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Experience the Pfeifturm, a Gothic Gem in Ingolstadt
Step right up to an awe-inspiring journey! The Pfeifturm, a picturesque relic from medieval Ingolstadt, is just begging to be explored. Perched high in the old town center, this Gothic marvel offers a stunning, jaw-dropping vista of the city and the broader region. Don't forget to snap some unforgettable selfies!
Meet and Greet
Flock to the Tourist Information, situated at the Town Hall Square, Moritzstraße 19, on the following dates:
- Friday, June 13th, 6:00 PM
- Saturday, June 14th, 6:00 PM
- Sunday, June 15th, 6:00 PM
Get ready to climb the 201 spiraling steps, because the breathtaking view from the top are worth every pulse-racing moment!
Pocket Change
Here's a fair warning: admission costs 8.00 €, but if you can sweet-talk your way into scoring the student or senior discount, you'll only need to cough up 6.00 €. Your wallet will beNone the wiser!
Put Your Best Foot Forward
Secure your spot by heading over to www.ingolstadt.live and book your ticket today!
History Buff's Delight
Originally constructed in the 14th century as part of Ingolstadt’s fortifications, the Pfeifturm served as a look-out tower and a defensive stronghold. Its name, "Pfeifturm," translates to "whistler's tower" or "watchman's tower," inspired by the watchman's practice of sounding a whistle to start the night watch.
For the lowdown on upcoming visits in June 2025, it's best to consult Ingolstadt's tourist information website or reach out to local museums and historical societies for the most reliable and up-to-date information on tours, hours, and special events.
Explore Ingolstadt's fascinating history even further by delving into local museums, historical societies, and guided tours. The Pfeifturm isn't just a watchtower—it's a window into the past, and Ingolstadt has plenty more where that came from!
Venture beyond the Pfeifturm's historic walls and savor the city's captivating lifestyle. Embark on remarkable travel expeditions, unearthing Ingolstadt's rich history through local museums and guided tours.