Attractions in Eichstätt District

Beautiful baroque town in the Altmühltal. A short break is worthwhile not only because of the gorgeous cityscape, the beautiful atmosphere and the charming rest stops. You will also find … read more

The city of Beilngries is located in the middle of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park and directly on the Main-Danube Canal. A breath of the south blows through the streets … read more

The dry slopes at Dollnstein are part of a nature reserve. The imposing Burgsteinfelsen is one of the most famous rocks of the Altmühltal. The 45 meter high rock is … read more

The picturesque Dollnstein is located in the Altmühltal Nature Park at the beginning of the Urdonautal. The two rivers, which are now called Altmühl and Danube, created the wide, particularly … read more

Great lake. In the immediate vicinity is the Museum of Technology, including an old cobbler workshop and a historic printing house.

The steeply rising castle stone is part of a rock massif in the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt on the northern edge of the Upper Altmühl Valley near Dollnstein opposite the Bubenrother mill in the nature parkSource:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgstein_(Dollnstein)

The complex consists of the ruins of the main castle with the stump of the Romanesque keep and the spacious outer bailey with a medieval moat, bering and castle gate … read more

A natural rock gate spans the trail here in the middle of the forest - an impressive natural spectacle.

The Arnsberger Leite is one of the most exciting and impressive rock formations in the Altmühltal. The Altmühltal Panoramaweg leads directly above the rocks and opens up dramatic views down to the river.

Great cave. With luck you can see one or the other bat.

Beilngries has a beautiful old town, which invites to a stroll. In addition, the castle Hirschberg is a real highlight. The building, which is used as a conference center, sits … read more

Great stone bridge near Pfünz. Right on the bike path.
Picnic and refreshments given. Parking lot around the corner.

First mentioned in a document in 1432
1800 partially blown up … read more

Great cave with spectacular access. It goes deep to the cave entrance. A little creepy 🙂. Pack a flashlight.Freely accessible!
Visit if possible only in the period from April to October (for bat protection reasons) read more

On the plateau of the Michelsberg a Germanic Gauburg was founded around 330. (Burgstall Michaelsberg) Later, there was the present only in the foundations Michael's Church. At her a hermitage … read more

The market Kipfenberg is located directly on the Altmühl Panoramaweg or Altmühlradweg and thus offers itself as an ideal rest stop. In addition to many gastronomic temptations, something cultural is … read more

The figure field by the artist Alois Wünsche-Mitterecker against the senselessness of war. The 78 figures will inspire you!

The castle is located on a steep dolomite rock high above Arnsberg, a marked footpath and a path (branch left on the road to Attenzell) lead up.

The grounds of … read more

Under the roof of the Kindinger Klause, our ancestors sought shelter in the Stone Age. During excavations in the 1970s, animal bones and tools left behind by the Stone Age people in the open cave could be found.

The tower-like rock is one of the most beautiful Bavarian geotopes - selected by the Bavarian Geological State Office. The distinctive rock formation of the castle stone is part of … read more

A narrow hiking trail leads you along the exciting rocks of the well dry valley with a wonderful view. Here you can really admire a new perspective every step of the way.