Church, mosque or temple · UNESCO
Regensburg Cathedral
Regensburg, Germany
A Gothic cathedral with twin spires and a famous boys' choir.
Monument · Germany · Bavaria
Walhalla
A Greek-temple-style hall of fame on a hill above the Danube.
Paid entry about 60 min
For storytellers
Why Walhalla matters
Walhalla is an unexpected Greek temple on a Danube hillside, built by a Bavarian king as a hall of fame for great Germans. Climb the steps for a river view, then step inside to see busts of famous figures. It's a quiet and surprising stop east of Regensburg.
Talking points
- It looks like a Greek temple above the Danube
- Busts honour famous German-speaking people
- The river view is excellent
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