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Things to do in Dachau

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Nov 27, 2025 - Nov 28, 2025
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Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Pater-Roth-Str. 2A
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Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site offers an insight into the history of Nazi concentration camps with exhibits, photographs, and reconstructed cell blocks.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Golfclub Dachau
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
An der Flosslaende 3
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Golfclub Dachau, established in 1994, offers a scenic 18-hole golf course in Dachau, Germany, attracting both tourists and local golfers.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees apply, typically around €60 for adults, with discounts for juniors and seniors.

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Bezirksmuseum Dachau
Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa,Su 13:00-17:00
Museum
3 Augsburger Str.
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Bezirksmuseum Dachau features over 2000 cultural artifacts from Dachau's history, craftsmanship, and rural life of the 18th and 19th centuries across three floors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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St. Jakob
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Pfarrstrasse 13
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St. Jakob, a prominent Catholic church in Dachau, Germany, features remarkable architecture and rich history dating back several centuries.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

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Dachauer Wasserturm
Open all day
Gallery
Dr.-Gerhard-Hanke-Weg 19
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Dachauer Wasserturm, a historical landmark in Dachau, Germany, features distinct architecture and cultural significance, attracting tourists and history enthusiasts alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Protestant Church of Reconcilation
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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The Protestant Church of Reconciliation in Dachau, Germany, symbolizes hope and healing, reflecting on its history connected to the former concentration camp.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and events.

Catholic Mortal Agony of Christ chapel
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
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The Catholic Mortal Agony of Christ chapel in Dachau, Germany, is a significant memorial featuring modern architecture and a peaceful ambiance for reflection.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

St. Maria und St. Nikolaus
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
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St. Maria und St. Nikolaus is a historic church in Dachau, Bavaria, known for its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Dachau Stadt
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Train Station
Etzenhausener Str.
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Dachau Stadt is a historical town in Germany, known for its medieval architecture and proximity to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, showcasing Germany’s past.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Museum admission at Dachau Castle may require a paid ticket.

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Dachau Palace

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Castle
Schlossstr. 7
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Dachau Palace is the former residence of Bavarian rulers located in Dachau, Germany. The palace offers beautiful gardens and stunning views of the surrounding area, making it a notable historical site.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Karlsfelder See

Open all day
Lake
Jahnstrasse
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Karlsfelder See is a beautiful lake located in Dachau county, Germany. It offers a scenic spot for picnics, swimming, and walking around the area.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Schwarzholzl

Open all day
Nature reserve
Dachauer Str. 35
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Schwarzholzl is a nature preserve located in Bavaria, Germany. It is home to diverse plants and wildlife, offering beautiful trails for walking and relaxation.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Altstadt Dachau

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Architectural Building
Dachau
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Altstadt Dachau is the old town area of Dachau with charming streets and historic buildings. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful architecture, local shops, and a lively atmosphere.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Dachauer Galerien und Museen

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
Augsburger Str. 3
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The Dachauer Galerien features historic local art. It showcases works that highlight the rich cultural history of Dachau, making it significant for art lovers and history enthusiasts.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free