Signposts for the Route Charlemagne

Route Charlemagne Aachen

The Route Charlemagne leads through Aachen’s Old Town to eight significant historical sites – from the Cathedral and City Hall, past the Elisenbrunnen, to the Super C of RWTH Aachen University. A journey in the footsteps of Charlemagne that brings the history, culture, and science of the Imperial City to life.

Geschichte Aachens Dom

History of Aachen city

A journey through time The history of the city of Aachen dates back more than 2000 years. The city has a rich cultural and historical significance and is known as one of the oldest cities in Germany. © Marcus Christian Meierhöfer / M2AIX. Alle Rechte vorbehalten – keine Verwendung ohne schriftliche Genehmigung. The Romans founded…