High castle at feet

As the former summer residence of the prince-bishops of Augsburg, the High Castle dominates the townscape of Füssen.

It is one of the most important secular buildings of the German late Gothic period and impresses with its magnificent

illusionistic architectural paintings.

From the battlements, which can be reached via the State Gallery, you can climb up to the sixth floor of the gate tower.

floor and then find yourself in the Türmerzimmer. From there you have the most beautiful views over the town and the Füssen region.

Opening hours:

April to October: Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Address: Magnusplatz 1, 87629 Füssen

Parking: Morisse parking lot (Kemptner Straße) or underground parking garage City Sparkassenhaus (Kaiser-Maximilian-Platz 3)