Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt is an independent city on the Danube, in Upper Bavaria, Germany, with 142,308 inhabitants.
Ingolstadt is an independent city on the Danube, in Upper Bavaria, Germany, with 142,308 inhabitants. Around half a million people live in the metropolitan area. Ingolstadt is the second largest city in Upper Bavaria after Munich and the fifth largest city in Bavaria after Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg and Regensburg. The city passed the mark of 100,000 inhabitants in 1989 and has since been one of the major cities in Germany. After Regensburg, Ingolstadt is the second largest German city on the Danube.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
All the historic buildings are found in or near the historical city centre and are within walking distance of one another.
- 01Herzogskasten
Literally translated "The Duke's Box" this old castle built in 1255 is the oldest secular building in the city.
- 02Kreuztor
Kreuzstraße & Oberer Graben (City centre).
- 03Liebfrauenmünster
Kreuzstraße & Konviktstraße (City centre), muenster-moritz.in@bistum-eichstaett.de.
- 04Maria de Victoria Church
- 05Old City Hall
- 06Reduit Tilly and Klenzepark
Brückenkopf 2 (south shore of the river Danube).
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Things to do
- 01Frankenstein
- 02Guided
Rathausplatz 2, info@ingolstadt-tourismus.de.
- 03Stadttheater Ingolstadt
- 04Beer
Ingolstadt has two traditional Bavarian beer festivals (think Oktoberfest in small) lasting ten days each.
- 05Barthelmarkt
Barthelmarktstraße 8, 85077 Manching (leave the city by car to the south via B13 or even better take the special bus line).
- 06Adventszauber
At Christmas, the historic inner city transforms into a seasonal event.
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Where to eat
- 01Viktualienmarkt
- 02Wochemarkt
- 03Würstelstube
- 04Schanzer Rutschn
Kanalstraße 1A (City centre), service@schanzer-rutschn.de.
- 05AVUS
In the visitors area (Forum) of the car manufacturer Audi, the biggest employer in the city, is the AVUS restaurant.
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Getting to Ingolstadt
- Airports
- Munich (MUC), 53 km · Nuremberg (NUE), 86 km · Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 123 km
- Munich → Ingolstadt71 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · €8–12
- Nuremberg → Ingolstadt81 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · €9–13
- Memmingen → Ingolstadt126 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · €19–26
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ingolstadt
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ingolstadt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt is 58 km from Augsburg, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.