Sightseeing in Augsburg - what to see. Complete travel guide
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1. Make sure you check all electrical appliances you plan to take for compatibility before your trip. The line voltage is 220 V. All the hotels are equipped with standard European style …
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Augsburg is a city of museums, so you should definitely visit here the Museum of Augsburg Puppet Show, the House-Museum of the Mozart family, the Museum of Maximilian II, The Museum of the Romans and the Schwabischen Architectural Museum. You can also have an unforgettable experience if you take a ride to Augsburg – Western Forests Nature Park. You can enjoy picturesque landscapes and visit several local villages there.
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There are lots of attractive design hotels in Augsburg. Connoisseurs of modern comfort and style usually choose Holiday Inn Express Augsburg. Its rooms are painted in blue and white colors …
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There are upscale hotels in Augsburg that won’t disappoint fans of modern comfort. A stylish Arthotel Ana is situated close to the historic district. The hotel offers chic rooms …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Augsburg and surroundings
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Survived castles around Augsburg
♥ Castle 'Dachau Palace' , 41.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Blutenburg' , 47.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Jagdschloss Duttenstein' , 48.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brenz Castle' , 49.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Amalienburg Munich' , 50.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Dachau Palace' , 41.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Blutenburg' , 47.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Jagdschloss Duttenstein' , 48.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brenz Castle' , 49.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Amalienburg Munich' , 50.5 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Augsburg
♥ Nature Park 'Tiroler Lechtal' , 119.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Karwendel' , 122.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Ötztal' , 126.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Kaunergrat-Pitztal-Kaunertal' , 140.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Tiroler Lechtal' , 119.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Karwendel' , 122.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Ötztal' , 126.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Kaunergrat-Pitztal-Kaunertal' , 140.5 km from the center. On the map
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Art galleries in Augsburg and around
♥ Art museum 'Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg' Augsburg, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg' Augsburg, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Augsburg from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Ottobeuren Abbey
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Distance from Augsburg center - 65.3 km.
Many tourists tend to visit the historic Abbey during the warmer months. It is located in a very picturesque hilly area. There are wonderful places to walk near it. It is also interesting to visit the Abbey between February and November. Organ concerts are regularly held here at this time of year. Many of them are completely free to visit. Beautiful old houses, as well as other interesting sights, are located near the basilica. …
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Oktoberfest
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Distance from Augsburg center - 56.8 km.
The founder of the festival is the Bavarian Prince Ludwig I. In 1810 in honour of the marriage to Princess Therese he arranged a luxurious holiday where all residents were offered a free beer. It was in honour of Ludwig I wife that a beautiful meadow where celebrations were held had got its name. By the will of the heir it was decided to spend the holiday every year. The modern Oktoberfest it is a lot of beers and popular Bavarian treats, colourful rides and everyday entertainment, solemn processions through the city and exciting gastronomic events. …
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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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