Self-guided Podcast Tour Mannheim: The Square City Code

Dive into the ultimate urban experiment. Mannheim is not just a city; it is a 300-year-old mathematical grid built on the radical ideas of baroque absolutism, conditional tolerance, and technological innovation. Accompany your guide Tom and the city historian Sofia as they decipher the alphanumeric streets of the square city. You will find out how a huge castle produced an entire street grid, how a volcanic winter led to the invention of the bicycle on exactly those streets, and how the city's promise of refuge was both its greatest triumph and its most tragic mistake. - 3.2 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 111 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in urbanism, infrastructure innovation, and urbanism innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app