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Things to see in Regensburg (Germany): 61 places and when to go

Regensburg is a city in Germany with around 164,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 61 places in and around it, mainly History (23), Nature (15), Wildlife (14). The best known are Walhalla, Regensburg Cathedral and Stone Bridge. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Germany · 49.0204, 12.12
Population
About 164,000
Places
61 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
History (23) · Nature (15) · Wildlife (14) · Hiking (9) · Temples (8) · Food and drink (8)
Best time
April to October and December.
Also possible
January to March and November.
Nearest airport
MUC Munich, 78 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Scheuchenberg, at 540 m.

What to see in Regensburg

The places in and around Regensburg, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 37, by what you come to do:

When to go to Regensburg

The best time to visit Regensburg is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible8:27
  2. FebPossible9:54
  3. MarPossible11:34
  4. AprBest time13:28
  5. MayBest time15:04
  6. JunBest time15:58
  7. JulBest time15:36
  8. AugBest time14:11
  9. SepBest time12:20
  10. OctBest time10:30
  11. NovPossible8:52
  12. DecBest time8:02

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02. In June, 60 of the 61 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Regensburg

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 78 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

Other towns nearby

And all of Germany, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Regensburg?

The best known: Walhalla, Regensburg Cathedral, Stone Bridge, Pielenhofen Abbey, St. Emmeram's Palace. In all, 61 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Regensburg?

April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 15 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 02.

How do you get to Regensburg?

The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 78 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Regensburg as the destination and these 61 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.