Pilgrimage Church ‘Mariae Heimsuchung’

‘Mariae Heimsuchung’ Pilgrimage Church in Ilgen (1670-76); designed by J. Schmuzer with early Wessobrunn stucco decoration (1670); ‘Gnadenbild’ (picture of a saint, reputed to be able to work miracles – about 1430)., Copyright Gemeinde Steingaden/Werner Böglmüller

Ilgen

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Röttingen

Parish Church of St Kilian

Romanesque/early Gothic Parish Church of St Kilian with 13th century tombstones and Hospital Church (17th century), Copyright Stadt Röttingen

Donauwörth

Park at the Donauspitz

At the so-called “Umkehr”, the confluence of the Danube and Wörnitz rivers, there is a small park. Gebhardtplatz is laid…

Bad Mergentheim

Gothic St. Wolfgang’s Bridge

Gothic St. Wolfgang’s bridge with statue of St. Nepomuk, and St. Wolfgang’s Church, Copyright Holger Schmitt

Wildsteig

Lourdes cave

Below the parish church on the east side of the Kirchberg is the most important grotto complex in southern Germany,…

Schwangau

St. Coloman Pilgrimage church

Baroque church built in 1673 in honor of Saint Coloman. The Irish pilgrim is said to have stopped here on…

Feuchtwangen

Market Place with Baroque fountain

Market Place (‘Franconia’s Festival Hall’) with Baroque fountain (1726), spacious patrician houses and historical half-timbered houses.