Fuggerhäuser, Augsburg

Name: Fuggerhäuser
Address: Maximilianstraße 36, Augsburg, Germany

#58 among attractions in Augsburg

Architecture, Vernacular architecture

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The Fuggerhäuser is a complex of houses on the Maximilianstraße in Augsburg, built for the Fugger family of businessmen. It is now owned by the Fugger-Babenhausen branch of the Fugger family who resides at Wellenburg castle in Augsburg and in Babenhausen, Bavaria. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°21'57"N, 10°53'56"E

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Maximilianstraße 36Innenstadt (Innenstadt - St. Ulrich-Dom)Augsburg Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Fuggerei, City Hall, Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra, Perlachturm.

~1820 ftNE
Museum, Neighbourhood, Historical place
Fuggerei, Augsburg
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Fuggerei is not just a museum but a living piece of history, considered to be the world's oldest social housing complex still in use. Founded in 1521 by the wealthy merchant Jakob Fugger, this walled enclave was built...
~1060 ftN
City hall, Architecture, Baroque architecture
City Hall, Augsburg
6 min walk • The Augsburg City Hall stands as an architectural gem and historical landmark in the heart of Augsburg, Germany. Completed in 1620 under the direction of architect Elias Holl, this Renaissance building is renowned for its opulent Golden Hall, a testament to the city's...
~1360 ftS
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra, Augsburg
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This majestic church, dedicated to Saint Ulrich and Saint Afra, is a beacon of Roman Catholic faith and has...
~1240 ftN
Tower, Baroque architecture
Perlachturm, Augsburg
6 min walk • The Perlachturm, a prominent historical tower, graces the skyline of Augsburg, Germany, with its commanding presence. Situated in the city's central market square, this structure has been a defining feature of Augsburg's cityscape for centuries.
~340 ftS
Baroque palace with art exhibits
Schaezlerpalais, Augsburg
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, Schaezlerpalais stands as a testament to the opulent architecture and cultural richness of the 18th century. This Baroque palace, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors an immersive journey through the art and history of...
~1240 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Peter am Perlach, Augsburg
7 min walk • St. Peter am Perlach, a venerable church located in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. Known locally as Perlachkirche, this historic structure is not only a place of worship but also a...
~930 ftNW
Museum, Military museum
Maximilianmuseum, Augsburg
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, the Maximilianmuseum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. This venerable institution, housed in two interconnected Renaissance buildings, showcases an impressive collection of...
~1310 ftNW
48°22'6"N • 10°53'42"E
Stadtmarkt, Augsburg
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
~570 ftSW
Monastery
St Catharine's Convent, Augsburg
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Augsburg, Germany, St Catharine's Convent stands as an emblem of spiritual heritage and architectural beauty. This monastery, with its cloistered walls and serene atmosphere, has been a fixture of the city's religious landscape for centuries.
0.4 miE
48°21'57"N • 10°54'27"E
City-Galerie, Augsburg
10 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1140 ftNW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St. Anne's Church, Augsburg
6 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Augsburg, St. Anne's Church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This historic church, with its origins dating back to 1321, has been a spiritual haven and an architectural marvel for centuries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fuggerhäuser?

Nearby attractions include Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg (2 min walk), Schaezlerpalais, Augsburg (2 min walk), Armory, Augsburg (3 min walk), Merkurbrunnen, Augsburg (3 min walk).

How to get to Fuggerhäuser by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fuggerhäuser:

Tram

Moritzplatz • Lines: 1, 2 (3 min walk)
Rathausplatz • Lines: 1, 2 (6 min walk)

Bus

Ulrichsplatz • Lines: 22, 32 (5 min walk)
City-Galerie / VHS • Lines: 22, 35 (7 min walk)

Train

Augsburg Hauptbahnhof (16 min walk)
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße (19 min walk)