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The Bertha Benz Memorial Route is a German tourist and theme route in Baden-Württemberg and member of the European Route of Industrial Heritage. It opened in 2008 and follows the tracks of the world's first long distance road trip by a vehicle powered with an internal combustion engine, in 1888.
The Bertha Benz Memorial Route spanning 194 kilometres from Mannheim to Pforzheim via Heidelberg takes in plenty of stunning sights along the way.
The Bertha Benz Memorial Route follows the tracks of the world's first long-distance journey by an automobile powered by an internal combustion engine. In 1888, Bertha Benz drove from Mannheim to Pforzheim in the Black Forest and back three days later.
We want to prevent this with your help! For this reason, we are inviting you to join us on an exciting discovery trip into the past, and at the same time to visit Baden, one of the most attractive scenic regions in Germany, the land of wine and enjoyment smiled upon by the sun. Print.
Being a monument of industrial history, the Bertha Benz Memorial Route will arouse memories of the courageous achievement of Bertha Benz not only within the boundaries of North Baden, but even worldwide, and make it unforgotten.
Over 120 years ago, in August 1888, Bertha Benz brought mobility to the world. The Bertha Benz Memorial Route as a monument to industrial history is a reminder of the intrepid achievement of Bertha Benz far beyond the borders of North Baden. Bertha Benz's authentic route not only links the original locations of her journey, but also leads ...
Bertha Benz as a person. and her great achievement. The route driven in 1888. as a new scenic route. Interactive Google map. Road Map (printable) Castles, palaces, and other places to see. A monument 194 km long.
