Tour de Grass
On the Trail of the Literature Nobel Laureate by Bike and App
»… FOR COMING AND GOING
IS EASY AND GOOD HERE«
Following the artist's
path of life
Hiking and Cycling on the Trail of Günter Grass: Discover the Stecknitz Region along the Elbe-Lübeck Canal in a Whole New Way with the »Tour de Grass« App. Use the smartphone app »Tour de Grass« to explore the landscape and places where the artist Günter Grass lived and created his works.
The mobile experience tour will lead you from the Hanseatic City of Lübeck along the Elbe-Lübeck Canal to the Eulenspiegel Town of Mölln. In between is Behlendorf – a picturesque village and the perfect setting for Günter Grass to concentrate on his literary and pictorial works.
No matter if you want to enjoy the pleasant end moraine landscape by bike or foot, gather mushrooms, simply take in the fresh country air, or see the familiar in an entirely new way and encounter the unknown: the »Tour de Grass« will enhance your outdoor experience. Listen to stories and poems by Günter Grass, compare his watercolors to the actual landscape of today, and solve various tasks with the help of augmented reality. You can virtually reconstruct a flatboat, for example, like the ones used 500 years ago to ship salt to Lübeck.
Discover the painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer Günter Grass in the multifaceted region that became his adopted home. The »Tour de Grass« will take you on a very special journey following the narrative flow through an impressive countryside along the blue lifeline of the Duchy of Lauenburg.
