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Lahr’s City and Themed Tours in Calendar Week 27 – A Cultural Exploration

In the bustling town of Lahr, a series of enticing tours await locals and visitors alike during calendar week 27. These immersive experiences offer a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, providing a captivating blend of entertainment and education.

On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the scenic Schutterlindenberg will play host to a leisurely evening stroll known as the „Blue Hour Walk.“ Led by the knowledgeable guide Kurt Hockenjos, participants will have the chance to savor a glass of wine while soaking in breathtaking views of Lahr and the Rhine Valley. The panorama extends beyond the horizon, offering glimpses of the Vosges in Alsace, the Kaiserstuhl, and the Black Forest. This serene experience is part of the „DORT – Thursdays in Ortenau“ series organized by the Ortenau district. Interested individuals can join the walk at the Terrassenbad parking lot at 9 pm, with tickets priced at eight euros per person. To secure a spot, reservations must be made by Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at noon via email at stadtmarketing@lahr.de or by calling 07821/910-0128 in the morning.

Embracing inclusivity and historical curiosity, Friday, July 5, 2024, will witness a special tour through Lahr’s inner city. Led by experienced guides, this inclusive historic tour promises to unveil captivating insights into the town’s past, architectural marvels, and prominent economic sectors. With engaging anecdotes woven into the narrative, participants will be treated to a delightful journey through time. The gathering point is the Town Hall Square, corner Bürgerbüro, at 5 pm, with tickets priced at five euros per person. No prior registration is necessary for this engaging experience.

For those fascinated by local luminaries and the stories engraved within the fabric of Lahr’s history, a guided tour of the Old Lahr Cemetery on Saturday, July 6, 2024, is a must. Led by the esteemed city historian Elise Voerkel, this exploration will shed light on notable figures buried within the hallowed grounds. The cemetery’s family plots and gravestones stand as poignant reminders of the town’s illustrious past, capturing the essence of bygone eras and the diverse individuals who shaped Lahr’s narrative. This event, part of the „Typical Lahr. Tours & Cultural Walks“ series, is priced at five euros per person, and participants should assemble at the entrance of the Old Cemetery, at Bei der Stiftskirche 2. To secure a spot, email stadtmarketing@lahr.de or call 07821/910-0128 by Friday, July 5, 2024, at noon.