Explore the Timeless Charm of Kippenburg
Discover the historical marvel of Kippenburg in Aschaffenburg, where architectural beauty meets rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Kippenburg
- Lug ins Land 3, Aschaffenburg, Innenstadt, 63739, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in the heart of Aschaffenburg, Kippenburg stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural beauty. This historical landmark, with its impressive structure and scenic surroundings, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of the area. Originally built as a fortified castle, Kippenburg has been well-preserved, allowing tourists to admire its intricate design and learn about its significance in local history. The allure of Kippenburg lies not only in its architectural splendor but also in the breathtaking views it offers of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can stroll through the nearby gardens and enjoy the tranquil environment, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon. Kippenburg is more than just a tourist attraction; it is a place where stories from the past come to life. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the castle's history and the important role it played in the region. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a picturesque location to relax, Kippenburg has something for everyone. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and the charm of this remarkable site. As you explore Kippenburg, you'll not only gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry of its construction but also a sense of connection to the history that has shaped Aschaffenburg.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and architecture of Kippenburg.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby gardens for a peaceful retreat.
- Check for local events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Aschaffenburg city center. From the A3 motorway, take the exit for Aschaffenburg-West and follow the B26 towards Aschaffenburg. Once you reach the city, follow signs for Innenstadt. Kippenburg is located at Lug ins Land 3, 63739 Aschaffenburg. There is parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees which may apply.
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Train and Walk
For those using public transportation, take a train to Aschaffenburg Hauptbahnhof (main station). From the station, exit and walk towards the city center, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head north on Ludwigstraße, then turn right onto Fürther Straße, continuing until you reach the intersection with Lug ins Land. Kippenburg will be on your left at Lug ins Land 3. Be sure to check the train schedules for any costs and travel times.
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Bus
You can also use local buses to reach Kippenburg. From Aschaffenburg Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 1 towards 'Schweizerhaus'. Get off at the 'Kaiserstraße' stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to Kippenburg. Follow Kaiserstraße until you reach the intersection with Lug ins Land, then turn left. Kippenburg will be on your left. Be aware of any bus fare that you will need to pay, which is typically around €2-€3.
Attractions Nearby to Kippenburg
- Spessartweg 1
- Gentilhaus
- Schöntal
- Kirchenruine Heilig Grab
- Sandkirche
- Ketzelburg
- Naturwissenschaftliches Museum / Museen der Stadt Aschaffenburg
- Stiftsbasilika St. Peter und Alexander
- Stiftsmuseum
- Christian Schad Museum
- Altstadt Aschaffenburg
- Schloss Museum
- Johannisburg Palace
- Kapuzinerkirche - Franziskanische Gemeinschaft v. Betanien
- Mainpromenade Aschaffenburg