Nürnberg: Den schönsten Blick über die Altstadt hat man von der Burg aus
City Breaks in Bavaria

Bavaria's Towns and Cities are perfect for short breaks full of enjoyment, fun, flair and unforgettable cultural experiences. Our listicles for the larger and smaller towns tell you what you shouldn't miss under any circumstances.

Sights in Bavarian Towns and Cities

We have compiled lists of the best sights, top attractions and most beautiful experiences in Bavarian cities.

Of course, this includes everything worth seeing in big cities like Munich, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Regensburg, Bamberg, Passau and Augsburg. But smaller, perhaps lesser-known cities such as Memminen, Kempten, Coburg, Erlangen, Berchtesgaden, Nördlingen and Lindau also delight visitors with popular monuments and city squares worth seeing.

Our listicles list between 8 and 23 sights and top attractions that you should definitely not miss on your city trip.

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UNESCO Welterbe: Bad Kissingen

10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

This listicle introduces you to all ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bavaria, i.e. monuments, architectural ensembles and cities

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Richard Strauss Fountain by the Oberammergau sculptor Hans Schwaighofer

10 Tips for Garmisch-Partenkirchen

What can you do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen? Which sights are worth a visit? We reveal what you should see and experience

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Blick auf die Nördlinger Altstadt vom Turm Daniel der St. Georgs-Kirche

8 Nördlingen Tips

Daniel, city wall, Ries Crater Museum and five other sights and experiences you shouldn't miss when visiting Nördlingen

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Frauenkirche bei schlechtem Wetter

14 Tips for a Rainy Munich

On vacation in Munich and it's raining all day? Never mind! Here are 14 tips for exploring the ctiy in bad weather

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Blick auf die Festung Marienberg, die in Würzburg über dem Main thront

12 Würzburg tips

The Residenz, Marienberg Fortress and the excellent wines are at the top of the bucket list in Würzburg. Other highlights you should experience...

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Augsburg: Das moderne Restaurant

11 Augsburg Tips

Fuggerei, Rococo Palace, Textile Museum, city beach and seven other experiences not to be missed. 11 insider tips and real classics

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Nürnberg: Das Heilig-Geist-Spital über der Pegnitz ist das perfekte Fotomotiv

10 Nuremberg Tips

Art, culture and history await you in the Franconian metropolis of Nuremberg. What to see: 10 insider tips and classics

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Füssen? All in!

The town nearby Lech exudes an almost Mediterranean flair. Bathing lakes, the Alps and castles await you in the surrounding area. What you should see

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Weißenburg aus der Vogelperspektive

Romans, Imperial City, Renaissance

The romantic little town is a time machine. Visitors can expect, among other things, a pretty old town, a mighty fortress and a Roman treasure.

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