Fuggerei

The Fuggerei is the world's oldest public housing complex still in use. It is a walled enclave within the city of , . It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the Younger as a place where the needy citizens of Augsburg could be housed.
  • City block
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1525
  • Opening hours:
    October–March: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    April–September: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fuggereimuseum and Markuskirche der Fuggerei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Augsburg-Innenstadt and Augsburg-Bismarckviertel.
Innenstadt is one of the seventeen highest level civic…

Fuggerei

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Latitude
48.36903° or 48° 22′ 9″ north
Longitude
10.90408° or 10° 54′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FWG9W93+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Highlights include World War bunker and Das Museum des Alltags.

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