Bastion on the Wall

Historic building
The Bulwarks (bastions) of the old city wall were important for the defense of Einbeck.

The powerful Bulwarks (Bastions), which still protrude from the wall today, reinforced strategically important points of the city.

Between the medieval water bridge and the Stork Tower Such a bastion can be seen at the Krähengraben in Einbeck.

Good to know

Opening hours

The bastion at Krähengraben is always open to the public.

Price information

The bastion on the wall is open to the public and free of charge.
Information on reduced prices: The wall around Einbeck with its bastions is free and open to the public.

fitness

  • for groups

  • for individual guests

  • Pets Allowed

  • suitable for seniors

linguistic proficiency

German

Possible ways to pay

for free

Arrival & Parking

The bastion on the wall is located between the medieval water bridge and the Storchentum at the Krähengraben.

Arrival by public transport:
From Einbeck-Mitte train station, the ramparts can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot.

Arrival by car:
Drivers can park in the nearby parking lots in the city center, from which it is about a 5 to 10-minute walk to the bastion.

On foot:
The route is 650 m long and takes approximately 9 minutes.
From the market square, walk through the pedestrian zone on Marktstraße to the traffic lights. Continue straight onto Benser Straße until you reach the fire department headquarters. The ramparts are on the opposite side of the street, beyond Häger Mauer.

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Tourist Information Einbeck
Market Street 13
37574 Einbeck

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Tourist Information Einbeck

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Bastion on the Wall
Crow's Moat
37574 Einbeck