Elisengarten - Free Audio Guide

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Elisengarten, Kaiserplatz, Burtscheid, Aachen-Mitte, Aachen, Städteregion Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 52062, Deutschland

Elisengarten, Aachen
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The Elisengarten is a historic park in Aachen, established between 1852 and 1854 by garden designer Peter Joseph Lenné. Situated behind the Elisenbrunnen, a well-known thermal spring, the park is noted for its archaeological importance, showcasing history from the Stone Age to Roman times. Visitors can discover remnants of ancient thermal baths and enjoy the serene garden setting, featuring sculptures and a drinking fountain. The park is open all year round and free to enter, making it a lovely retreat in the city centre for relaxation and contemplation.