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- German
- English
Dive into the world beyond the 90 minutes of a football match and discover the beating heart of Magdeburg. This is not an ordinary sports tour; it is a journey through the resistance in the Cold War, the reconstruction of the city, and the indestructible connection between a city and its colors. From the wondrous European Cup triumph of 1974 to the spectacular choreographies of modern ultras - find out how the 1. FC Magdeburg became the ultimate symbol of local identity.
4.2 km self-guided tour with 6 stations over 116 min.
Ideal for everyone interested in society, everyday life, history, and memory
Excitingly tells in a podcast style from experts and locals
Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
From Magdeburg main station take local public transport towards Altes Rathaus. On foot from the nearest stop to the Old Town Hall on the Old Market in Magdeburg. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
From Avnet Arena (Block U), Heinz-Krügel-Platz 1, Magdeburg, walk to the nearest stop and take local public transport back to Magdeburg Central Station. Please check the current connection on the day of travel.
Itinerary
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1
The historic town hall, where the legacy of the European Cup victory of 1974 is still deeply rooted.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The modern commercial center where the history of the club is translated into everyday identity.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The bridge over the Elbe, which serves as a symbolic and physical transition for the massive fan marches.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The traditional meeting place in Ostelbien where the fans meet before heading to the stadium.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
A monument to the legendary coach who brought European glory but was banned by the Stasi because of his independence.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The modern stadium and the home of Block U, the ultras, who keep the wild, independent spirit of the club alive.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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