Covering an area of 65,000 square meters, the mighty Veste Oberhaus is one of the largest castles in Europe - and in excellent condition. Since 1932, the Veste is owned …

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Martin Donat

June 21, 2018

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Impressively, this fortress lies "over" the old town and offers you a truly impressive view of the city. But otherwise worth a visit to one of the largest preserved castles in Europe, in whose walls you can learn a lot about the history of the city. Information: oberhausmuseum.de/VesteOberhaus.aspx

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June 16, 2022

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A trip to Passau is very worthwhile. And the visit to the Veste is a must-have great facility and a gigantic view over Passau awaits you.

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Location: Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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1. View of Passau's Old Town – Three Rivers Corner (Ortspitze) loop from Passau-Rosenau

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