Regensburg Literary III: The Old Town as a Scene of Great Literature
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Regensburg Literary III: The Old Town as a Scene of Great Literature
Regensburg tells its story not only through buildings, squares, and alleys, but also through literary texts. During the two-hour city tour "Regensburg Literary" III, you will discover the historical old town from a special perspective and follow the traces of literary locations.
Literary Discoveries Between Haidplatz and City Center
The walk begins at Haidplatz in front of the Goldene Kreuz. From there, the route leads over the Cathedral Square to the Königshof and back to the city center via a different path. Over a distance of about two kilometers, the tour connects local history, cultural heritage, and literary observations into a varied discovery experience.
History to Touch
Since the Middle Ages, Regensburg has been immortalized in literary texts – in works about the city, by authors from Regensburg as well as by foreign writers. The city tour offers new insights into well-known sights and makes visible how closely the cityscape, memory, and literature are connected.
Expertly Guided Through Regensburg
The literary walk is led by Dr. phil. Dieter Lohr. The tour by the Volkshochschule of the City of Regensburg is aimed at anyone who wishes to get to know Regensburg's old town, its historical atmosphere, and its literary references more intensively. Participation in previous parts of the series is not required.
Practical Information
The city tour takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 14:00 to 16:00. The meeting point is in front of the Goldene Kreuz at Haidplatz 7. The tour ends at Jesuitenplatz. The participation fee is 10.00 euros; no discounts are offered. The group size is between 10 and 18 people.
Conclusion: Discover Regensburg with a Literary Perspective
"Regensburg Literary" III combines city history, architecture, and literature into an atmospheric walk through the Regensburg old town. Those who want to experience historic places from a new, narrative perspective will find a cultural enrichment and an impressive access to the literary heritage of the city. Secure your spot for this special city tour.
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