Füssen

Castle Neuschwanstein - Schloss Neuschwanstein near Füssen

Füssen in Allgäu is an enchanting town in south of Bavaria, Germany known for the Hohes Schloss and its Basilica and former Benedictine monastery of St Mang. The world famous Neuschwanstein Castle is situated a few kilometers to the east. Some visitors come to tour the castles and leave immediately afterwards leaving the beautiful little town unexplored. Thit is a great pity as there is much to see in Füssen and the surrounding area if you know what you are looking for! There are magnificent lakes with stunning vistas and the "Kalvarienberg" which has the "Stations of the Cross" on it.

Travel to Füssen

Travel by train to Füssen

From Munich, direct trains leave about every two hours and take two hours. There are more frequent connections if you are prepared to change trains somewhere along the way.

From Innsbruck, head to Vils in Tirol (a small town 7 kilometers from Füssen), Ulrichsbrücke-Füssen (the stop before Vils) or Reutte in Tirol. Bus 74 runs from Reutte to Füssen via all these stations. Bus 71 runs from Vils directly to the castles. Innsbruck to Füssen takes about 3 hours.

By car

Füssen is on the end of the Romantic Road, coming from Augsburg as Bundesstraße 17 (B 17). From Munich take the Highway A 96, leave at Landsberg Ost and follow the B 17. If you come from the north via Highway A7, take the last exit before the Austrain border.

Travel on a Bus in Füssen

Maybe the cheapest way to get there: Many bus tours are operated to Füssen from most parts of southern Bavaria, often including a visit of the fairy-tale castle Neuschwanstein. Watch for tours at Munich main station (Hauptbahnhof).

How to get around in Füssen

Füssen - Houses and Hohes Schloss (Higher Castle-Formally home to the Prince Bishops of Augsburg) in Füssen

Füssen is small enough that a vehicle is not really needed. There is a bus to the castles and the trains to Munich and Augsburg and the old town is easy enough to access by foot. You can walk to Neuschwanstein and Hochschwangau castles via some marked roads; travel durations posted on the signboards are comfortable over-estimates.

There are some great areas nearby, like some of the lesser-known castles, which would be easier to reach with your own car. It is feasible to hire a vehicle in Füssen.

Another alternative is to rent a mountain bike. There are numerous shops, one even right at the train station. Füssen has invested a lot into developing a network of bike routes and paths to make biking easier.

What to see in Füssen

In the town

• The State Gallery in the Hohes Schloss (Staatsgalerie und Städtische Gemäldegalerie im Hohen Schloss)
• St. Mang's Abbey (Benediktinerkloster St. Mang)
• The Füssen Heritage Museum (Museum der Stadt Füssen)

Outside

• Schwangau

• Schloss Neuschwanstein - Neuschwansteinstraße 20 GPS 47.55783, 10.74964. Horse carriage from Hotel Müller: uphill €6, downhill €3 - Opening Hours: Ticket sale times: April - September: 9 am - 5 pm, October. - March: 10 am - 3 pm. Closed on January 1, Shrove Tuesday, December 24, Dec 25, Dec 31 You must buy the ticket in Ticket-Center Hohenschwangau, Alpseestraße 12. Admission: adults €12, reduced admission €11, children under 18 years free. Combination ticket „Königsticket“ for Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle on the same day: €23 or €21 concession. The mother of all German castles is only 3 kilometers away from Füssen. This fairy-tale castle is well known worldwide. Make sure to sit behind the driver while bussing to the castles. You can also walk to the castle, which is about 30 minutes walk uphill. Be warned that taking photographs is not allowed inside the castle.

2011 Hohenschwangau - Hohenschwangau Castle.

• Hohenschwangau - The castle directly across from Ludwig II's fairy-tale castle. This castle served as Ludwig II's home while he was growing up. The ticket office closes half an hour before the castle does. Make sure to sit behind the driver while busing to the castles.

• Linderhof Palace

Wieskirche1 - Wieskirche

• Wieskirche | This pilgrimage church is one of the world's great rococo masterpieces, located only a ten-minutes bus ride from Fussen in nearby Steingaden. A work of Dominikus Zimmermann and his brother Johann Baptist, it has been designated a UNESCO world cultural legacy site. Two bus trips daily; check at the station or Fussen tourist bureau for departure times.

• Falkenstein | Another castle, this one is a ruin, a short distance from Füssen, near Pfronten. There is a great hotel and restaurant nearby, but driving there is a bit tricky.

• Via Claudia | Füssen is on the Via Claudia — the old Roman road from Donauwörth over the alps to Venice. You can travel the Via Claudia (or parts of it) by bike.

• Tegelberg A ski area, but in the summer you can take the lift to the top or enjoy a luge ride down the mountain. Enjoy the view, hike some trails and stop by one of the small restaurants.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Füssen

• Visit Castles
• Visit the Stadtpfarrkirche und former Abbey of St. Mang. The church (the Abbey was founded over 1100 years ago) is known for its very beautiful choir and orchestra Sunday Masses and historic organs
• Swim in the public lakes: Alpsee, Obersee, Mittlerersee, Alatsee
• Mountain Biking
• Sauna
• Sail on the Forgensee
• Attend The Füssen Festspielhaus to watch a show.
• Watch hockey at the Bundesleistungszentrum
• Dance

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Füssen

• Galeria Bavaria
• You'll find a lot of souvenir shops around castle Neuschwanstein. Decide yourself what's worth the money.

Halal Restaurants

To be updated

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• alal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&9900&&Hotel+Sonne&hotelId=265168&&.Zzdd366ad4327a496897a900f-206204 Hotel Sonne - A modern, 4-star hotel, directly in the old town of fuessen. About 5 minutes away from Castle Neuschwanstein. Good choice if you’re looking forward to taking some rest at the hotel as much as to walking around the city. Hotel «Hotel Sonne» is located in Fuessen. This hotel is located in the downtown. In the morning, have a cup of Coffee while looking at the city from the window. You can take a walk and explore the neighbourhood area of the hotel — St. Mang's Abbey, State Gallery in the High Castle and Museum of Fuessen. At the hotel You can stop by the café. It’s time to have a nice meal! Stop by the restaurant. The hotel cafe is a nice place to have a Snacks. Free Wi-Fi is available on the territory. Ask for more information when checking in. If you travel by vehicle and there’s a parking zone. Also and the following services are available for guests at the hotel a massage room, a sauna and a spa center. Sports fans will be able to enjoy a fitness center and a gym. The following services are available At the hotel for winter sports fans: a skiing area. The tour assistance desk of the hotel will help you book an excursion. Take your pet with you. Pets are allowed. If you want to make your journey even more comfortable, you can order a transfer. Accessibility: there is an elevator/lift. Additional services that the hotel offers to its guests: a laundry, dry cleaning, private check-in and check-out, ironing, press, vehicle rental, a safe-deposit box and a concierge. The staff of the hotel speaks English, (Spanish), Italian and (German). In the room, for you and there is a shower, a TV, a mini-bar and a bathrobe. Please note that the listed services may not be available in all the rooms.

• alal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&9900&&Villa+Fantasia+Budget+Boutique+Hotel&hotelId=265182&&.Zz9e69e8da0d6f42858ab3e9d-206204 Hotel Fantasia - Hotel Fantasia is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Fussen. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. To be found at the hotel are express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, vehicle park, family room. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, internet access – wireless (complimentary), non smoking rooms, heating, soundproofing. The hotel's peaceful atmosphere extends to its recreational facilities which include skiing, private massage, garden. Friendly staff, great facilities and close proximity to all that Fussen has to offer are three great reasons you should stay at Hotel Fantasia.

• alal.io//2023-09-16&checkOut=2023-09-17&9900&&Hotel+Ruchti+-+Zeit+f%C3%BCr+mich&hotelId=265157&&.Zzeb23537a754342d99cff944-206204 Hotel Ruchti - Stop at Ruchti Hotel & Restaurant to discover the wonders of Fussen. Offering a variety of facilities and services and the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. Wi-Fi in public areas, vehicle park, room service, family room, restaurant are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Designed for comfort, selected guestrooms offer television LCD/plasma screen, additional toilet, carpeting, sofa, internet access – wireless to ensure a restful night. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Ruchti Hotel & Restaurant is an excellent choice from which to explore Fussen or to simply relax and rejuvenate.

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Travel Next

• Ehrenberg: Across the border in Tirol, Austria, near the city of Reutte. Very authentic and being restored.
• Be sure to visit nearby Austrian villages of Vils, Pflach, Pinswang and the capital of the Austrian Ausserfern District, Reutte.
• Garmisch-Partenkirchen, next to the highest mountain of Germany and the Zugspitze.
• Munich.

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