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Sight Schwangau, Füssen

Marienbrücke

A sight in Schwangau, Füssen, free to visit and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Marienbrücke in Schwangau, Füssen
Photo: Patrick Tan 11 · Google

Why go

Footbridge over the gorge with the classic view of Neuschwanstein.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Füssen, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Schwangau
Price
Free
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Füssen, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Neuschwanstein Castle

    King Ludwig II's fairy-tale castle on a crag above the Pöllat gorge.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Hohenschwangau Castle

    Yellow castle where Ludwig II grew up.

    Sight · 1.0 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Tegelberg Cable Car

    Cable car to 1,720m for views and Alpine hiking.

    Activity · 1.6 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Alpsee

    Clear mountain lake below the castles with a lakeside loop path.

    Outdoors · 2.2 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Gasthof Krone

    Medieval-themed tavern with Bavarian dishes and a courtyard.

    Food · 3.9 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Madame Plüsch

    Old-town restaurant serving Allgäu specialties like Käsespätzle.

    Food · 3.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Marienbrücke is a stop on our Bavaria & the Romantic Road route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Füssen

2 more curated sights in Füssen. See the full Füssen guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Füssen run from 2°C in January to 23°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Marienbrücke itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Füssen from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Füssen weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Marienbrücke, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Marienbrücke, 87645 Schwangau, Germany
Coordinates
47.55496, 10.74944
Destination
Füssen, Germany

Marienbrücke: quick answers

How much time do you need at Marienbrücke?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Marienbrücke. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Marienbrücke?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Can close in winter or for repairs.

Is Marienbrücke free?

Yes, we list Marienbrücke as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Marienbrücke?

Marienbrücke is at Marienbrücke, 87645 Schwangau, Germany. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Marienbrücke?

Marienbrücke appears on Bavaria & the Romantic Road, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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