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As you walk through the snow covered peaks of Fussen the beauty of the place engulfs
you. Situated five kilometers from the Austrian border in the district of Ostallgau,
Fussen is an enchanting haven for all with a growing passion for winter sports.
Originally named as - Foetibus - , Fussen has a picturesque view and a
deep rooted history.
Location of Fussen, Germany:
Fussen lies on the Lech, at an altitude of 800m/2 and 625 ft. Fussen is situated
between Ammergau and Allagau Alp and also lies at the tag end of the Romantische
Strasse.
Places to visit and things to do at the Fussen, Germany:
- Try out your skiing skills and brush up your winter sport expertise
at Fussen, Germany.
- Hohes Schloss - (High Castle): is a Gothic castle which was the summer
residence of the prince bishops of Augsburg. This castle is a landmark structure
in Fussen. It houses a number of Galleries which display an exquisite collection
of Bavarian paintings, focusing on Renaissance and Gothic work of art.
- Benedictine monastery of St. Mang, with a history dating back to the
ninth century is another tourist attraction.
- You can also visit the famous castles of Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein.
Take a train to see these castles and admire their magnificent architecture.
- Travel along the Romantic road with your beloved.
- Enjoy a walk around the Forggensee, a man made lake created by melting
snow.
- Visit the St. Mang Basilica and pay homage to the famous Saint Mang,
the Patron Saint of Fussen. Celebrate the St. Mang's Feast Day in Fussen on
the 6th of September. Participate in the Holy Mass and the procession led through
the old part of the city. Taste the flavor of the special 'Magnus Wine' during
this feast.
Accommodation in Fussen, Germany:
With a breath taking view, many tourist attractions and countless winter sports,
Fussen also presents its visitors with many accommodation options. Some hotels
in Fussen are as follows: Hotel Kurcafe, Alpenblick, Schlossblick, Luitpold
Park, Sonne, Schwanstein
Fussen shines as a perfect tourist destination.
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