Self-guided podcast tour of Pforzheim's journey from dust to gold

Discover the glorious triumphs and the unvarnished reality of Pforzheim, the legendary gold city. This captivating tour reveals the many layers of a city that transformed an 18th-century orphanage into a global luxury empire. You follow the tracks of the "Rasslers," stand before the vaults that fueled the global precious metal trade, and learn how a city completely destroyed in World War II reinvented itself as a high-tech center for innovative design. Join us and discover the human fates forged in the fires of industry. - A 6.4 km self-guided tour with 7 stops in 158 min. - Ideal for travelers interested in art, design & aesthetics and history & memory Told in an immersive podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app