Crime Walk Following in the Footsteps of Philipp Marlein: Experience Fürth literarily


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A crime walk through Fürth that brings literature and local history to life
This city walk combines excitement, a historical backdrop, and a genuine discovery experience: During the crime walk Following in the Footsteps of Philipp Marlein, you will follow author Josef Rauch through Fürth and experience scenes from the novel The Urbas Case directly at the original locations of the plot. The tour on April 24, 2026 begins at 6:00 PM at Blumenstraße 28 and lasts about 90 minutes. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
Excitement meets local history
The tour leads into a narrative world that makes Fürth visible as a literary stage. The novel, which was republished in 2025, exclusively takes place in Fürth and turns the Cloverleaf City into the site of a gripping murder case with local relevance. This is precisely what gives the walk its unique appeal: You will hear excerpts from the plot where the story is geographically anchored, while experiencing local history in an entertaining way. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
Original locations with atmosphere
The meeting point on Blumenstraße is located in the heart of Fürth and provides the perfect starting point for a literary city tour. The city of Fürth expressly refers to the crime walk as a way to original locations where excitement and infotainment come together. Additionally, the tourist information points out that the tour is suitable for people with mobility impairments. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
Who will particularly enjoy the tour
This crime walk appeals to everyone who loves city tours with storytelling: literature fans, Fürth explorers, guests interested in cultural heritage, and visitors looking for a compact yet substantial city tour. The mix of author experience, historical background, and real locations creates a cultural enrichment that resonates long after. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
Practical information for your visit
Tickets are regularly priced at 10.00 Euro, discounted at 8.00 Euro. On the Reservix page, tickets are listed from 11.00 Euro, plus service fees and shipping costs; the city of Fürth and the tourist information cite the official event page price as 10.00 Euro. Thus, pre-purchasing through the tourist information and the official event pages is primarily crucial for planning. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
Conclusion: Those who want to not just see Fürth but experience it as a living crime stage will find here an extraordinary city tour full of atmosphere, background knowledge, and literary tension. Secure your ticket now and explore the Cloverleaf City in the footsteps of Philipp Marlein. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/krimispaziergang-auf-den-spuren-von-philipp-marlein-1800-24-04-2026-393243/?utm_source=openai))
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