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Fussen travel to Fussen castle and Old Town of Fussen

Fussen Germany - if you visit the Fussen castle and the city of Fussen you travel through a very nice region of Bavaria, called Allgäu. Fussen in Germany is embedded in the mountains of the Alps and surrounded by lakes, which makes it to one of the most desired destinations for thousands of tourists.

The little town of Fussen in Germany is the end of Romantic Road and only a stone's throw away from the Fussen castle Neuschwanstein, the world famous fairy tale castle (s. right photos Fussen). But there is much more beside that to discover on your Fussen travel.
Visit the landmark of Fussen Germany, the Fussen castle 'Hohes Schloss' (high castle), which is overlooking the Old Town of Fussen from a rock high above (one of the most taken photos of Fussen).

Or just go on a nice walking tour through the city, passing nice houses, churches and a monastery. On your Fussen travel you should plan enough time for exploring the nature around Fussen Germany. There are three beautiful lakes - lake Forggensee, lake Hopfensee and lake Weissensee, nice destinations for day trips from Fussen Germany.

What makes the Fussen travel so popular is of cause the Fussen castle 'Hohenschwangau Castle' in the neighbouring town Hohenschwangau, where King Ludwig the 2nd spent parts of his childhood. The other Fussen castle 'Neuschwanstein Castle' near to Fussen Germany is the most famous one - it was designed and planned by Ludwig himself, but was not finished till his death. You see, the sights of Fussen and attractions are manyfold so you surely won't be bored on your Fussen travel.

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Fussen Germany - attractions, Fussen travel and trips to Fussen castle

Photos Fussen: convent Franciscus, a place of silence in Fussen, near end of the Romantic Road in Fussen Germany

• Churches in Fussen Germany: Worth seeing is the baroque basilica St. Mang at Magnusplatz, the holy spirit church hospital with its rococo facade, church St. Nicolaus and the monastery Franciscus (Franziskanerkloster) with church St. Stephan, from where you have a nice view over the city - good place for taking photos of Fussen Bavaria
• Fussen travel with kids: Enjoy the stunning panorama and view over the Fussen castle Neuschwanstein and Fussen Germany on a cruise over the 12 km long lake Forggensee at the Königswinkel (King's Nook), hike around lake Weissensee (2h) or just relax at lake Hopfensee, a real leisure paradise for kids because of smooth shores and great offerings for activities.


Fussen travel: One attraction of Fussen Germany, the Lech fall the Water fall of Lech river

• Fussen travel to Lech waterfall (Lechfall) near Fussen Germany: besides the Fussen castle that amazing natural spectacle belongs to the attractions of Fussen Germany. Here the water of the river Lech plunges down thunderous and enters the narrow Lech gorge (Lechschlucht), which the Lech has been cut into the rocks over thousands of years.
• Day trips to Fussen castle: Fussen castle Neuschwanstein and Fussen castle Hohenschwangau can only be seen on guided tours. More information on Fussen travel and tickets for both Fussen castles you can only get at the Ticket-Center in the little city of Hohenschwangau just next to Fussen Germany.


Day trip Fussen: Our tip for a day trip from Fussen is the metropolis Munich, a wonderful target for your Fussen travel and 1.5 hours away.

• Fussen travel and day trips from Fussen Germany: If you have taken lots of photos of Fussen and Neuschwanstein Munich would be a good idea for a day trip from Fussen (130 km). Or leave the attractions of Fussen Germany and follow the Alpine Road to the Berchtesgaden National Park - from Fussen you travel about 3 hours.