Hoher Peißenberg, Hohenpeißenberg

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Hoher Peißenberg is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3241 ftCoordinates: 47°48'4"N, 11°0'48"E

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Albin-Schwaiger-Weg 10Hohenpeißenberg Germany

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Hoher Peißenberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rottenbuch Abbey, Polling Abbey, Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory, Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist.

5 miSW
Monastery
Rottenbuch Abbey, Rottenbuch
128 min walk • Rottenbuch Abbey in Rottenbuch was founded as an Augustinian monastery in 1073 on land granted by Duke Welf I of Bavaria and his wife Judith of Flanders. The Abbey church was constructed between 1085 and 1125 in the Romanesque style. The design of a crossing transept and...
5.5 miE
Monastery
Polling Abbey
142 min walk • Polling Abbey, nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Bavarian Alps in Germany, is a serene testament to the country's monastic heritage. Founded in the 8th century, this former Benedictine monastery exudes a sense of tranquility and historical depth that attracts...
~950 ftW
Observatories and planetariums
Hohenpeißenberg Meteorological Observatory, Hohenpeißenberg
5 min walk • The Meteorological Observatory Hohenpeißenberg is the oldest mountain weather station in the world. It is located in the municipality of Hohenpeißenberg, about 60 kilometres southwest of Munich, Germany, and at 977 metres above sea level. Meteorological data is collected on the site continuously since 1781.
5.3 miN
Church
Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist, Wessobrunn
136 min walk • The Catholic parish church of St. John Baptist in Wessobrunn, a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district of Upper Bavaria, was built in the 1750s in the Rococo style on the site of various previous buildings according to plans by Joseph...
5.2 miN
Tree
Tassilolinde, Wessobrunn
134 min walk • The Tassilolinde is a winter lime tree near the monastery wall in Wessobrunn, Upper Bavaria. It was named after the Bavarian Duke Tassilo III, who, according to a modern embellishment of the legend of the founding of the monastery, had the dream...
2.3 miE
47°47'56"N • 11°3'44"E
Rigi Center, Peißenberg
59 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
5.3 miN
Historical place, Church
"Römerturm", Wessobrunn
136 min walk • The bell tower of the former monastery in Wessobrunn, a community in the Upper Bavarian district of Weilheim-Schongau, was built in the mid-13th century. The bell tower at Klosterhof 8 is a protected architectural monument.
5.4 miW
Town
Schongau
139 min walk • One of the highlights of Schongau is its well-preserved medieval old town. As you stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets, you'll be transported back in time to a bygone era. The town's well-preserved city walls and gates are a testament to its rich history...
4.2 miW
Locality
Peiting
108 min walk • The town itself is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, including the elegant St. Michael's Church, which dates back to the 18th century and features exquisite Baroque architecture. Visitors can also explore the Peiting Museum, housed in a traditional Bavarian...