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Culture weekend
A WEEKEND IN REGENSBURG FOR CULTURE FANS! Are you a total culture enthusiast and would like to spend a weekend fully immersed in Regensburg’s cultural scene, whether as a tourist or a local? Then we have a few great tips for you on how to spend a real cultural weekend in Regensburg. Here are our tips for a weekend full of culture in Regensburg: We start on Friday afternoon. We start in Bertoldstraße at the Leerer Beutel. Municipal Gallery in…
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With visit
REGENSBURG WITH A VISIT! Do you still get visitors in summer? Especially when guests come to Regensburg for the first time, the question is always: what can we show them? After all, Regensburg is surrounded by so many beautiful things that it’s hard to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together 10 tips for you. 10 things you should do during your visit to Regensburg: 1) View Regensburg from above. For example, on the tower of the Dreieinigkeitskirche…
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City time – time city
THE ART PROJECT STADTZEIT – ZEITSTADT! An art tour. Have you ever noticed the colorful plaques on some buildings while walking through the old town? And have you ever wondered what meaning these plaques might have? Come with us on a little art tour. These plaques are part of a Regensburg art project that was realized in 1995 by the painter and graphic artist Maria Maier under the name “Stadtzeit – Zeitstadt” to mark the anniversary of “750 years of…
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Art walk
SHORT ART WALK! In addition to the Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, the Städtische Galerie im Leeren Beutel and the Regensburg galleries, there is also art to admire in public spaces in Regensburg. This means that there are also opportunities to view art outdoors outside opening hours. We have put together a few publicly accessible works of art for you: It all starts at the new synagogue at Brixener Hof. Since the opening on February 27, 2019, you can find the “Together”…
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Insider tips Regensburg
OUR INSIDER SIGHTSEEING TIPS FOR REGENSBURG! Have you already seen everything in Regensburg or shown your visitor all the highlights? Then now it’s time for the finer details, the little things, the insider tips. Even in Regensburg there are still hidden corners, lesser-known areas that are off the beaten track. We have picked out nine unusual things and places in and around Regensburg for you. 9 Regensburg insider tips that not everyone knows about: Discover small monuments Regensburg is home…
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Small trip around the world
WHERE REGENSBURG LOOKS LIKE A VACATION! There are many places in Regensburg where you can feel like you’re on vacation. Fancy a little trip around the world through Regensburg and the surrounding area? We’ll show you where in Regensburg you can feel like you’ve been transported to a completely different place. Just like in San Gimignano! In the Middle Ages, the so-called dynastic towers were built in Tuscany. These towers were used by influential urban families for residential and defensive…
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The Haidplatz
THE HAIDPLATZ IN REGENSBURG! Regensburg has many beautiful squares to offer. One of the most beautiful is certainly Haidplatz, in the middle of the old town. Our guest author Rainer Krämer tells us the story of Haidplatz here. To clarify right at the beginning: the name does not come from the “pagan Craco”, who, according to Regensburg city legend, fought there in the early 900s with the Regensburg Dollinger for city rule. Why should a square be named after…
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Originals
REGENSBURG ORIGINALS & SPECIAL FEATURES. A declaration of love. A few years ago, if you told people that you were from Regensburg, they would often ask “Where is that?”. In the meantime, the level of awareness of our city has increased significantly. After all, the entire Old Town including Stadtamhof was awarded the UNESCO World Heritage title in 2006. In Germany, only the old towns of Bamberg, Goslar, Lübeck, Weimar, Stralsund and Wismar have achieved this for the entire old…
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Golden Tower
FROM THE SERIES: REGENSBURG TOWERS! Regensburg is known for its patrician towers or “Geschlechtertürme”. No city north of the Alps has as many medieval towers as Regensburg. In the Middle Ages, the rich Regensburg patricians copied the towers from their Italian trading colleagues. The towers were stone status symbols of the upper classes, most of whom were merchant families. It is said that the term “stony rich” comes from this period: the more money you had, the higher you could…
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The Golden Cross
THE GOLDEN CROSS. You almost feel like you’re in Italy when you stroll across the picturesque Haidplatz with its old facades and the Justitia fountain. In summer, a cool Prosecco and a pasta – a little vacation for in between. In the run-up to Christmas, the Lucrezia Market usually attracts visitors with its colorful stalls and an even more colorful range of alternative products. The windows of the historic buildings are illuminated with lights to create that special magic that…
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Stadtamhof
STADTAMHOF, MON AMOUR! Ursula Gaisa has lived in Regensburg since 1987 and in Stadtamhof for 30 years. She has been running the over-50s blogzine immerschick.de for a good two years and has a vegetarian-vegan food column once a month in the Mittelbayerische Zeitung. Her book “Vegetarian delicacies for 5 seasons” has already been presented here. She explains exclusively on Regensburg.now why she can’t imagine living anywhere else in the cathedral city. The situation Regensburg’s smallest district stretches north of the…
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The eastern quarter
EAST VERSUS WEST. At a recent editorial meeting, Annette and Marina discussed the advantages of their respective places of residence and decided to write about them. Our author Marina made the start and reported on the city west, now it’s Annette’s turn, who lives in the city east (rather in the inner east) and tells you about her favorite places there. THE EAST OF REGENSBURG: After living in the middle of Regensburg’s old town for many years and being a…
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