Things to do in Passau

St. Stephan's Cathedral houses the world's largest cathedral organ with nearly 18,000 pipes. Attend one of the spectacular noon concerts held daily from May to October to experience its majestic sound.

This 13th-century fortress offers panoramic views of three rivers converging at Passau's heart. Explore medieval history at the Oberhausmuseum or climb the observation tower for breathtaking vistas.

Passau's Old Town Hall dazzles with Venetian-style architecture and twice-daily carillon performances. Discover its Gothic staircase and council chambers decorated with historical paintings of the town's past.

This medieval Benedictine abbey houses Blessed Gisela's tomb, drawing Hungarian pilgrims for centuries. Inside the Church of the Holy Cross, discover 800-year-old secco paintings in the atmospheric fresco museum.

Dreiländerhalle hosts everything from concerts to trade fairs in its versatile, modern space in Passau. Check the official calendar before visiting to secure tickets for the region's premier cultural events.

This pink and white Baroque church perched on a rock marks the entrance to Passau's old town. Admire its serene interior and visit the adjacent Paulusbogen, the city's oldest preserved gate.

Learn about the local history of Passau when you spend time at Schaibling Tower. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

After visiting Artists' Alley, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Passau. Amble around the area's riverfront, or seek out its biking trails.