Sightseeing in Landshut - what to see. Complete travel guide

1. The easiest way to get to the city is from Munich. The cities are connected by a major highway, there is a well-developed bus and train communication between them.
2. Many thrifty tourists wishing to get acquainted with the sights of Munich and the surrounding area choose Landshut hotels for accommodation. They offer more affordable prices, and Munich can be reached by train in just 40 minutes.
3. The city is relatively small so renting a car is only recommended to those who're going to explore its surroundings. Car rental offices can be found directly in the city or on the territory of the Munich airport.
4. Despite its modest size, Landshut presents a decent selection of hotels. Even four stars hotels have a very attractive price level here.
5. The main form of public transport is buses. To save on their services, active tourists should get a special pass. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. Travelers who want to visit Trausnitz Castle should clarify the tour schedule in advance. They typically start every hour, you can buy a ticket at the ticket office directly on the castle grounds.
7. In many city museums and on the territory of the old castle, tourists are given a free detailed map of the city. It will be indispensable for those who like walking and planning a rich excursion program.
Landshut is an incredibly interesting city for exploring the traditions and customs of local people. Here they celebrate some of the most original and beautiful Bavarian holidays. The … Open
8. For exploring the city, it is best to choose comfortable sports shoes, especially in rainy weather. Many old streets are paved with cobblestones, which becomes quite slippery during the rain.
9. The Town Hall building houses the main tourist information office where you can find the most relevant and important information. Many people come to the Town Hall for free city maps and booklets with descriptions of attractions.
10. Active tourists should take into account that trains and buses in Landshut often depart with a little delay. All bus stops are equipped with information boards with bus schedules.
11. In the vicinity of the city, there are two large breweries, but none of them has its own restaurant. Regional beers can only be tasted in restaurants and bars all over town.
12. Those who want to buy local beer as a gift to their loved ones should look for REWE shop on one of the main streets. It sells absolutely all varieties of beer that are produced in local factories.
13. Active tourists are recommended to schedule a visit to the city for the summer. In the summer, the streets are decorated with trees and landscape compositions, and city parks reach the peak of beauty.
14. Bicycle is a common mode of transport for locals. Special bike lanes stretch along all major highways, they should not be confused with pedestrian paths.
15. It's a good idea to explore the historic district of Landshut on foot. It has many narrow winding streets, which can be extremely inconvenient to navigate through by bicycle or car.
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What to visit being in Landshut - unique sights

Cuvillies Theatre

From the series “Rococo Architecture – Famous Monuments”
All the luxurious decorations and design elements were taken from the theater when the war began. They were kept in a safe place during wartime. Such precautions were not in vain. A high-explosive bomb hit the theater building in 1944. It had destroyed it almost to the ground. The theater was completely restored by 1951 thanks to the presence of old drawings. Legendary historical decorations decorated it once again. The historic theater continues to be the most important cultural center for Munich. The most interesting world premieres regularly take place in it. … Read further

Oktoberfest

From the series “Most Enchanting and Vibrant Festivals”
The founder of the festival is the Bavarian Prince Ludwig I. In 1810 in honour of the marriage to Princess Therese he arranged a luxurious holiday where all residents were offered a free beer. It was in honour of Ludwig I wife that a beautiful meadow where celebrations were held had got its name. By the will of the heir it was decided to spend the holiday every year. The modern Oktoberfest it is a lot of ​​beers and popular Bavarian treats, colourful rides and everyday entertainment, solemn processions through the city and exciting gastronomic events. … Read further

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