Germany's Most Intact Medieval City: 1146 Restaurant, Stone Bridge & Danube Walhalla
📍 Regensburg, Germany📅 3-day itinerary
A Roman fort from 179 AD (Marcus Aurelius wrote his Meditations here on the Danube frontier) that grew into Germany's largest medieval city, still standing almost entirely intact — with the world's oldest continuously operating restaurant beside a stone bridge built in 1146 using techniques not yet fully understood, 20 medieval tower houses and a Parthenon replica on a Danube cliff.
The World's Oldest Restaurant Continuously Open Since 1146 in a 9-Square-Metre Kitchen & 20 Medieval Tower Houses Playing Wealth-Display Games in Stone
Marcus Aurelius' Roman Fort Gate from 179 AD Still Standing in a Bavarian City Centre & A Greek Parthenon Replica on the Danube Where Ludwig I Enshrined 130 German Heroes in Marble
The World's Oldest Monastery Brewery (1050 AD) Inside a 620 AD Benedictine Abbey in a River Gorge & A Limestone Cliff Rotunda Commemorating German Tribes' Liberation from Napoleon