Lichtentaler Allee“ is world-famous - overwhelming with its abundance of flowers and trees, sometimes rural idyll, sometimes elegant parade, but always a constantly changing monument of garden art.
A walk through the Lichtentaler Allee is a wonderful spectacle of nature at any time of the year.
When in spring crocuses, daffodils and wild tulips lay themselves at the feet of the trees like a colourful carpet and in early summer red and purple rhododendrons begin to blossom, Baden-Baden's "green salon" shows itself from its most beautiful side. Or is the play of autumn colours, when the leaves turn in all shades between yellow and dark red, more fascinating? Even in the silent and mystic winter, visitors are moved when hoarfrost lies over the monastery meadow and the roses in the „Gönneranlage“ are hibernating under...
Read moreSo beautiful. This is a tree-lined “street” for pedestrians, carriages and bikes along the shallow Oos River. There are several hotels along one side of this alley. And to the other side the park extents to a bowling green. Huge trees, fountains, and statues. Hard to tell where one garden begins and another one ends. The Oos river is lined which is interesting, crystal clear and shallow with several picturesque waterfalls. The city museum is along this allee. I stopped there for their gift shop which was small but the staff spoke excellent English and encouraged me to visit the Gonneranlage as well since the allee led to it. Free to enter the allee. Great for all ages. ADA accessible. Shady on a warm day. Enjoy as a stroll or...
Read moreA beautiful park that provides shade even at high noon. Linden trees provide shade and a beautiful scent as you walk. Your senses come alive as you walk. You can hear birds chirping, the water in the brook that runs alongside, parallel to the paths, geese honking and rustling leaves as a slight breeze runs through them. You can feel a breeze and the smell of the linden trees. You see hotels, mansions, restaurants, a museum, and a park within a park, which you can access by walking across the bridges. It...
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