Sights in Passau
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Passauer glasmuseum
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Passau glass museum (in English) is part
of the hotel Wilder -Mann next to the town hall and one of the sights/landmarks you shouldn't miss on your tour of Bavaria. Founded by Georg Holti, It
houses 30,000 pieces of Bohemian glass works- a good number of these
pieces come from Bavaria,Austria and the Czech republic.
The
glass exhibits are from the period 1650-1950. There are many rare,
beautiful pieces on display here and some of these pieces come from
royal more..
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| openingHours: | Apr-Oct,10 AM-5 PM |
Cathedral of St. Stephan
Edit ThisMagnificent Italian Baroque structure (17C) with the world's biggest church organ.
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Neue Residenz
Edit ThisEpiscopal palace, stupendous Rococo stairwell
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Veste Oberhaus
Edit ThisCitadel of the prince bishops, best view of the Old Town and confluence of the three rivers.
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Town Hall
Edit ThisLavishly decorated halls with monumental paintings
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Niedernburg Abbey
Edit ThisTomb of Gisela, first queen of Hungary
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Maria Hilf
Edit ThisAbbey and place of pilgrimage over-looking the town centre
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Dreiflüsse-Eck
Edit ThisConfluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz
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Oberhausmuseum
Edit ThisArt history museum. Major upcoming exhibitions: Bavarian State Exhibition – Bavaria and Hungary (May – Oct 2001)
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Cathedral Treasury and Diocesan Museum
Edit ThisPassau Glass Museum: 30,000 examples of Bohemian glass
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