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Antiquity and Modernity in One City
Ingolstadt is one of the oldest cities in Bavaria, founded in 806. It is located on the Danube River and has a rich history. It has been an important military center and capital.
The locals have skillfully preserved the coziness of medieval streets and added the dynamics of modern life to them. A walk here is both a contradiction and a beauty at the same time. You can see historical buildings, castles and churches, offices, innovative campuses, and world-famous car factories.
Historical Landmarks
The old town of Ingolstadt is picturesque and compact. Be sure to visit:
Kreuztor — the symbol of the city, a building with a gate and towers;
Altes Rathaus — the town hall with Gothic and Baroque elements, where celebrations, fairs, and concerts are held in the square nearby;
Neues Schloss — a Gothic castle from the 15th century, which now houses the Museum of Military History of Bavaria;
cathedrals and churches in Gothic style, with huge stained glass windows, in Baroque style with diverse decor.
The Heart of the Automotive Industry
Ingolstadt is associated with Audi. The headquarters and main factory of the company are located here. You can visit a museum that illustrates the evolution of the automotive industry: from the first models to concepts of the future.
There are tours of the production facilities, presentations, and you can participate in test drives.
The Center of German Education and Culture
Ingolstadt was home to a university founded in 1472. In the Middle Ages, it was a center of Jesuit education, which made the city an important cultural hub.
And for fans of Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein," it is worth knowing that Ingolstadt is the city referred to when the author tells the story of the doctor's experiments. This adds a special mystical aura to the city.
Nature and Recreation
Ingolstadt is not only about history and technology but also about nature. There are many green spaces and picturesque corners:
the Danube promenade;
the botanical garden;
lakes;
hiking trails.
Gastronomic Delights
Like all of Germany, Ingolstadt is a city where you can eat deliciously, try dishes and drinks of the national cuisine, and immerse yourself in brewing traditions. There are plenty of places that serve incredibly tasty traditional sausages, pretzels, and Bavarian snacks.
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