Ulm (Ulm), located on the Danube River in Baden-Württemberg, is known primarily as the birthplace of Albert Einstein. And here is the highest cathedral in the world.

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How to get to Ulma

The nearest airports are in Stuttgart and Munich, where Ulm is 90 km and 140 km, respectively. You can also travel to Friedrichshafen and Memmingen.

The Memmingen railway station is located 4 km from the airport in the heart of the city. From there you can get to Ulm by train.

Travel by train from Stuttgart to Ulm will cost 14.7 EUR, travel time 1 hour, from Munich - at 22.1 EUR, travel time 1 hour 30 minutes. The prices are indicated as of April 2011

By car on the motorways A7 and A8.

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Climate

The warmest months are July and August with a temperature of 22-23 degrees, the coldest is January, when the thermometer can drop to -2 degrees.

Transport

The city is small, so it is most convenient to inspect it on foot. You can also travel by bus or boat cruising the Danube River. At the rental point Radstation, which is located on Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse between the stations. railway station and bus station, you can rent a bicycle.

In the southern suburbs of Ulm, there is the Benedictine Abbey of Kloster Wiblingen, whose church is decorated in late Baroque and Early Classicism, and the library is a true masterpiece of Rococo.

Shopping

Trade streets start from the railway building. and lead to the Ulm Cathedral.

Most of the shops, restaurants and cafes are located on Muensterplatz Square. Large shops can be found on Hirschstrasse, and during the summer months it is worth to visit the mini-fair "Gassenfest". It's worth to look in the cafe "Café Troglen" to buy chocolate sparrows.

Kitchen

In the fishing quarter of Fischerviertel there are many decent places where you can taste authentic German cuisine and excellent local beer. One of such places is the restaurant "Weinkrüger".

In the heart of the city you can look into the brewery "Barfuber Ulm", and you can also try the local cuisine in "Barfusser". The restaurant "Bella Vista" prepares international cuisine, and "Ristorante Bei Salvatore" - Italian.

Entertainment, excursions and attractions Ulm

The Ulm Cathedral, the height of the spire of which is considered to be the highest in the world and is 161, 6 meters, was built in the 14th century, but it was not completely completed in 1890. To get to the top of the tower you need to overcome 768 steps of the stairwell.

It is worth a visit in the old fishing quarter Fischerviertel with houses in the style of half-timbered houses.

Of considerable interest are the Ulm Library, known as Glaspyramide, which in translation means the "glass pyramid"; the building of the Old Town Hall of 1370; complex of medieval buildings of the 15th-16th centuries. Krone; several buildings of the late Middle Ages Schwörhaus, Kornhaus, Salzstadel, Büchsenstadel, Zeughaus and Neuer Bau; historical area Auf dem Kreuz with houses dating back to 1700

Virtual tour of Ulm

In the southern suburbs of Ulm, there is the Benedictine Abbey of Kloster Wiblingen, whose church is decorated in late Baroque and Early Classicism, and the library is a true masterpiece of Rococo.

Museum der Brotkultur (Museum of Bread) tells about more than 6000-year history of the grain business. And in Ulm there is a gallery of modern art Kunsthalle Weishaupt and the museum Ulmer with collections of antiquities, including the oldest figures in the world of zoomorphic characters.

Developments

The annual Schwörmontag festival and the carnival of the fools of Narrensprung. Photos Ulm (6)