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Cultural history tour through Olpe
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The cultural-historical tour goes right through the center of Olpe and right through its history. It is divided into three one-hour modules, which can be booked individually or combined.
Address
Cultural history tour through Olpe
Kettelerweg 6
57462 Olpe
Telephone: 0049 2761 839870
Properties:
Module 1: From the Rochuskapelle to Kurkölner Platz
Thematic focus:
Olpe develops into a district town in terms of urban development around 1900
From the tanners' quarter to an urban green space after the Second World War
Area: Oberstadt/Unterstadt, walking distance approx. 1.2 km
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Culinary specialty: Olpe brown bread with Westfalen ham on the bone, Kempers Korn and water
Module 2: From Kurkölnerplatz to the Kreuzkapelle chapel
Thematic focus:
Baroque splendor at the gates of the city
Economic boom around 1900
Shaping the future: the creation of a new district
Area: Unterstadt, barrier-free, walking distance approx. 0.8 km
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Culinary specialty: Gastreich's Olpe butter pretzel with coffee
Module 3: Around the market square
Thematic focus:
Total restart - a medieval town rebuilt after 1795
Building boom and arson - church construction around 1900
Area: Town center, barrier-free, footpath 0.5 km
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Culinary specialty: Olpe Schützenfestbeff with regional Pils (Krombacher)
The city tours are designed by Andrea Arens. In cooperation with the city marketing association Olpe Aktiv e.V. Tourist office in Olpe
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