Schongau

Landsberg am Lech - Hohenfurch   23 km
Hohenfurch - Schongau     4.9 km


Schongau    point 18              MAP

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The town of Schongau (Upper Bavaria) is located on the Lech, 710 m above sea level, on a mountain that was formerly encircled by the Lech, very close to the former Roman road to Augsburg, the "Via Claudia Augusta" (47 AD)

It owes its origin to the Romans

In the Middle Ages, it was a major hub and important trading center on the Verona-Augsburg-Nuremberg line and on the salt road from Berchtesgadener Land to Allgäu.

Bronze Adler vor dem Rathaus - Bronce Eagle in front of the City Hall

Marienplatz

Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt

 Marienbrunnen 

Polizeidienerturm- Policeman Tower

Since the 19th century "police servant tower" called

Marienplatz

Rathaus - Town Hall 

Built  in 1926 in the so-called Heimatstil

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