Sightseeing in Augsburg — Top Attractions

Augs­burg is one of the oldest cities in Ger­ma­ny, foun­ded by the Romans over 2,000 years ago. Here are the must-see attractions.

Fuggerei — Oldest Social Housing in the World

Foun­ded in 1521 by Jakob Fug­ger, annu­al rent has remain­ed at just 0.88 EUR for over 500 years. A muse­um tells the fasci­na­ting sto­ry. Ent­ry: approx. 8 EUR.

Town Hall & Golden Hall

The Renais­sance town hall (1620) is the most signi­fi­cant Renais­sance buil­ding north of the Alps. The Gol­den Hall fea­tures a stun­ning 14-meter cof­fe­red cei­ling. Ent­ry: approx. 3 EUR.

Augsburg Cathedral

Home to the oldest figu­ra­ti­ve stained glass win­dows in the world (12th cen­tu­ry). Free admission.

Augsburg Puppet Theatre (Puppenkiste)

World-famous mario­net­te theat­re sin­ce 1948. Book tickets in advance!

UNESCO Water Heritage

Sin­ce 2019, a UNESCO World Heri­ta­ge Site show­ca­sing 600 years of inno­va­ti­ve water engineering.

Day Trips

• Munich — 30 min by train
• Neu­schwan­stein Cast­le — 90 min by car
• Lego­land Ger­ma­ny — 45 min by car

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