Tog fra Regensburg til Frankfurt am Main

Welcome to the ancient city of Regensburg! Rich in culture and history, the city boasts a remarkable array of historical sites, churches, and architectural landmarks that you must visit. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or a food connoisseur, Regensburg has something to offer. Here is our list of must-visit sites when visiting the city. 

Regensburg Cathedral: Located in the heart of the city, Regensburg Cathedral is a Gothic masterpiece. It is a national museum and has features such as a 13th-century nave, a Baroque altar, and frescoes. The interior has remains of Romanesque architecture as well as evidence of Jewish and Islamic influences. Visitors can take a guided tour or climb the 279 steps to reach the top of the cathedral's tower for a spectacular view. Location: Domstraße 3, 93047 Regensburg. Hours: Mon - Sat 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, Sun 12 pm - 5:30 pm. Entrance fee: €3. Insider tip: At 9 pm, the church bells ring an ancient melody of the city's history.

Stone Bridge: This 12th-century bridge is the oldest in Germany and is a remarkable testimony to medieval engineering. The bridge is made of sandstone and is decorated with three Baroque towers and a number of statues. Location: Stone Bridge, 93059 Regensburg. Hours: 24/7. Entrance fee: Free. Insider tip: At night, the bridge is illuminated and makes a beautiful sight.

St. Emmeram's Abbey: Also known as Schloss Thurn und Taxis, this baroque palace is a former Benedictine monastery and is now a private residence of the princely family of Thurn und Taxis. Visitors can explore the galleries, the grand hall, and the beautiful gardens and learn about the 700 year old history of the palace. Location: St. Emmeram's Abbey, 93055 Regensburg. Hours: Apr – Oct 10 am - 6 pm, Nov - Mar 10 am - 4 pm. Entrance fee: €9. Insider tip: The ancient library with its 30,000 volumes is a must-see.

Old Town Hall: Located in the center of the Old Town, this historic 13th-century building houses the Regensburg city museum and is one of the city's most important historical landmarks. The building features an interesting blend of Gothic and Baroque elements and the museum offers a guided tour of the building. Location: Odeonsplatz 2, 93047 Regensburg. Hours: Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm. Entrance fee: €3.50. Insider tip: The interactive exhibits are fun and educational for kids and adults alike.

Walhalla Hall of Fame: Located just outside the city, this impressive neoclassical hall was built in 1842 to honor great Germans. It is a Greek-style temple on top of a hill with a breathtaking panoramic view of the Danube valley. Visitors can explore the hall and its displays of busts and statues of famous Germans. Location: Walhalla-Tempel, 93059 Regensburg. Hours: Apr – Oct: 9 am – 6 pm, Nov – Mar: 10 am – 4 pm. Entrance fee: €3. Insider tip: Don’t miss the amazing view of the valley from the terrace.

St. Peter's Church: This church is one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in the region. It boasts impressive features such as a crypt, frescoes, and a Baroque chapel. It is also the final resting place of the famous scientist, Konrad Adenauer. Location: St. Peter's Church, 93047 Regensburg. Hours: Mon – Sat 10 am – 6 pm, Sun 1 pm – 6 pm. Entrance fee: Free. Insider tip: Climb the 160 steps to the top of the church’s tower and enjoy the breathtaking view of the city.

The Dining Experience: Regensburg is a foodie's paradise, offering a variety of local specialties and international cuisine. Enjoy a traditional Bavarian dinner at one of the local pubs or try a classic “Weisswurst” (white sausage) and a beer at a beer garden. Don't forget to try some of the delicious traditional desserts such as “Kaiserschmarrn” (shredded pancake) and “Dampfnudeln” (steamed dumplings).

From its awe-inspiring architecture to its mouth-watering cuisine, Regensburg is a city that must be experienced firsthand. Whether you're planning to explore the city’s rich history, admire its architecture, or indulge in delicious food, there are plenty of amazing sites and experiences waiting for you in Regensburg.

Frankfurt am Main, en pulserende metropol midt i hjertet av Tyskland, byr på en fascinerende blanding av moderne skyskrapere og historiske skatter. Dette økonomiske kraftsenteret, preget av sin kosmopolitiske atmosfære, skjuler rike kulturelle dybder som bare venter på å bli utforsket. Ta en reise gjennom tid og arkitektur for en opplevelse utenom det vanlige.

Römerberg
Beliggenhet: Römerberg, 60311 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: Alltid åpent, ingen inngangsbillett
Den historiske plassen Römerberg er hjertet av Frankfurts gamleby og en absolutt må-se. Omringet av maleriske bindingsverkshus og med den ikoniske Römer-bygningen, gir dette området et unikt innblikk i byens middelalderske fortid.

Frankfurter Dom
Beliggenhet: Domplatz 1, 60311 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: 09:00 - 20:00, inngangsbillett ca €2
Frankfurter Dom, eller St. Bartholomäus' katedral, står som et storslått eksempel på gotisk arkitektur. Denne imponerende bygningen har vært vitne til kroningen av tyske keisere og er en uunnværlig del av byens skyline.

Goethe-Haus
Beliggenhet: Grosser Hirschgraben 23-25, 60311 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: 10:00 - 18:00, inngangsbillett ca €7
Hjemmet til Tysklands mest berømte forfatter, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, inviterer Goethe-Haus besøkende til å dykke inn i den berømte forfatterens liv og arbeid gjennom godt bevarte rom og personlige eiendeler.

Palmengarten
Beliggenhet: Siesmayerstraße 61, 60323 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: 09:00 - 18:00, inngangsbillett ca €7
Palmengarten, Frankfurts botaniske hage, tilbyr en fredelig flukt fra byens larm. Med sitt rikholdige utvalg av eksotiske planter og blomster, er det et paradis for natur- og hageelskere.

Städel Museum
Beliggenhet: Schaumainkai 63, 60596 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: 10:00 - 18:00, inngangsbillett ca €14
Städel Museum huser en imponerende samling av kunst som strekker seg over 700 år, inkludert verk fra middelalderen til moderne kunst. Det er et must for kunstentusiaster.

Eiserner Steg
Beliggenhet: Eiserner Steg, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: Alltid åpent, ingen inngangsbillett
Denne fotgjengerbroen gir spektakulær utsikt over skyline og elven Main. Eiserner Steg binder sammen byens historiske og moderne sider.

Alte Oper
Beliggenhet: Opernplatz 1, 60313 Frankfurt am Main
Åpningstider: Avhenger av forestillinger, billettpriser varierer
Alte Oper, et tidligere operahus nå brukt til konserter og arrangementer, er et arkitektonisk mesterverk og et kulturelt knutepunkt i Frankfurt.

Å reise rundt i Frankfurt am Main er enkelt takket være byens effektive offentlige transportnettverk. Enten du foretrekker U-Bahn (undergrunnen), S-Bahn (tog), trikker, eller busser, kan du nå alle disse stedene uten problemer. Og mens du utforsker, ikke glem å smake på lokale delikatesser som Frankfurter Würstchen (pølser) og Äppelwoi (eplevin), for en ekte smak av regionen. Med så mye å se og gjøre, er Frankfurt en by som virkelig har noe for enhver smak.