Lauda-Königshofen

Premonstratensian monastery

Former Premonstratensian monastery with the Baroque Church of the ‘Holy Cross’ (1723-30), three-aisle colonnaded basilica, choir and dome room in light stuccowork, magnificent altar vessels and decorations, and pulpit., Copyright Stadt Lauda-Königshofen/Peter Frischmuth

Premonstratensian monastery
Würzburger Str. 83
97922 Lauda-Königshofen

Highlights along the Romantic Road

Harburg

Bock mountain

Bock (570 m): highest hill in this part of the Swabian Jura with a good view over the Ries crater.
Feuchtwangen

Collegiate Church

Collegiate Church (13th / 14th century): replaced the Romanesque monastery church with Gothic choir, Altar to the Virgin Mary (1483)…
Schwangau

Hohenschwangau Castle

From 1832 to 1836, Crown Prince Maximilian had the medieval Schwanstein Castle converted into Hohenschwangau Palace in the neo-Gothic style.…