Duderstadt 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️
This evening we took a walk along the green wall that surrounds the old town. There are always beautiful views of the city or the surrounding area, a very nice walk around the city 😊

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October 14, 2024,Wallrunde im Morgengrauen
A forest bath in the city at 6:30 a.m. as dusk falls....... pure energy boost......

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Since we didn't manage to visit the Westerturm yesterday, despite its absolutely fascinating construction, we quickly circled the beautiful half-timbered town center on the surrounding ramparts today. 🤗
The tower and exhibition lived up to their promise. 🤩👌

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