Oberhausen
District of Augsburg
Bavaria - Germany

Fuggerei

The Fuggerei is the world's oldest social housing complex still in use. It is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg, Bavaria. It takes it name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Younger (known as "Jakob Fugger the Rich") as a place where the needy citizens of Augsburg could be housed. By 1523, 52 houses had been built, and in the coming years the area expanded with various streets, small squares and a church.

Located at 48.3689, 10.9042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Affordable housing, Buildings and structures in Augsburg, Fugger family, 1516 establishments, Museums in Bavaria, History museums in Germany

Curt Frenzel Stadium

The Curt Frenzel Stadium is an arena in Augsburg, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of the Augsburger Panther. It holds 7,774 people. It was renamed in 1971 after Curt Frenzel, club president of the Panther, who died in 1970. It is unique in professional hockey, because to this day it is almost an outdoor arena, only covered by a roof, there are no walls.

Located at 48.3739, 10.8864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Augsburg, Buildings and structures in Bavaria, Sports venues in Bavaria

St. Stephen's Abbey, Augsburg

St. Stephen's Abbey, Augsburg (German: Kloster St. Stephan, formerly Stift St. Stephan) is a Benedictine monastery, formerly a house of Augustinian canonesses, in Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 48.3756, 10.8993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Augustinian nunneries, Monasteries in Bavaria, 969 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century

Roman Catholic Diocese of Augsburg

Diocese of Augsburg is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Germany. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Munich.

Located at 48.3728, 10.8967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Augsburg, History of Bavaria, Religion in Bavaria, Roman Catholic dioceses in Germany

German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame

The German Ice Hockey Hall of Fame, was founded in 1988 and is located in Augsburg, Germany. The Hall serves to honor those individuals who have contributed to the sport of hockey in the Germany and has displays and memorabilia depicting the significant contributions of, coaches, referees and other important figures in the sport.

Located at 48.3759, 10.8805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ice hockey museums and halls of fame, Ice hockey in Germany, Museums in Bavaria, Sports museums

Augsburg Central Station

Augsburg Central Station (Augsburg Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station for the Bavarian city of Augsburg, situated in southern Germany. The station has one of the oldest still existing station halls in Germany, which was built from 1843 to 1846 after plans by architect Eduard Rüber. It was reconstructed in 1869 according to Friedrich Bürklein's plans. The station today serves as the central railway hub for the Augsburg metropolitan area and Bavarian Swabia.

Located at 48.3656, 10.8864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Bavaria, Registered historic buildings and monuments in Bavaria, Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Augsburg

Wertach (river)

The Wertach is a river in Bavaria, southern Germany, left tributary of the Lech. Its total length is 151 km. The Wertach originates in the Northern Limestone Alps, in Bad Hindelang, east of Sonthofen. It flows north along the towns Wertach, Nesselwang, Marktoberdorf, Kaufbeuren, Schwabmünchen and Bobingen. The Wertach flows into the Lech (itself a tributary of the Danube) in Augsburg.

Located at 48.4044, 10.8881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Lech basin, Rivers of Bavaria

Augsburg-Firnhaberau

Firnhaberau is the 28th Stadtbezirk, or city district, of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. It currently makes up the entire 4th Planungsraum, or planning district, of Augsburg. The district has a population of approximately 5,500 and an area of 7.42 km² (2.86 mi²).

Located at 48.406, 10.894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Turamichele

Turamichele ("Tower-Michael") is the name of a moving mechanical figure on the Perlach Tower next to Perlach church in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. It shows the Archangel Michael fighting with the devil. Every year on 29 September (Michaelmas or St. Michael's Day) the Turamichele appears in a window on the west side of the tower. The day is also marked by a big children's party.

Located at 48.3692, 10.8983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Augsburg, Statues

Augsburg-Hammerschmiede

Augsburg-Hammerschmiede is one of the seventeen highest-level civic divisions, or planning districts, of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. As of January 1, 2006, it is estimated to have a population of 6,574. It is coterminous with the identically named 29th ward, or Stadtbezirk, and has an area of 9.21 km² (3.56 mi²).

Located at 48.4, 10.911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Augsburg-Bärenkeller

Bärenkeller is one of the seventeen highest level civic divisions, or Planungsräume, of the city of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. It is located in the northwestern portion of the city and consists of only one Stadtbezirk, or ward, 23 Bärenkeller, with which it is coterminous. As of January 1, 2006, 7,360 people reside in Bärenkeller, which has an area of 2.99 km² (1.15 mi²).

Located at 48.397, 10.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Augsburg-Oberhausen

Oberhausen is one of the seventeen Planungsräume of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Located in the northwestern portion of the city, it is home to 23,510 residents as of January 1, 2006, making it one of the larger planning districts in terms of population. Contained within Oberhausen are five Stadtbezirke The second largest river in Augsburg, the Wertach River, flows through Oberhausen.

Located at 48.392, 10.878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Perlachturm

The 70-metre-tall Perlachturm is a tower in the central district of Augsburg, Germany. Originally built as a watchtower in the 10th century, it is nowadays part of an ensemble with the City Hall of Augsburg, a landmark of the Reichsstadt.

Located at 48.369, 10.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Augsburg, Buildings and structures in Bavaria

Reichsbahndirektion Augsburg

Reichsbahndirektion Augsburg (RBD Augsburg) was a Deutsche Reichsbahn railway division within the Bavarian Group Administration in southern Germany. The area covered by this division included the province of Swabia in Bavaria and extended into Upper Bavaria in the area around Augsburg. The southern section of the Ludwig South-North Railway ran through the divisional area along its entire length from via Donauwörth, Augsburg and Kempten (Allgäu) as far as Lindau.

Located at 48.3671, 10.8893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Bavaria, Augsburg, Railway divisions in Germany

Augsburg Town Hall

The Town Hall of Augsburg is the administrative centre of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, and one of the most significant secular buildings of the Renaissance style north of the Alps. It was designed and built by Elias Holl, Stadtbaumeister (Master Builder of the town), in 1615–1624. Due to its historic and cultural importance, it is protected by the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.

Located at 48.3687, 10.8987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Augsburg, City and town halls in Germany, Renaissance architecture in Germany, Buildings and structures completed in 1624, Registered historic buildings and monuments in Bavaria

St. Anne's Church, Augsburg

St. Ann's Church in Augsburg, Germany, is a medieval church building that was originally part of a monastery built in 1321. It is notable for its elaborate interior decoration.

Located at 48.3678, 10.8953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1321, Churches in Bavaria, Lutheran churches in Germany, Lutheran church buildings converted from Roman Catholicism

Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte

The Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte (House of Bavarian History) or HdBG was established in 1983 as an authority of the Free State of Bavaria in Germany and, since 1993, has had its permanent headquarters at Augsburg. On 6 October 1998 it was incorporated into the Bavarian State Ministry for Science, Research and Art (Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst).

Located at 48.3657, 10.8965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Bavaria

Fuggerhäuser

The Fuggerhäuser is a complex of houses on the Maximilianstraße in Augsburg, built for the Fugger family of businessmen. It is now the home of the Fugger-Babenhausen branch of the Fugger family.

Located at 48.3658, 10.8989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fugger family, Buildings and structures in Augsburg

Maximilianstraße (Augsburg)

The Maximilianstraße is a street in the old-town area of Augsburg in Germany. It is one of the city's most historic streets and is the site of the Fuggerhäuser.

Located at 48.3653, 10.8994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Augsburg

Augsburg Cathedral

The Cathedral of Augsburg is a church in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, founded in the 11th century in Romanesque style, but with 14th century Gothic additions. Together with the Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra, it is one of the city's main attractions. It measures 113 x 40 m, and its towers are 62 m high. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Located at 48.3728, 10.8967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Germany, 11th-century architecture, Romanesque architecture in Germany, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Germany, Churches in Bavaria, Augsburg

Pfersee

Pfersee is a part of the city of Augsburg, Bavaria with some 25.000 inhabitants on the western shore of river Wertach. In 1911 Pfersee was incorporated to Augsburg. The name Pfersee probably derives from “fert” (Furt), meaning a ford (crossing). Pfersee is first mentioned in 8th century, but there also are important archeological findings such as a brazen horse-head which was part of an equestrian statue, probably dedicated to emperor Hadrian.

Located at 48.3667, 10.8681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Deutsche Barockgalerie

The Deutsche Barockgalerie is an art gallery housed in the Schaezlerpalais in Augsburg. It was set up in 1958 and displays works from the Baroque period from the city's collection (the Städtischen Kunstsammlungen Augsburg) and from private lenders. The magnificent and extensive collection on display includes works by Caravaggio, Durer, Holbein, Tiepolo and Cranach.

Located at 48.365, 10.8992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Germany, Baroque painting, Art museums established in 1958, 1958 establishments in West Germany

Schaezlerpalais

The Schaezlerpalais is a magnificent baroque palace in Augsburg, now used to house the Deutsche Barockgalerie. The Palace extends far back from the street, encompassing dozens of magnificent rooms, courtyards and gardens. The gilded, mirrored, ballroom, built between 1765-70) survives intact, and is widely regarded as the most artistically significant Baroque room in Germany.

Located at 48.365, 10.8992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Trams in Augsburg

The Augsburg tramway network is the backbone of the public transport system in Augsburg, in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany. Opened in 1881 as a standard gauge horsecar system, the network was converted to a metre gauge electrically powered system in 1898. It is currently operated by Augsburger Verkehrsgesellschaft  (AVG).

Located at 48.3669, 10.8975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Transport in Bavaria, Tram transport in Germany

St. Peter am Perlach

St. Peter am Perlach or Perlach-Church is a romanesque Catholic church in the center of Augsburg. The tower of the church, the Perlachturm is together with the Augsburg Town Hall the landmark of Augsburg.

Located at 48.3692, 10.8985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Germany, 11th-century architecture, Romanesque architecture in Germany, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Germany, Churches in Bavaria, Collegiate churches, Augsburg