Hals, Passau

Name: Hals
Address: Passau, Germany

#31 among attractions in Passau

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Hals is a quarter in the northern part of Passau, whose geography is strongly influenced by the river Ilz. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°35'23"N, 13°27'42"E

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Hals – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Stephen's Cathedral, St. Michael's Church, Veste Oberhaus, Stadttheater Passau.

1.1 miS
Baroque place of worship with frescoes
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Passau
28 min walk • St. Stephen's Cathedral, a majestic landmark in the heart of Passau, Germany, is a beacon of baroque architecture that commands the city's skyline. This grand cathedral is renowned for housing the world's largest cathedral organ, which boasts an astounding 17,974 pipes...
1.2 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Michael's Church, Passau
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Passau, Germany, St. Michael's Church stands as a beacon of Catholic faith and an architectural gem that beckons tourists and devotees alike. This historic church, with its origins dating back to the 11th century, is not only a place of worship...
0.9 miSE
Museum, History museum, View point
Veste Oberhaus, Passau
23 min walk • Veste Oberhaus is a fortress that was founded in 1219 and, for most of its time, served as the stronghold of the Bishop of Passau, Germany.
1.1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Stadttheater Passau, Passau
29 min walk • Stadttheater Passau is a theatre in Passau, Bavaria, Germany.
1.1 miS
City hall, Historical place
Old City Hall, Passau
28 min walk • The town hall is located in the old town of Passau on Rathausplatz, near the banks of the Danube. The Passau City Hall complex consists of three buildings on Rathausplatz: the Old City Hall, the New City Hall, and the Old Main Customs Office City...
1.2 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum Moderner Kunst, Passau
30 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art Wörlen is an art museum in the old town of Passau, donated in 1990 by the architect and art patron Hanns Egon Wörlen. It sees itself as a forum for modern and contemporary art at the gateway to neighboring countries to the...
0.9 miSE
Museum
Oberhausmuseum, Passau
25 min walk • The Oberhaus Museum is housed in one of the largest preserved castle complexes in Europe, the Veste Oberhaus, in Passau. The exhibition area of the museum covers 4000 m² in different parts of the building.
1 miS
Church
Pfarrkirche Sankt Paul, Passau
25 min walk • The city parish church of St. Paul is the oldest parish church in Passau. The first church was dedicated to St. Paul already around 1050. After the destruction by fires in 1512 and 1662, the present building was erected in 1678. At St.
1.1 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Neue Residenz, Passau
29 min walk • The New Episcopal Residence of the Prince-Bishops of Passau was built from 1712 to 1730 in the style of the Viennese late Baroque. The architects were probably the Italian Domenico d'Angeli and the Viennese Antonio Beduzzi.
0.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Auersperg-Gymnasium Passau Freudenhain, Passau
24 min walk • Freudenhain Castle is located in the urban area of Passau in a park of the same name on the north bank of the Danube. The complex was built from 1785 to 1792 by the Passau prince-bishop Cardinal Joseph Franz Anton Graf von Auersperg as a summer...
1 miSE
Church
St. Salvator, Passau
27 min walk • The side church of St. Salvator in Passau is located on the banks of the Il on the Georgsberg directly below the Veste Oberhaus. North of the church is the former provostry from 1501.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hals?

Nearby attractions include Burgruine Hals, Passau (3 min walk), Burg Reschenstein, Passau (14 min walk), Veste Oberhaus, Passau (23 min walk), Auersperg-Gymnasium Passau Freudenhain, Passau (24 min walk).

How to get to Hals by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hals:

Bus

Hals • Lines: 4 (2 min walk)
Landrichterstraße • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)

Train

Passau Hbf (32 min walk)