Qué ver en Ingolstadt

The museum is separated into two locations. The Neues Schloss, a former duke's residence and part of the city wall, hosts a collection of military artifacts from different eras as well as a bunch of replicas. The Reduit Tilly, a part of the former state fortress in Klenzepark hosts a WWI exhibition.…

The former building of the medical department of the old university hosts Germany's first museum for medical history. It shows an outline of medical science from the Antique until today. A special highlight is the garden of medicinal plants, which has special features for blind and handicapped people.…

South of the inner city, on the right side of the river Danube, lies the Reduit Tilly, the core building of the classical Brückenkopf (Bridge Head) fortress. You can either visit the WWI exhibition of the Bavarian Army Museum inside or take a walk around the surrounding park area (Klenzepark).

Built in 1385 it is the best preserved part of the old city wall and is one of the city's landmarks. Most of the time it is closed and can only be seen from the outside, but was opened for a short period of time recently, since a group of locals is collecting donations for a renovation of the inside.

Ingolstadt is known for the famous car manufacturer Audi and a museum dedicated to the history of the company can be found here. The museum is also the starting point for guided tours through the factory, which should be booked well in advance.

Built 1425-1525 by Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria (aka Louis the Rich), this is the biggest church of Ingolstadt. Late gothic architecture, the tomb of famous Ingolstadt scholars and the artistic interior make it a renowned place for visiting.

Dating back to the 14th century, this building was created by fusing different buildings into one in 1882. It is the seat of the mayor and - what might be of interest to a traveller even more - the city's tourist information.

Literally translated "The Duke's Box" this old castle built in 1255 is the oldest profane building in the city. Today it hosts the city library.

Hidden in the narrow streets of the historic city center, this is a jewel of baroque art, especially the fresco on the ceiling.

Dating back to 1234 this church is the oldest building of Ingolstadt.