Podcast Tour Mönchengladbach: The Foal Pasture Echoes from Bökelberg

1 hr 33 minGerman, EnglishRhine River, Germany

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Travel back to the 1970s, when Mönchengladbach brought about a football revolution. This tour reconstructs the spatial and emotional journey of a match day: from the celebrations on the Old Market Square to the tense ascent to Bökelstraße and to the preserved stands of the former stadium. Find out how the young foal elf connected workers and high society and how legendary moments like the post break of 1971 shaped the city. A sociological look into the soul of a city that dominated German football for a glorious time.

- 3.2 km self-guided tour with 5 stations over 93 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in society, everyday life, and history Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
Point-to-point navigation between stops

What you'll do

Alter Markt
Alter Markt 1, Monchengladbach, Germany
The medieval epicenter of the city's football joy, where tens of thousands celebrated the five Bundesliga championships of Borussia in the 1970s.
10 min
Kaiser-Friedrich-Halle
Hohenzollernstr. 15, Monchengladbach, Germany
An elegant hall from the Edwardian era, where official municipal receptions for the team took place and bridged the gap between working-class sport and high society.
10 min
The main thoroughfare to the stadium, where the fans marched, sang, and drank, c
reated such a sensual gauntlet of anticipation.
10 min
The steep, physically demanding climb to the stadium, which served as a psychological rite of passage for the fans
10 min
Ehemaliges Stadion Am Bokelberg
Bokelstrasse 163, Monchengladbach, Germany
The received ranks of the demolished stadium, site of the legendary post-breaking of 1971 and a monument to fleeting glory.
10 min

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

From Mönchengladbach main station to the Old Market using local public transport. From the nearest stop, it is a few minutes' walk to Alter Markt, Mönchengladbach, Germany. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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