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Audi Museum Mobile
Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.
2 km · about 5 min drive
Bavaria, Germany · Europe
Ingolstadt is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Gaimersheim, 57km from Regensburg Stone Bridge.
Ingolstadt is a city located in Bavaria, Germany. With a population of 120,658, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ingolstadt sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ingolstadt to your route.
Ingolstadt (German: [ˈɪŋɡɔlˌʃtat] ; Austro-Bavarian: [ˈɪŋl̩ʃtɔːd]) is an independent city on the Danube, in Upper Bavaria, Germany, with 142,308 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2023). Around half a million people live in the metropolitan area. Ingolstadt is the second largest city in Upper Bavaria after Munich and theRead more
fifth largest city in Bavaria after Munich, Nuremberg, Augsburg and Regensburg. The city passed the mark of 100,000 inhabitants in 1989 and has since been one of the major cities in Germany. After Regensburg, Ingolstadt is the second largest German city on the Danube.
The city was first mentioned in 806. In the late Middle Ages, the city was one of the capitals of the Bavarian duchies alongside Munich, Landshut and Straubing, which is reflected in the architecture. On 13 March 1472, Ingolstadt became the seat of the first university in Bavaria, which later distinguished itself as the centre of the Counter-Reformation. The freethinking Illuminati order was also founded here in 1776. The city was also a Bavarian state fortress for more than 400 years. The historic old town has been preserved.
There are two colleges in the city. The place is one of the three regional centres in Bavaria. The city is mainly characterized by the manufacturing industry, such as automobile and mechanical engineering. The unemployment rate was 3.3% in February 2022.
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Ingolstadt is located in Bavaria, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 48.7651 latitude, 11.4237 longitude.
Ingolstadt has a population of approximately 120,658 people, making it a city in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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museum
Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.
2 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO-listed medieval trading city on the Danube with remarkably well-preserved patrician towers and the Stone Bridge from 1146.
57 km · about 65 min drive
bridge
A 12th-century medieval stone bridge spanning the Danube, masterpiece of engineering beside Regensburg's UNESCO old town.
57 km · about 65 min drive
museum
The world's largest collection of Maybach luxury automobiles, gleaming inside a restored Express Works factory hall in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.
57 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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