Parish Church of St. Mary of the Ascension (1458-88): colonnaded basilica with high middle nave, long choir and onion tower; the inside was redecorated in Baroque style about 1700; the choir windows (15th / 16th centuries) rank among the best glass paintings in Germany; Rosary Altar by Zimmermann with a Gothic Madonna by Hans Multscher (1437).
Highlights along the Romantic Road
Harburg Castle
Harburg Castle (12th – 19th centuries): large castle complex; walls with battlements and six towers, bailey and gates; main castle…
Protestant Collegiate Church
The Romanesque church, predecessor of today’s three-naved Gothic basilica, was built and extended in 1383/4. A late Gothic canopy in…
Kreuzgang Feuchtwangen
The Romanesque cloister probably dates back to the second half of the 12th century. It can be reached via a…
Residential Palace
Teutonic Order Museum in the castle with royal living quarters in Baroque, Rococo and classicist styles. Collection of weapons and…
Wittelsbachers’ Castle
The construction of the castle “Fridberch” was first mentioned around 1257 to secure the Wittelsbach borders. For a short time,…
Fugger City Palace
Fugger City Palace (1512-15): home and business premises of Jakob Fugger with charming Renaissance-style inside courtyards (Damenhof)., Copyright Regio Augsburg…