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Fulda

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seat of Landkreis Fulda and city in Hesse, Germany

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Contents

7 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Fulda, an enchanting city located in the state of Hesse, often described as one of Germany's best-kept secrets. As you step off the train or arrive by car, you are immediately greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere…

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  2. 2Fulda Cathedral — The High Baroque Jewel

    Standing before the towering façade of the Fulda Cathedral, or St. Salvator, we are witnessing the pinnacle of Baroque architecture in Northern Germany. …

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  3. 3The City Palace and the Schlossgarten

    Just a short walk from the Cathedral lies the Stadtschloss, or City Palace, the former residence of the Prince-Abbots and later the Prince-Bishops of Fulda. This massive complex was expanded and remodeled in the 18th century into…

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  4. 4The Old Town and the Market Square

    Leaving the grandeur of the Baroque Quarter, we enter the charming Old Town of Fulda. Here, the scale becomes more intimate and the architecture more medieval. …

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  5. 5Michaelskirche — The Early Medieval Anchor

    Tucked away near the Cathedral is one of the oldest churches in Germany: the Michaelskirche, or St. Michael’s Church. …

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  6. 6The Fulda River and the Green Spaces

    For nature lovers, Fulda offers more than just architectural treasures. The city is named after the river that flows through it, and the banks of the Fulda provide a beautiful and tranquil escape from the urban center. …

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  7. 7Closing

    As we conclude our tour of Fulda, we hope you have been enchanted by the magic of this hidden gem. From the high Baroque heights of the Cathedral to the ancient, humble stones of the Michaelskirche, Fulda is a city that carries…

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What is Fulda?

Fulda is a place with 7 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeHeritage
Story sections7
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates50.5528, 9.6775
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