A walk on the Kleist route through the twin cities of Frankfurt (Oder)/Słubice is an exciting search for traces and leads to places that are still central to the cultural life of the two cities on the Oder.
The tour is also available as an app for ages 14 and 15 and up, and can be completed in various one-hour segments. The app guides users to different stages in the life and work of the von Kleist family. Visitors playfully explore topics such as language, the search for happiness, and the history of the twin cities through quizzes. A special tour variant is designed for cyclists and extends to Kunersdorf (Kunowice) on the Polish side (duration approx. 4 hours). The app works on your own smartphone. Tablets can be borrowed from the German-Polish Tourist Information Center in the Bolfrashaus.
Length/Duration: Total length twenty kilometers (five - six hours), sections of four to five kilometers each
Start finish: Kleist Museum Frankfurt (Oder)
Arrival: From Berlin Hbf. RE1 to Frankfurt (Oder) station, change to tram 2 or 4 to Kleist-Museum
Check out: Tram 2 or 4 to Frankfurt (Oder) station, change to RE1 (Magdeburg) to Berlin Hbf.
Directions: City walk along the places of remembrance of Heinrich von Kleist and the von Kleist family. Information boards provide information at the respective locations. It goes through the city center of Frankfurt (Oder) to the banks of the Oder with the option of continuing the tour in Słubice after crossing the city bridge. You can eat very well in the Restaurant & Café at Kleistpark.
Sights:
- Kleist Museum
- Gertraudenpark
- Kleistpark
- concert hall
- Or
- Kleist Tower
- Boulder,
- Käthchen statue
Conditions of the path: City center pedestrian paths, park paths
Literature: Kleist Route flyer available at the Kleist Museum and the Tourist Information. Link and download of the tour on Actionbound: https://actionbound.com/bound/kleist-routeThe tour is also available in Polish.
