Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Ulm
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Ulm with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Ulm area
This Ulm map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Ulm and surroundings
Germany - moving around the country


Overview of festivals and celebrations in Germany
One of the most important public holidays in Germany is the Day of German Unity associated with the fall of the Berlin Wall and the unification of the country. It is widely celebrated on October 3. Official celebrations are held every year in different cities. In the capital, at the Brandenburg Gate, tents and stages are set up. Folk festivities in Germany are a way to relax; they make locals feel proud for their country and its history. During such holidays, Germans do not stint on emotions and really have fun. Christmas in Germany is another wonderful holiday, a time of miracles and magic. The houses are decorated four weeks before the holiday. The less time remains before it, the more lights and candles fill windows, storefronts, and streets. Throughout the country, the famous Christmas markets open, where you can buy souvenirs, decorations for the Christmas tree, gifts, and Christmas cookies. The most important fair is held in Nuremberg. … Open
Photogallery of Ulm sights
Our guide to Ulm
Travel guide to Ulm
The Falling House is the city's another unusual falling structure. This beautiful half-timbered house is located in the Old Town. It was built in the 14th century. Over the years of its existence, the external design practically did not change. It's a miracle the old building managed to survive during numerous fires and devastating wars. Many interesting legends are connected with the old building. In 1995, a small … Open

Advices for travellers
5. A popular form of public transport is a bicycle. The Radstation rental center that is considered to be one of greatest is located near the train station. Some hotels also provide bikes for rent. 6. The most popular shops are located near the Muensterplatz; the Hirschstrasse street also affects with a number of shops. Sparrow figurines made of chocolate are among most favorite souvenirs. You can buy them … Open

Traditions and mentality of Ulm
According to one of them, the sparrow has helped local builders during the construction of the famous Ulm Cathedral. They needed to carry logs of great height that repeatedly exceeded the height of fortification walls through city gates. Desperate builders decided to dismantle the wall, but at that moment they saw a sparrow flying over to the city. It was carrying a twig for a nest in its beak, and the twig was … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
The Fruchtrausch-Die Smoothie cafe suits well for the rest after excursions. Main specialties of this popular institution are refreshing cocktails of fresh and juicy fruits. In warmer months, visitors can stay on the spacious terrace at the entrance. The Creperie Kornhausle restaurant invites visitors to taste delicious pancakes. The choice of pancakes here is huge; chefs cook them with a variety of fillings. … Open

Cultural excursion through Ulm - things to see
Among other architectural attractions Stadthaus located near the cathedral is worth noting. It is a spectacular modern building of concrete and glass, making an amazing contrast to the strict building of the cathedral. One of the best architects of the United States has created the project; the construction of the building was completed in 1993. An interesting tourist attraction is the Valentinskapelle. A … Open

Ulm sightseeing
A major university center, this is one of the most beautiful cities in Germany. There are many tourists here at any time of a year. People are attracted by unique places of interest, cozy restaurants and wide selection of shops. Ulm Cathedral is the main symbol of the city. The height of the main tower reaches 161 meters. This tower is considered the highest one in the world; its top is equipped with an observation … Open
