Strolling through the Old townwhich today are lined with a variety of stores, cozy cafés and restaurants, visitors can sense Kelheim's long history. The Celts The Romans crossed the Danube and built the Limes, and later the Wittelsbach dynasty ruled their empire from here. King Ludwig I. of Bavaria had the sublime Liberation Hall and made the Weltenburger Enge to the Bavaria's first nature reserve.
At the Hikingwith the Wheel or on board a ship you can explore the spectacular Danube Gorge, the Altmühltal valley, the Danube and the Main-Danube Canal. A popular excursion destination on the banks of the Danube is Weltenburg Monasterywith its almost 1000-year-old Brewing tradition. And there is much more to discover ...
