Weilheim in Upper Bavaria - Weilheim in Oberbayern

Weilheim in Upper Bavaria is lying in Pfaffenwinkel in the foothills of the Alps and is the district town of the district of Weilheim-Schongau.

background

getting there

Distances (roads - km)
Andechs Monastery	18 km
Starnberg	26 km
Schongau	28 km
Landsberg	37 km
Garmisch	46 km
Bad Tölz	47 km
Munich	53 km
augsburg	90 km
innsbruck	104 km

By plane

The nearest major international airport is that 48.35388888888911.786111111111Munich Airport(IATA: MUC)- Franz Josef Strauss, 110 km, approx. One and a half hours by car). As the second largest airport in Germany, it is connected to a large number of cities.

The can also be reached quickly 47.26027777777811.343888888889Innsbruck airport(IATA: INN), 102 km, approx. One and a half hours by car.

By train

Weilheim station is on the railway line Munich - Garmisch-Partenkirchen (RB every hour) and on the Pfaffenwinkelbahn / Ammerseebahn (since 12/2008 Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB)) with connections every hour Schongau and Dießen am Ammersee / augsburg;

• Deutsche Bahn AG, Bahnhofplatz 1, 82362 Weilheim i.OB. last change: not specified

• Bavarian regional railwaylast change: not specified

In the street

Weilheim is on the B2 between Starnberg and Murnau.

mobility

• The center of Weilheim is quite clear and can be explored on foot. The city center around Marienplatz is a pedestrian zone, multi-storey car parks (payable on workdays) and parking spaces are designated.

• City bus Weilheim, timetable as pdf and network plan as pdf;

• the RVO (Regionalverkehr Oberbayern / DB) operates the bus routes in the region;

Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH, Weilheim branch; Paradeisstrasse 81, 82362 Weilheim; Tel .: 0881 92477-0; www.rvo-bus.de;

Tourist Attractions

Churches

• Catholic parish church Assumption Day, is one of the largest sacred buildings in the church-rich Pfaffenwinkel;

• Catholic collegiate church Holy Spirit with Germany's largest baroque monstrance;

• Hospital Church Holy Trinity;

• Catholic parish church Saint Michael Marnbach;

• Cemetery church St. Salvator with late Gothic winged altar and frescoes on the Passion of Christ;

• Cemetery church St. Sebastian;

• Protestant Apostle Church in Weilheim;

Buildings

• City wall and moat: Park area;

Museums

• City Museum Weilheim (Museum of the Pfaffenwinkel, Collection with exhibits from the region from the early period and from the 15th to 19th centuries; Art exhibitions with changing artists;) (in the old town hall on Marienplatz). Tel.: 49(0)881 682 600. Open: Mon closed, Tue-Fri, Sun: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sa: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.Price: free entry.last change: not specified

Streets and squares

• The Marienplatz together with the Schmiedstrasse and the Kreuzgasse have been the Weilheim pedestrian zone since 1976.

• The Marienplatz is Weilheim's center;

• City fountain with putti decoration on the theme of the four seasons, made by Roman Anton Boos.

• Marian column from 1698;

The year 2008 was a special event at Weilheim's Marienplatz: the architect Florian Lechner provided an original painting with 8,000 colored paving stones by the painter Wassily Kandinskys, who immortalized the colorful house facades 99 years ago (original approx. 40 by 40 centimeters, value after an auction Sotheby's: 2.5 million British pounds) on a total area of ​​2100 square meters over the entire floor of Weilheim's Marienplatz. Then Marienplatz was renovated in spring 2009 and re-inaugurated on July 18, 2009.

activities

• City Theater Weilheim, Theaterplatz 1, 82362 Weilheim, Germany. last change: not specified

• Weilheim cellar theater, Parchetstrasse 21, 82362 Weilheim, Germany. Tel.: 49(0)881 6562. last change: not specified

Regular events

• May Festival: in the erection of the maypole in the park near the Weilheim district court.

• Folk festival: in May on the Weilheimer Volksfestplatz in front of the town hall.

• Weilkult: Cultural festival at the beginning of the summer holidays on the Volksfestplatz: handicrafts, clothing and gastronomy and music.

• French week: four days a year in summer in the city center on the occasion of the town twinning with Narbonne in France.

• Oberstadtlerfest: Citizens' festival along the Weilheimer Stadtbach a celebration in the Upper City.

shop

• There are numerous specialist shops in the pedestrian zone;

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

Learn

Work

security

health

• Weilheim Clinic, Johann-Baur-Str. 4, 82362 Weilheim in Obb. (centrally in the city center). Tel.: 49(0)881 188 0, Fax: 49(0)881 188 699, Email: [email protected]. last change: not specified

• Pharmacy station, Munchenerstr. 8, 82362 Weilheim, Germany. Tel.: 49(0)881 2230, Fax: (0)881 49559. Open: Mon - Fri 8.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m., 2.00 p.m. - 6.30 p.m., Sat. 8.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.last change: not specified

• Olympia pharmacy. Tel.: 49(0)881 46 26. last change: not specified

Brief information
Phone code	0881
Post Code	82362
Mark	WM
Time zone	UTC 1
Emergency call	112 / 110

Practical advice

• Tourist info, Admiral-Hipper-Strasse 20, 82362 Weilheim in Upper Bavaria. Tel.: 49(0)881 682-136, Fax: 49(0)881 682-123. Open: Mon. to Fri .: 8 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.; Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.; Thu: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.last change: not specified

trips

literature

Web links

• http://www.weilheim.de - Official website of Weilheim in Upper Bavaria
• District Office Weilheim-Schongau: www.weilheim-schongau.de;