What to do in Kempten

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Kempten
Kempten

Kempten Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Loreley

Marvel at picturesque landscapes, enjoy family-friendly entertainment and learn about local folklore at Loreley (or Lorelei). The 433-foot (132-meter) tall bluff Loreley rises over the eastern shores of the Rhine River. It stands above a precarious curve in the river, which for centuries has been infamous for causing shipwrecks. The bluff has long been shrouded in myths. Discover much of this lore at the visitor center.
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2. Drosselgasse

Drosselgasse is a quaint, narrow alley that runs through the nucleus of Ruedesheim am Rhein’s Old Town. The bustling street, which is 472 feet (144 meters) long, is alive with wineries, markets and historic features. Stroll down the alley for an insight into the musical and cultural delights of this town.
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3. Mainz Cathedral

Find Mainz Cathedral, also known as Mainzer Dom or St. Martin’s Cathedral, in the city center. The towering structure is one of the most impressive examples of Romanesque religious architecture on the Upper Rhine. Since A.D. 975, the cathedral has stood sentry in Mainz. Unlike many other historic buildings in the city, it survived World War II with minimal damage.
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4. Niederwald Monument

Niederwald Monument is a large and elaborate 19th-century structure at the top of a majestic outdoor staircase in a park. It commemorates the inauguration of the German Empire following the Franco-Prussian War. Inspect the many fine details sculpted into this masterpiece and consider its symbolism.
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5. Rheinstein Castle

Rising from the greenery on a heavily forested mountainside overlooking the Rhine, the ancient Rheinstein Castle looks like something from a fairy tale. Pay it a visit to discover not only its incredible architecture but its fascinating history, which goes back over a thousand years.
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6. Kurhaus

The Kurhaus is an unmistakable Wiesbaden landmark, a huge and magnificent building that stands out even among the many other beautiful structures in the town. Come here to attend an event or conference or to spend an evening immersed in the glamour of the on-site casino. Many people also spend sunny afternoons relaxing on the lovely Bowling Green, the spacious green area in front of the Kurhaus.
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Recommended things to do in Kempten

Number of things to do
14
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Rüdesheim: Guided tour of the Asbach Visitor Centre & tasting: AU$56
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Kempten

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kempten

Mäuseturm

Mäuseturm

Bingen’s medieval panorama features this distinctive old Rhine River toll tower, which earned notoriety as the setting of a gruesome cautionary tale.

Mäuseturm

Alter Rheinkran von 1487

Learn about the local history of Bingen am Rhein with a stop at Alter Rheinkran von 1487. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Alter Rheinkran von 1487

Villa Sachsen Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Villa Sachsen Winery during your travels to Bingen am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Villa Sachsen Winery

Kulturufer Bingen

Learn about the local history of Bingen am Rhein when you take a trip to Kulturufer Bingen. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Kulturufer Bingen

Burg Klopp

You can learn about the history of Bingen am Rhein with a stop at Burg Klopp. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Burg Klopp

Park on the Mäuseturm

Explore the great outdoors at Park on the Mäuseturm, a lovely green space in Bingerbrück. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Park on the Mäuseturm

St. Rochuskapelle

Learn about the local history of Bingen am Rhein with a stop at St. Rochuskapelle. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

St. Rochuskapelle

Historical Museum on the river

You can study the exhibits at Historical Museum on the river, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bingen am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Historical Museum on the river

Museum am Strom

You can browse the exhibits at Museum am Strom, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Bingen am Rhein. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Museum am Strom

 

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Day trip destinations from Kempten

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Ruedesheim am Rhein

Ockenheim

Ockenheim

Frequently asked questions

Is Kempten worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Kempten. Remember to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kempten?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Burg Klopp, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Kempten.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kempten?
Burg Klopp is rated the top tourist attraction near Kempten, so don't go home without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Kempten?
Three days in Kempten is enough time to enjoy the nearby highlights. A traveller favourite is Burg Klopp and Historical Museum on the river, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're in the area?
Is Kempten a walkable neighbourhood?
Take a casual walk from the centre of Kempten to Burg Klopp and other favourite attractions. Ready for more? Stroll for about 5 kilometres to reach the neighbourhood of Bingerbrück.
What are some activities to do in Kempten with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kempten with kids.

What to do in Kempten for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Kempten for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kempten?
One of the best free things to do in Kempten is Historical Museum on the river. You can also stroll to nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just talk with a local tour guide.