Siegen 4K: The Greenest City of Germany | University City & Historic Drive

Siegen, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, is often known as one of the greenest cities in Germany, surrounded by forests, hills, and natural landscapes that give the region its distinctive character. At the same time, Siegen is also a vibrant university city, home to a growing student population and modern academic institutions. This scenic 4K driving tour begins near Kölner Tor, one of the key entry points into the city, before passing through Siegen Hauptbahnhof, the city’s central railway hub. The route continues along the Siegufer, offering peaceful riverside views, and moves into the historic center where we pass landmarks such as Martinikirche and the impressive Unteres Schloss, now part of the university campus. We then explore the historic core of Siegen, including the iconic Evangelical Nikolaikirche, known for its golden crown, and continue uphill to the Oberes Schloss, which offers commanding views over the city. The drive also includes St. Michael, another important church in Siegen, before moving toward Weidenau, a lively district known for its mix of residential and student life. A key highlight of the video is the Universität Siegen – Campus Hölderlin and the Zentrale Universitätsverwaltung, showcasing Siegen’s identity as a modern university city where education and innovation play a central role. Enjoy this relaxing 4K drive through Siegen – Germany’s greenest city and a thriving university hub, where nature, history, and student life come together.