The Danube Factor
The “Regensburg Formula”
Sandra Paretti, a novelist, coined the Regensburg formula: “This beautiful town has two faces, one of stone, the other of water. Only if viewed from the Danube, both melt into one.” Very simply put. And true as well.
Berthold Furtmeyr and His Time
Renaissance Book Painting in Regensburg
“Berthold Furtmeyr and His Time” is the title of an exhibition in 2010 which shows that Regensburg was a major centre of the arts in the 15th century.
Castle Trails
Bavarian Land of Castles
More than a 1000 castles and fortresses once dotted the Upper Palatinate, known as the “Bavarian Land of Castles”. In the Regensburg district alone, 44 castles and castle ruins can be found. They are connected by five rambling routes – the Regensburg Castle Trails.
