History

  • 1264 - Town founded by the Bavarian Duke Ludwig II as a bastion against the bishops of Augsburg and to protect the salt route
  • 13th / 14th c. - Town destroyed on several occasions
  • Early 15th c. - New town fortifications
  • 1552-59 - Construction of the castle
  • 1674 - Construction of the Town Hall in the style of Elias Holl
  • 1731-53 - Construction of the 'Herrgottsruh' Pilgrimage Church
  • End of the 19th c. - Construction of St. Jacob's Parish Church
Highlights

Touristinformation
Marienplatz 5
86316 Friedberg
Phone +49 (0) 821 6002450
Fax +49 (0) 821 6002190
www.friedberg.de/tourismus 
touristinfo@friedberg.de

Friedberg - Group Travel Offer

Brewery tour with savoury snack meal

Take a look at ‘Friedberg’s underworld’ and hear some fascinating details from the almost forgotten times of Friedberg’s brewing industry.

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from 17 Jun

17.06.2023 – 18.06.2023

The Solstice Potters’ Market

in and around the ‘Stadtgarten’ park