St. Peter am Perlach
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Architectural Marvel: St. Peter am Perlach
St. Peter am Perlach, known as Perlach-Church, stands prominently in Augsburg as a testament to Romanesque architecture.
Founded in the early 13th century, this church showcases remarkable historical significance through its intricate design and the historical Perlachturm tower, which, alongside the Augsburg Town Hall, defines the city's skyline. Visitors can admire its stunning Romanesque facades, detailed frescoes, and an impressive organ.
Unforgettable Highlights
- ✨ Perlachturm - A towering beacon offering panoramic views
- 🎨 Magnificent Frescoes - Intricate artwork adorning the interiors
- 🎶 Historic Organ - An impressive musical instrument dating back centuries
Easy to access and free for most visitors, St. Peter am Perlach appeals to tourists, families, and historians alike, making it a must-visit site in Augsburg.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St. Peter am Perlach
Ancient Foundation
Originally built in the early 1200s, this church reflects centuries of architectural evolution.
Perlachturm
The church's tower, Perlachturm, serves as an emblematic clock tower, dating back to the 17th century.
Cultural Hub
St. Peter am Perlach frequently hosts concerts and cultural events, enriching Augsburg's artistic landscape.
Location
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Address
View mapRathausplatz
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal to avoid crowds.