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Town in Bavaria, Germany

# Memmingen

Memmingen is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany.

![Memmingen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/MemmingenRathaus3.jpg)

Memmingen · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Memmingen is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is the economic, educational and administrative centre of the Danube-Iller region. To the west, the town is flanked by the Iller river, which marks the Baden-Württemberg border. To the north, east and south the town is surrounded by the district of Unterallgäu.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Memmingen

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Buxheim Charterhouse Buxheim Charterhouse was formerly a monastery of the Carthusians and is now a monastery of the Salesians. It is situated in Buxheim near Memmingen in Bavaria. 3.8 km · monastery · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buxheim_Charterhouse)
2. St. Martin (Memmingen) The cultural heritage management city parish church of St. Martin in Memmingen is one of the oldest churches in Upper Swabia. 300 m · church building in Bavaria, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Church,_Memmingen)
3. Organs of St. Martin The organ of St. Martin is located in the Lutheran city parish church of St. 300 m · pipe organ in St. Martin's Church, Memmingen, Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_of_St._Martin%27s_Church_(Memmingen%29)
4. St. Ulrich (Amendingen) The Catholic parish church St. Ulrich is a Baroque church of the 18th century in Amendingen. 2 km · church · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Ulrich_(Amendingen%29)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

## What Wikivoyage says to see

The medieval old town center consists of several attractions: Market place. This is one of the most picturesque sites in the town. It is surrounded by the town hall, the Großzunft(Guildhouse) and the Steuerhaus (tax house). On Tuesday and Saturday morning there is a farmers market held, where fresh vegetables and fruit are being sold.

1. St Martin's This is one of the oldest churches in Upper Swabia and the towns landmark.
2. Antoniterkloster The well preserved former Hospital Brothers of St.
3. Kreuzherrenkloster Around the old town walls where the moats used to be in the Middle Ages public park areas have been created.

From [Wikivoyage: Memmingen](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

## Things to do

Walk along the tourist routes "Roter Weg" (red route) and "Grüner Weg" (green route). These will guide you to most of the sights in town.

1. Eissporthalle Visit the ice rink Eissporthalle Memmingen and do some ice-skating or Bavarian Curling.

From [Wikivoyage: Memmingen](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

## Where to eat

All these are in the city centre:

1. Treff Kuttelgasse 20.
2. Cennis Kreuzstraße 9.
3. Pasta Fresca Doro Ulmer Str.
4. King Maximilianstraße 20A.
5. Drachen Imbiss Kalchstraße 6.

From [Wikivoyage: Memmingen](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

## Getting to Memmingen

**Airports:** Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 4 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 61 km · Stuttgart (STR), 105 km\
**Stations:** Memmingen Airport, 4.3 km\

- Friedrichshafen → Memmingen 64 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · €9–12 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/friedrichshafen-to-memmingen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Friedrichshafen&to=Memmingen)
- Stuttgart → Memmingen 116 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · €16–22 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/stuttgart-to-memmingen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Stuttgart&to=Memmingen)
- Munich → Memmingen 105 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · €11–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/munich-to-memmingen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Munich&to=Memmingen)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Memmingen)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Memmingen

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 Memmingen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get around After 19:00 there is no regular bus service but a so called "Anrufsammeltaxi" (hailed shared taxi), where a telephone notification in advance is necessary.

From [Wikivoyage: Memmingen](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Memmingen), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 286 km
2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 431 km
3. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 693 km
4. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 727 km
5. [Korčula](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/korcula) HR 9 ways of moving, 33 sources 778 km

If you know how people move in Memmingen – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cmemmingen&title=Memmingen&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fmemmingen), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Memmingen

- [Benningen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/benningen) municipality in the district of Unterallgäu, Bavaria, Germany 3.1 km
- [Heimertingen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/heimertingen) municipality in the district of Unterallgäu, Bavaria, Germany 5.6 km
- [Buxheim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/buxheim) municipality in Unterallgäu district, Bavaria, Germany 3.8 km
- [Memmingerberg](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/memmingerberg) municipality of Germany 2.7 km
- [Trunkelsberg](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/trunkelsberg) municipality of Germany 3 km
- [Lachen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lachen) municipality in the district of Unterallgäu, Bavaria, Germany 5.7 km

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