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Augsburg City Guide.




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Fast Facts
Area
146.93 km²
Population
263,477

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Genernal Information

Augsburg is a city in south-central Germany. It is the capital and the largest city of the Swabia administrative region of Bavaria, and is located at the confluence of the Wertach and Lech rivers.


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Sights
  • The Town Hall, built in 1620 in Renaissance style
  • Perlachturm, a bell tower built in 1182
  • Fuggerei (see above)
  • Bishop's Residence, built about 1750 in order to replace the older bishop palace; today the administrative seat of Swabia
  • Cathedral, founded in the 9th century
  • Augsburger Puppenkiste, a very famous marionette theater
  • Eiskanal
  • Dorint Hotel Tower
  • Der Goldene Saal
  • St. Ulrich and St. Afra• one church is Roman Catholic, the other Lutheran, the duality a result of the Peace of Augsburg concluded in 1555 between Catholics and Protestants
  • Mozarthaus Augsburg (The composer's father, Leopold Mozart was born there and Mozart visited on several occasions)
  • Childhood home of Bertolt Brecht

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