Neuburg Castle on the Danube – Old Town, Neuburg an der Donau loop from Neuburg (Donau)

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Germany

Bavaria

Upper Bavaria

Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen

Neuburg a.d. Donau

Neuburg Castle on the Danube – Old Town, Neuburg an der Donau loop from Neuburg (Donau)

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4.7

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130

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Neuburg Castle on the Danube – Old Town, Neuburg an der Donau loop from Neuburg (Donau)

01:56

7.43km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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997 m

St. Ursula Monastery Church (Former Ursuline Convent)

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Former. Ursuline convent with the monastery church of St. Ursula, built around 1700.

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1.37 km

State Library Neuburg

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During the guided tour through the historic library hall, you will get to know the jewelry box of the former royal residence. The library stalls were brought here from the monastery Kaisheim during the secularization.

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1.50 km

Town Hall Neuburg an der Donau

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Very nice, like the whole city 😊

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1.61 km

Court Church of Our Lady, Neuburg on the Danube

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The Hofkirche was supposed to be the counter structure to the Catholic Michaelskirche in Munich, built by the Bavarian Duke Wilhelm V and consecrated in 1597. The Neuburg Count Palatine, …

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1.70 km

Neuburg Castle on the Danube

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History of the castle:
When Count Palatine Ottheinrich and his brother took over the rule of Pfalz-Neuburg in 1522, he found a medieval castle complex in his residence town of …

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3.02 km

Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk on the Elisen Bridge, Neuburg on the Danube

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Danube Bridge Elisenbrücke with the statue of St. John of Nepomuk and beautiful view of the Neuburg Castle and the Danube

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3.06 km

Old Town, Neuburg an der Donau

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Neuburg's old town is beautiful and worth the trip.

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6.36 km

Upper Gate, Neuburg on the Danube

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Count Palatine Ottheinrich had this gate built at the foot of the old town castle "Alte Münz" in 1530, as a gate already present at the bend in the street …

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7.43 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

2.01 km

1.76 km

798 m

609 m

Surfaces

4.09 km

1.78 km

630 m

624 m

311 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

22°C

6°C

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Comments

May 29, 2024,Neuburg an der Donau

Yesterday it was still medieval, today it's more baroque.
Unfortunately the weather wasn't great today and the pictures are a bit darker 😪

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May 4, 2024,Stadtrundgang Neuburg an der Donau

Beautiful little town with history. Definitely worth seeing. Lots of lovely beer gardens, restaurants, ice cream parlors, some right on the Danube.

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July 8, 2024,Stadtrunde Neuburg an der Donau

Neuburg an der Donau is romantic and diverse. As an ancient residential town, Neuburg an der Donau has a whole treasure chest full of precious things.
A residential palace with Italian flair, charming old town streets, culture to enjoy, close to nature and a lively city center. If that's too much hustle and bustle for you, go to the Danube …

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