Free tour of Donauwörth
Hi, I'm Alex, I'm an architect born in Donauwörth. I love living here and taking Spanish-speaking people to see the charms of my city.
Pickup
We meet in the parking lot next to the parking meter in the form of a column. You will recognize me by a yellow umbrella.
Description
If my proposed schedule does not work for you, you can contact me to set up an individual time.
We are going to see together the most interesting places of this marvelous city – a jewel where the Danube river and the Wörnitz river meet . Through Donauwörth passes not only the Romantic Road but also the Camino de Santiago.
We start our tour in the historic port of the Danube.
What will we see?
- the historic port
- Hotel Krebs - where Napoleon already stayed
- The charming promenade that was once a train track
- The ruins of the castle 'Mangoldstein'
- mount calvary
- The old barracks of the invalids
- The old Fugger house
- The Monastery of the Holy Cross with the fragment of the cross
- 'Färbertörl' - one of the 38 original wall towers
- Cathedral dedicated to Our Lady
- The 'Reichsstadtbrunnen' fountain
- 'Reichstraße', one of the most beautiful streets in southern
- Germany
- Stately houses of the city's bourgeoisie with their decorated pediments
- The 'Tanzhaus' house - a medieval civic center
- The house of the city commander
- jews alley
- The house 'Baudrexlhaus', a stately half-timbered building from the 16th century
- The Gothic House of Taxes - built in 1418
- The town hall with battlements and pinnacles
- 'Rieder Tor' - one of the four great gates in the wall
- Neo-Gothic fountain 'Marienbrunnen'
- The House of the Teutonic Order 'Deutschordenshaus'
Additional information :
Opposite the port there is a large outdoor parking lot. You have to pay to leave the car there. The address is: Zirgesheimer Str. 3, Donauwörth. We meet in the parking lot next to the parking meter in the form of a column. You recognize me by a yellow umbrella.