Old town in Passau
Description:
The Old Town in Passau (Germany) is a historic district with numerous attractions. It is located between the rivers Inn and Danube. Its area is 156 hectares, it is divided into 5 districts.
Walking through the Old Town of Passau, you will see the Cathedral of St. Stefan with the largest domes and Baroque interior, the central square with numerous Rococo houses, the beautiful Old Town Hall tower and the monastery of St. Nicholas.
In the XIII century, the Old Town was a trading square surrounded by massive walls. Here lived for free merchants who obeyed the emperor. Currently, hundreds of tourists from different parts of the world walk around the Old Town.