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Augsburg

If you’re looking for a city steeped in history and charm, Augsburg is a fantastic choice. This Bavarian gem boasts stunning Renaissance architecture, including the impressive Augsburg Cathedral. Explore the Fuggerei, the world’s oldest social housing complex, and don’t miss the beautiful gardens at the Augsburger Puppenkiste. With a vibrant culinary scene, you can savor traditional dishes and local brews. Augsburg’s rich cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere make it a delightful destination for any traveler.

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Augsburg, Germany

Top things to do in Augsburg

15 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

Sight
Sight

Goldener Saal

A dazzling Renaissance ballroom inside Augsburg Town Hall, famed for its extensive gold decoration.

Religious site
Religious site

Augsburg Cathedral

A historic Roman Catholic cathedral blending Romanesque and Gothic styles, famous for its 11th-century bronze doors.

Neighborhood
Neighborhood

Fuggerei

Explore the world's oldest social housing complex, still home to residents today.

Landmark
Landmark

Perlachturm

Climb 258 steps for panoramic views of Augsburg from this historic bell tower.

Museum
Museum

Maximilianmuseum

Discover Augsburg's art and cultural history from Roman times to the present.

Religious site
Religious site

St. Anne's Church, Augsburg

Historic church with Renaissance choir and the Fugger Chapel, a masterpiece of early Renaissance art.

Religious site
Religious site

Basilica of Saints Ulrich and Afra

Catholic basilica and pilgrimage church with a mix of Gothic and Baroque architecture.

Neighborhood
Neighborhood

Maximilianstraße (Augsburg)

Grand boulevard lined with historic buildings, museums, and upscale shops.

Museum
Museum

Schaezlerpalais

Explore a Rococo palace housing the Deutsche Barockgalerie, featuring a magnificent ballroom and Baroque art.

Entertainment
Entertainment

Augsburger Puppenkiste

Experience world-class marionette theater at Augsburg's iconic Puppenkiste, famous for enchanting productions of classic tales.

Entertainment
Entertainment

Staatstheater Augsburg

Enjoy opera, ballet, and drama in a historic theater building at Augsburg's premier performing arts venue.

Sight
Sight

Augsburg Water Management System

Explore Augsburg's historic water management system, a UNESCO site with canals, water towers, and the Eiskanal.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Augsburg Zoo

Visit Augsburg Zoo, home to over 1,600 animals in natural habitats with a focus on conservation.

Park & nature
Park & nature

Botanischer Garten Augsburg

Stroll through Botanischer Garten Augsburg, a botanical garden with themed sections including a Japanese garden and rose garden.

Landmark
Landmark

Augsburg Town Hall

A Renaissance masterpiece and civic symbol of Augsburg, featuring the opulent Golden Hall.

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