Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Ingolstadt, Germany

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 2.1 km
Ascend 21 m
Descend 21 m

Explore Ingolstadt in Germany with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Ingolstadt

Sight 1: Stadttheater

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Stadttheater

Stadttheater Ingolstadt is a theatre in Bavaria, Germany.

Wikipedia: Stadttheater Ingolstadt (EN), Website

159 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Herzogskasten

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The Herzogskasten in Ingolstadt, also known as the Old Palace, is a Gothic secular building from the 13th century and now houses the city library. The complex is listed under the file number D-1-61-000-156 as a listed architectural monument of Ingolstadt. It is also listed as a ground monument under the file number D-1-7234-0544 in the Bavaria Atlas as "underground foundations of predecessor buildings of the so-called ducal box of the Middle Ages".

Wikipedia: Herzogskasten (Ingolstadt) (DE)

252 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: St. Moritz

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187 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Pfeifturm

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Pfeifturm

The Pfeifturm is a Gothic tower in Ingolstadt, Germany, which served as a municipal watchtower. It is located in Moritzstraße, right next to the Moritzkirche.

Wikipedia: Pfeifturm (DE)

188 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Berta Prölsdorfer

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The list of Stolpersteine in Ingolstadt lists the existing memorial stones that have been laid so far in Ingolstadt as part of the Stolpersteine project by the artist Gunter Demnig.

Wikipedia: Liste der Stolpersteine in Ingolstadt (DE), Inscription Url

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Hohe Schule

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Hohe Schule

The Hohe Schule is a secular building from the 15th century in the old town of Ingolstadt. The multi-storey building with a high gable roof has a north gable with a turret divided by cantilevers. Over the years, the building has been used for various facilities and has undergone several slight structural changes.

Wikipedia: Hohe Schule (Ingolstadt) (DE)

169 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Liebfrauenmunster

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The Cathedral of Our Lady or Liebfrauenmünster is a Catholic parish church in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. The corner position of the two unfinished towers of the late Gothic hall church of the 15th century is striking. The name Münster does not refer to its function as a monastery church, but to its size.

Wikipedia: Münster Zur Schönen Unserer Lieben Frau (DE), Website

187 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Kreuztor

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The Kreuztor, built in 1385, is the western gateway to the medieval city center of Ingolstadt. The tower's name is derived from the leper house belonging to the Church of the Holy Cross, which stood to the west of the city walls until its destruction in the Schmalkaldic War in 1546.

Wikipedia: Kreuztor (Ingolstadt) (EN)

372 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: St. Maria de Victoria

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St. Maria de Victoria

The Asamkirche is a baroque church in Ingolstadt, Germany, which was designed by the brothers Cosmas Damian and Egid Quirin Asam during the peak of their creative period.

Wikipedia: Asamkirche (Ingolstadt) (DE)

223 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Klosterkirche St. Johann im Gnadenthal

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Klosterkirche St. Johann im Gnadenthal

The Church of St. Johann im Gnadenthal is a convent church of the Franciscan nuns in Ingolstadt, Germany. It belongs to the Gnadenthal Monastery of Ingolstadt, which was founded in 1276. The single-nave building with turret was built in 1487 in the late Gothic style, probably under the direction of a master builder named Mörsheimer. From about 1605 onwards, the baroque extension to the west took place. Most recently, the portal was also changed in the Baroque style around 1697/98.

Wikipedia: St. Johann im Gnadenthal (DE)

204 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Franziskanerkirche

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The Franciscan Church of the Assumption in Ingolstadt is an early Gothic three -aisled flat basilica. It was the monastery church of the Franciscan monastery in Ingolstadt, which was a Capuchin monastery from 2006 to March 2023. The church has a length of 71.70 meters, is 20.65 meters wide and 28.60 meters high. Like numerous other churches of the Franciscans in the order of the beggar, it does not have a church tower, but only has a small roof rider.

Wikipedia: Franziskanerkirche (Ingolstadt) (DE)

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